# Namapa-Sede Locality, Namapa, Erati District – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/erati/namapa/namapa-sede/ Locality · Namapa # Namapa-Sede Namapa-Sede is a locality of Mozambique in Namapa, Erati District, Nampula Province. It covers **443.0 km²**. 28 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 443km² - 286 mtypical elevation ## Where is Namapa-Sede? Namapa-Sede lies in [Namapa](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/erati/namapa/), [Erati District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/erati/), [Nampula Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 7 other localities: [Alua-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/erati/alua/alua-sede/), [Marera](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/chiure/ocua/marera/), [Nagoro](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/erati/namapa/nagoro/), [Nahopa](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/erati/namapa/nahopa/), [Odinepa](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/erati/namapa/odinepa/), [Samora Machel](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/erati/alua/samora-machel/) and [Vila de Namapa](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/erati/namapa/vila-de-namapa/). By area it is the 554th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 22.7% of [Namapa](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/erati/namapa/). The centre of Namapa-Sede is about 1,557 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 13.7499° S, 39.8709° E. Source: [INE- Instituto Nacional de Estatisca via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-moz). ## Know before you go: Namapa-Sede - Time zoneUTC+2, no daylight saving · Africa/Maputo - CurrencyMetical (MZN) - Country calling code+258 - LanguagesPortuguese, Makhuwa - Plug typesType C, D, F · 220 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format4 digits (####) ### Nearest airports - Pemba Airport (POL) · Pemba110 km - Nacala International Airport (MNC) · Nacala122 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 04:47) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 05:40, sunset around 17:00). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in Namapa-Sede Open gazetteers list **28 villages, towns and localities** in Namapa-Sede. Settlements here lie between about 205 m and 364 m above sea level (median 286 m). - Cabo Namexequelia - Cabo Namicói - Chefe Ali - Chefe Chale - Chefe Jagaia - Chefe Jiquina - Chefe Júlio - Chefe Meriasai - Chefe Messarage - Chefe Munrria - Chefe Muquina - Chefe Napitamuno - Chefe Nimalane - Chefe Quinauéria - Chefe Rumene - Chiove - Cololo - Estocala - Mecupo - Metatica - Muxeu - Nacole - Naeue - Napuete - Narrava - Netata - Régulo Taipo - Tamaquela Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Landscape and landmarks of Namapa-Sede Named natural and historic features inside Namapa-Sede, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 19 rivers and streams. - Macatene - Metatica - Mulatala - Nacarramo - Nahadje - Namacodje - Namacoji - Namarreria - Namarreria - Namate - Namicopo - Namuali - Nantique - Naorro - Nassone - Netipuehe - Nhaquelane - Rio Nampamata - Rio Niapia ### Hills and mountains 23 hills; 8 mountains. - Monte Cheovi · 672 m - Monte Mepoje · 614 m - Monte Neteta · 604 m - Monte Chamapa · 580 m - Serra Naipa · 543 m - Monte Nahómua · 514 m - Monte Tivirra · 486 m - Monte Milala · 468 m - Monte Merripa · 464 m - Monte Dejacaùe · 463 m - Monte Cuti · 443 m - Monte Numa · 435 m - Monte Corrodeje · 421 m - Monte Nehelacoto · 419 m - Monte Natápue · 416 m - Monte Coleco · 415 m - Monte Jacobo · 415 m - Monte Netata · 415 m - Monte Uncuama · 414 m - Monte Nacopo · 411 m - Monte Nerirra · 409 m - Monte Namicorre · 408 m - Monte Matápue · 403 m - Monte Metitima · 398 m …and 7 more. Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Namapa-Sede and the best time to visit Using the climate of Erati District, the warmest month is Nov (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (22 °C). About 1,224 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (350 mm) and the driest Sep (9 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to October**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 350 Feb 26 258 Mar 25 178 Apr 24 107 May 23 19 Jun 22 21 Jul 22 16 Aug 23 16 Sep 25 9 Oct 27 23 Nov 28 46 Dec 28 184 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Namapa-Sede Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Distrito de Erati · Vila de Namapa 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.71600&mlon=39.81944#map=17/-13.71600/39.81944) School Escola Primária Completa de Mugipala · Mugipala 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.46304&mlon=39.96735#map=17/-13.46304/39.96735) Police station Check Point · Ocua-Sede 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.67550&mlon=39.84539#map=17/-13.67550/39.84539) Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Other localities in Namapa - Nagoro - Nahopa - Odinepa - Vila de Namapa ## Quick answers - Where is Namapa-Sede?In Namapa, Erati District, Nampula Province, Mozambique - What borders Namapa-Sede?Alua-Sede, Marera, Nagoro, Nahopa, Odinepa, Samora Machel and Vila de Namapa - What time zone is Namapa-Sede in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Namapa-Sede?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Namapa-Sede?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Namapa-Sede?28 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Namapa-Sede?Settlements lie between 205 m and 364 m - What is the highest point in Namapa-Sede?Monte Cheovi (672 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Namapa-Sede?April to October - Where is the nearest hospital to Namapa-Sede?Distrito de Erati, about 6.7 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Namapa-Sede?MZ03030101 (OCHA common operational dataset)