# Namiroa-Sede Locality, Namiroa, Erati District – Villages

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Locality · Namiroa 

# Namiroa-Sede

Namiroa-Sede is a locality of Mozambique in Namiroa, Erati District, Nampula Province. It covers **1,038.7 km²**. 17 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 1,039km²
- 362 mtypical elevation

## Where is Namiroa-Sede?

Namiroa-Sede lies in [Namiroa](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/erati/namiroa/), [Erati District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/erati/), [Nampula Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 8 other localities: [Alua-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/erati/alua/alua-sede/), [Gracio](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/muecate/imala/gracio/), [Malite](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/mecuburi/milhana/malite/), [Mirote](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/erati/namiroa/mirote/), [Muanona](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/erati/namiroa/muanona/), [Samora Machel](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/erati/alua/samora-machel/), [Saua-Saua-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/muecate/imala/saua-saua-sede/) and [Teterrene](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/nacaroa/saua-saua/teterrene/). By area it is the 201st largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 56.2% of [Namiroa](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/erati/namiroa/). The centre of Namiroa-Sede is about 1,502 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 14.1299° S, 39.5244° 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: Namiroa-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

- Nampula Airport (APL) · Nampula112 km
- Nacala International Airport (MNC) · Nacala134 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 04:48) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 05:43, 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 Namiroa-Sede

Open gazetteers list **17 villages, towns and localities** in Namiroa-Sede. Settlements here lie between about 314 m and 412 m above sea level (median 362 m).

- Ancorora
- Cabo Mahula
- Cabo Nicapa
- Cuante
- Eugénio
- Fátima
- João
- Martinho
- Mejara
- Metiquia
- Mucuarrapa
- Muhula
- Namirôa
- Salimo
- Uchia
- Ugo
- Umpeia

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 Namiroa-Sede

Named natural and historic features inside Namiroa-Sede, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

14 rivers and streams.

- Mepapica
- Nacege
- Nacupa
- Namacaco
- Namitalo
- Namituco
- Napuca
- Nauauane
- Niequê
- Nuva
- Rio Mucato
- Rio Nanhupo
- Rururo
- Suane

### Hills and mountains

17 mountains; 17 hills.

- Monte Reno · 1,058 m
- Monte Miruto · 895 m
- Monte Mavaaca · 873 m
- Monte Chico · 717 m
- Monte Niapala · 715 m
- Monte Jicoma · 696 m
- Monte Mucopo · 691 m
- Monte Metupi · 640 m
- Monte Cóguè · 635 m
- Monte Pirro · 628 m
- Monte Naxile · 615 m
- Monte Maipa · 607 m
- Monte Namiroa · 580 m
- Monte Nipata · 553 m
- Monte Mueme · 546 m
- Monte Nacocola · 534 m
- Monte Mulopelo · 529 m
- Monte Mucupi · 512 m
- Monte Ribáue · 506 m
- Monte Namituco · 502 m
- Monte Chêpe · 495 m
- Monte Macune · 486 m
- Monte Napito · 475 m
- Monte Chalau · 471 m

…and 10 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 Namiroa-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/).

## Other localities in Namiroa

- Mirote
- Muanona

## Quick answers

- Where is Namiroa-Sede?In Namiroa, Erati District, Nampula Province, Mozambique
- What borders Namiroa-Sede?Alua-Sede, Gracio, Malite, Mirote, Muanona, Samora Machel, Saua-Saua-Sede and Teterrene
- What time zone is Namiroa-Sede in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Namiroa-Sede?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Namiroa-Sede?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Namiroa-Sede?17 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Namiroa-Sede?Settlements lie between 314 m and 412 m
- What is the highest point in Namiroa-Sede?Monte Reno (1,058 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Namiroa-Sede?April to October
- What is the P-code of Namiroa-Sede?MZ03030301 (OCHA common operational dataset)
