# Quinga-Sede Locality, Quinga, Liupo District – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/liupo/quinga/quinga-sede/ Locality · Quinga # Quinga-Sede Quinga-Sede is a locality of Mozambique in Quinga, Liupo District, Nampula Province. It covers **757.1 km²**. 20 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 757km² - 58 mtypical elevation ## Where is Quinga-Sede? Quinga-Sede lies in [Quinga](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/liupo/quinga/), [Liupo District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/liupo/), [Nampula Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 6 other localities: [Gelo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/namaponda/gelo/), [Liupo-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/liupo/liupo/liupo-sede/), [Nacacane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/liupo/quinga/nacacane/), [Namaponda-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/namaponda/namaponda-sede/), [Naminane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/mogincual/naminge/naminane/) and [Naminge-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/mogincual/naminge/naminge-sede/). By area it is the 323rd largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 67.6% of [Quinga](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/liupo/quinga/). The centre of Quinga-Sede is about 1,380 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 15.7846° S, 40.1870° 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: Quinga-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) · Nampula123 km - Nacala International Airport (MNC) · Nacala155 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 04:42) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 05:43, sunset around 16:55). 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 Quinga-Sede Open gazetteers list **20 villages, towns and localities** in Quinga-Sede. Settlements here lie between about 7 m and 104 m above sea level (median 58 m). - Agostinho - Alave - Amisse - António - Apacári - Calayeta - Cululo - Marué - Meleto - Merramela - Metula - Molite - Mombe - Namaponda - Nota - Quinga - Recó - Tomeia - Ualinteia - Zigula 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 Quinga-Sede Named natural and historic features inside Quinga-Sede, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 lakes; 2 rivers and streams. - Lago Coloma - Lago Nahapasso - Lagoa Uparrela - Rio Murriaze - Rio Nipuate ### Coast and islands 3 headlands; 1 beach. - Ponta Mussibarinde - Ponta Nacole - Ponta Tchauarra - Praia de Quinga 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 Quinga-Sede and the best time to visit Using the climate of Liupo District, the warmest month is Nov (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jul (22 °C). About 1,243 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (379 mm) and the driest Sep (7 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 27 379 Feb 27 249 Mar 26 179 Apr 25 102 May 24 24 Jun 23 34 Jul 22 26 Aug 23 17 Sep 25 7 Oct 28 22 Nov 29 40 Dec 29 165 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Other localities in Quinga - Nacacane ## Quick answers - Where is Quinga-Sede?In Quinga, Liupo District, Nampula Province, Mozambique - What borders Quinga-Sede?Gelo, Liupo-Sede, Nacacane, Namaponda-Sede, Naminane and Naminge-Sede - What time zone is Quinga-Sede in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Quinga-Sede?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Quinga-Sede?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Quinga-Sede?20 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Quinga-Sede?Settlements lie between 7 m and 104 m - What is the best time to visit Quinga-Sede?April to October - What is the P-code of Quinga-Sede?MZ03230201 (OCHA common operational dataset)