# Chilulo-Sede Locality, Chilulo, Malema District – Villages

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Locality · Chilulo 

# Chilulo-Sede

Chilulo-Sede is a locality of Mozambique in Chilulo, Malema District, Nampula Province. It covers **454.6 km²**. 16 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 455km²
- 580 mtypical elevation

## Where is Chilulo-Sede?

Chilulo-Sede lies in [Chilulo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/malema/chilulo/), [Malema District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/malema/), [Nampula Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 6 other localities: [Malema-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/malema/malema-canhunha/malema-sede/), [Nacata](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/malema/mutuali/nacata/), [Nataleia](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/malema/malema-canhunha/nataleia/), [Nihona](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/malema/chilulo/nihona/), [Nioce](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/malema/malema-canhunha/nioce/) and [Nipacue](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/malema/chilulo/nipacue/). By area it is the 546th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 26.9% of [Chilulo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/malema/chilulo/). The centre of Chilulo-Sede is about 1,350 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 14.7234° S, 37.4863° 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: Chilulo-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) · Nampula198 km
- Lichinga Airport (VXC) · Lichinga289 km

### Nearest railway station

Nataleia (Nataleia), about 24 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 04:55) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 05:52, sunset around 17:07).

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 Chilulo-Sede

Open gazetteers list **16 villages, towns and localities** in Chilulo-Sede. Settlements here lie between about 516 m and 659 m above sea level (median 580 m).

- Alia
- Amissi
- Chihulo
- Chérrule
- Cigarro
- Cólóele
- Iraque
- Maliana
- Maricôa
- Mogama
- Motchele
- Mucóne
- Muepetela
- Nacuó
- Raque
- Tácaleque

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 Chilulo-Sede

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

### Water

8 rivers and streams.

- Mutiniua
- Nacace
- Nacatela
- Nachivava
- Namiava
- Nampinimine
- Natebo
- Naucula

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains; 2 hills.

- Monte Máçone · 820 m
- Monte Napaculué · 732 m
- Chaulo · 620 m
- Comone · 580 m

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 Chilulo-Sede and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Malema District, the warmest month is Nov (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (19 °C). About 1,263 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (410 mm) and the driest Sep (4 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 24 410 

Feb 24 264 

Mar 24 177 

Apr 23 50 

May 21 11 

Jun 19 6 

Jul 19 9 

Aug 21 7 

Sep 25 4 

Oct 27 17 

Nov 28 57 

Dec 26 251 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Chilulo-Sede

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hotel Complexo Malaya - Malema · Vila de Malema 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.95797&mlon=37.40642#map=17/-14.95797/37.40642) 

School Secondary School Boarding House · Vila de Malema 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.96018&mlon=37.41246#map=17/-14.96018/37.41246) 

College UniZambeze - Faculdade de Ciências de Saúde · Malema-Sede 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.88132&mlon=37.35747#map=17/-14.88132/37.35747) 

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 Chilulo

- Nihona
- Nipacue

## Quick answers

- Where is Chilulo-Sede?In Chilulo, Malema District, Nampula Province, Mozambique
- What borders Chilulo-Sede?Malema-Sede, Nacata, Nataleia, Nihona, Nioce and Nipacue
- What time zone is Chilulo-Sede in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Chilulo-Sede?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Chilulo-Sede?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Chilulo-Sede?16 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Chilulo-Sede?Settlements lie between 516 m and 659 m
- What is the highest point in Chilulo-Sede?Monte Máçone (820 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Chilulo-Sede?April to October
- What is the P-code of Chilulo-Sede?MZ03060201 (OCHA common operational dataset)
