# Nacoma Locality, 7 de Abril, Meconta District – Villages & Map

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Locality · 7 de Abril 

# Nacoma

Nacoma is a locality of Mozambique in 7 de Abril, Meconta District, Nampula Province. It covers **325.0 km²**. 15 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 325km²
- 238 mtypical elevation

## Where is Nacoma?

Nacoma lies in [7 de Abril](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/meconta/7-de-abril/), [Meconta District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/meconta/), [Nampula Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 4 other localities: [7 de Abril (Nacavala)](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/meconta/7-de-abril/7-de-abril-nacavala/), [Corrane-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/meconta/corrane/corrane-sede/), [Meconta-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/meconta/meconta/meconta-sede/) and [Mepoene](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/mogincual/quixaxe/mepoene/). By area it is the 704th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 58.9% of [7 de Abril](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/meconta/7-de-abril/). The centre of Nacoma is about 1,414 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 15.1507° S, 39.7371° 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: Nacoma

- 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) · Nampula49 km
- Nacala International Airport (MNC) · Nacala128 km

### Nearest railway station

Nacavala (7 de Abril (Nacavala)), about 17 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 04:45) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 05:44, sunset around 16:58).

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 Nacoma

Open gazetteers list **15 villages, towns and localities** in Nacoma. Settlements here lie between about 173 m and 297 m above sea level (median 238 m).

- Arrimue
- Colulo
- Laqueique
- Lassa
- Lembra
- Muma
- Nantala
- Nhacua
- Pachela
- Pereque
- Pope
- Saua
- Sétimo de Abril
- Teria
- Xichico

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 Nacoma

Named natural and historic features inside Nacoma, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

4 hills; 1 mountain.

- Monte Muala · 372 m
- Monte Mutavata · 310 m
- Monte Marrupi · 226 m
- Monte Cirico · 218 m
- Monte Neripo · 218 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 Nacoma and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Meconta District, the warmest month is Nov (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jul (20 °C). About 1,342 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (401 mm) and the driest Sep (8 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 26 401 

Feb 26 264 

Mar 25 195 

Apr 24 108 

May 22 27 

Jun 21 31 

Jul 20 30 

Aug 22 17 

Sep 25 8 

Oct 27 24 

Nov 29 48 

Dec 28 191 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nacoma

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Bank BCI · Vila de Namialo 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.92048&mlon=39.98918#map=17/-14.92048/39.98918) 

Hotel Room rental · Vila de Namialo 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.92279&mlon=39.98212#map=17/-14.92279/39.98212) 

School EP2 Nacavala · 7 de Abril (Nacavala) 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.99452&mlon=39.68755#map=17/-14.99452/39.68755) 

Police station Polícia - controle de Velocidade · 7 de Abril (Nacavala) 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.05728&mlon=39.60557#map=17/-15.05728/39.60557) 

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 7 de Abril

- 7 de Abril (Nacavala)

## Quick answers

- Where is Nacoma?In 7 de Abril, Meconta District, Nampula Province, Mozambique
- What borders Nacoma?7 de Abril (Nacavala), Corrane-Sede, Meconta-Sede and Mepoene
- What time zone is Nacoma in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Nacoma?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Nacoma?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Nacoma?15 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Nacoma?Settlements lie between 173 m and 297 m
- What is the highest point in Nacoma?Monte Muala (372 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Nacoma?April to October
- Where is the nearest bank to Nacoma?BCI, about 37 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Nacoma?MZ03070402 (OCHA common operational dataset)
