# Corrane-Sede Locality, Corrane, Meconta District – Villages

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Locality · Corrane 

# Corrane-Sede

Corrane-Sede is a locality of Mozambique in Corrane, Meconta District, Nampula Province. It covers **1,308.2 km²**. 61 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 1,308km²
- 231 mtypical elevation

## Where is Corrane-Sede?

Corrane-Sede lies in [Corrane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/meconta/corrane/), [Meconta District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/meconta/), [Nampula Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 8 other localities: [7 de Abril (Nacavala)](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/meconta/7-de-abril/7-de-abril-nacavala/), [Anchilo-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/cidade-de-nampula/anchilo/anchilo-sede/), [Liupo-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/liupo/liupo/liupo-sede/), [Mecua-2 (Japir)](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/meconta/corrane/mecua-2-japir/), [Mepoene](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/mogincual/quixaxe/mepoene/), [Muatua-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/mogovolas/muatua/muatua-sede/), [Nacoma](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/meconta/7-de-abril/nacoma/) and [Namigonha](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/cidade-de-nampula/anchilo/namigonha/). By area it is the 131st largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 56.4% of [Corrane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/meconta/corrane/). The centre of Corrane-Sede is about 1,389 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 15.3616° S, 39.6537° 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: Corrane-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) · Nampula49 km
- Nacala International Airport (MNC) · Nacala150 km

### Nearest railway station

Anchilo (Anchilo-Sede), about 37 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 Corrane-Sede

Open gazetteers list **61 villages, towns and localities** in Corrane-Sede. Settlements here lie between about 117 m and 317 m above sea level (median 231 m).

- Acuata
- Agostinho
- António
- Cameio
- Canimala
- Chereua
- Chico
- Chicôme
- Corrane
- Corranhe
- Dauto
- Gundo
- Gêlo
- Ialapane
- Iampita
- Janeque
- Jone
- João
- Lave
- Lequeia
- Malave
- Maleia
- Malieque
- Massaua
- Matipia
- Maurrachane
- Meco
- Mepita
- Metro
- Meturria
- Milele
- Moalana
- Mocapera
- Molde
- Muemué
- Mutanheira
- Mutiaca
- Namalacani
- Namputa
- Nanjojo
- Nantapa
- Napania
- Navencha
- Necobela
- Nicarro
- Nicuata
- Nieque
- Nivuca
- Noviricana
- Paulino
- Poepe
- Pole
- Quatorre
- Salimo
- Taquela
- Tuúla
- Uaiua
- Uarrereia
- Ucicha
- Vaila
- Varrua

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 Corrane-Sede

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

### Water

4 rivers and streams.

- Rio Mecimete
- Rio Namaigo
- Rio Nevozo
- Rio Terrene

### Hills and mountains

24 hills; 3 mountains.

- Monte Murroto · 538 m
- Monte Iapala · 450 m
- Monte Malipa · 437 m
- Monte Tumuéne · 427 m
- Monte Mesa · 364 m
- Monte Munhata · 364 m
- Monte Peué · 346 m
- Monte Iculha · 332 m
- Monte Cocoo · 328 m
- Monte Nacucul · 311 m
- Monte Namuli · 308 m
- Monte Namorro · 285 m
- Monte Malema · 263 m
- Monte Lumué · 253 m
- Monte Macaão · 249 m
- Monte Namaloi · 247 m
- Monte Meco · 236 m
- Monte Icotua · 229 m
- Monte Eiche · 217 m
- Monte Naipa · 213 m
- Monte Metacola · 211 m
- Monte Peue · 211 m
- Monte Napuli · 204 m
- Monte Macani · 203 m

…and 3 more.

### Getting around

1 airfield.

- Corrane

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 Corrane-Sede 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 Corrane-Sede

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

School Centro Cultural Islamico Abubacar Mangira · Mecua -1 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.53838&mlon=39.37500#map=17/-15.53838/39.37500) 

Police station Polícia - controle de Velocidade · 7 de Abril (Nacavala) 34 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 Corrane

- Mecua -1
- Mecua-2 (Japir)

## Quick answers

- Where is Corrane-Sede?In Corrane, Meconta District, Nampula Province, Mozambique
- What borders Corrane-Sede?7 de Abril (Nacavala), Anchilo-Sede, Liupo-Sede, Mecua-2 (Japir), Mepoene, Muatua-Sede, Nacoma and Namigonha
- What time zone is Corrane-Sede in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Corrane-Sede?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Corrane-Sede?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Corrane-Sede?61 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Corrane-Sede?Settlements lie between 117 m and 317 m
- What is the highest point in Corrane-Sede?Monte Murroto (538 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Corrane-Sede?April to October
- What is the P-code of Corrane-Sede?MZ03070201 (OCHA common operational dataset)
