# Milhana, Mecuburi District – Localities, Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/mecuburi/milhana/

Administrative post · Mecuburi District 

# Milhana

Milhana is an administrative post of Mozambique in Mecuburi District, Nampula Province. It covers **875.6 km²**. It is divided into 2 localities. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 876km²
- 2localities

## Where is Milhana?

Milhana lies in [Mecuburi District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/mecuburi/), [Nampula Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 4 other administrative posts: [Imala](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/muecate/imala/), [Mecuburi-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/mecuburi/mecuburi-sede/), [Muite](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/mecuburi/muite/) and [Namiroa](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/erati/namiroa/). By area it is the 286th largest of 457 administrative posts in Mozambique. It covers 12.2% of [Mecuburi District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/mecuburi/). The centre of Milhana is about 1,474 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 14.2531° S, 39.2020° 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: Milhana

- 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) · Nampula95 km
- Nacala International Airport (MNC) · Nacala165 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 04:49) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 05:44, sunset around 17:01).

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.

## Localities of Milhana

Locality Area km² Localities Services 

[Malite](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/mecuburi/milhana/malite/) 580 5 0 

[Milhana-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/mecuburi/milhana/milhana-sede/) 295 4 0 

Source: [INE- Instituto Nacional de Estatisca via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-moz); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Milhana

Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Milhana. Settlements here lie between about 331 m and 416 m above sea level (median 380 m).

- Aiupa
- Camale
- Cinjalo
- Milhana
- Muecasita
- Nacauela
- Namano
- Namicoio
- Timala

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 Milhana

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

### Water

12 rivers and streams.

- Incauene
- Mirrequelene
- Muipine
- Nahopa
- Nivaaca
- Quivarrié
- Rio Mecheremano
- Rio Muicone
- Rio Nicotope
- Rio Rieta
- Uacataca
- Uncuaze

### Hills and mountains

8 hills; 1 mountain.

- Monte Mecorro · 686 m
- Monte Rapatepo · 551 m
- Monte Reco · 512 m
- Monte Muacolipa · 484 m
- Monte Milite · 477 m
- Monte Nanja · 468 m
- Monte Nicopoa · 442 m
- Monte Nanjale · 434 m
- Monte Tatariane · 402 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 Milhana and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mecuburi District, the warmest month is Nov (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (20 °C). About 1,301 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (415 mm) and the driest Sep (5 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 25 415 

Feb 25 270 

Mar 24 174 

Apr 23 70 

May 21 17 

Jun 20 16 

Jul 20 17 

Aug 22 13 

Sep 25 5 

Oct 27 24 

Nov 28 50 

Dec 26 229 

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

## Quick answers

- Where is Milhana?In Mecuburi District, Nampula Province, Mozambique
- What borders Milhana?Imala, Mecuburi-Sede, Muite and Namiroa
- What time zone is Milhana in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Milhana?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Milhana?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Milhana?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Milhana?Settlements lie between 331 m and 416 m
- What is the highest point in Milhana?Monte Mecorro (686 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Milhana?April to October
- What is the P-code of Milhana?MZ030802 (OCHA common operational dataset)
