# Namina-Sede Locality, Namina, Mecuburi District – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/mecuburi/namina/namina-sede/ Locality · Namina # Namina-Sede Namina-Sede is a locality of Mozambique in Namina, Mecuburi District, Nampula Province. It covers **146.5 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 146km² - 1mapped service - 598 mtypical elevation ## Where is Namina-Sede? Namina-Sede lies in [Namina](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/mecuburi/namina/), [Mecuburi District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/mecuburi/), [Nampula Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 3 other localities: [Chicá](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/ribaue/ribaue/chica/), [Mecuburi-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/mecuburi/mecuburi-sede/mecuburi-sede/) and [Ratane-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/mecuburi/mecuburi-sede/ratane-sede/). By area it is the 984th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. The centre of Namina-Sede is about 1,383 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 14.8973° S, 38.6593° 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: Namina-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) · Nampula71 km - Nacala International Airport (MNC) · Nacala225 km ### Nearest railway station Namina (Namina-Sede), about 6.2 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 04:50) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 05:47, sunset around 17:02). 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 Namina-Sede Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Namina-Sede. Settlements here lie between about 587 m and 623 m above sea level (median 598 m). - Atupa - Mitope - Moquino - Namina - Nate Napau 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 Namina-Sede Named natural and historic features inside Namina-Sede, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Namalile - Namanhaqueta 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 Namina-Sede 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/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Namina-Sede Need Nearest mapped Distance Bank BCI · Município de Ribáuè 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.94391&mlon=38.32184#map=17/-14.94391/38.32184) School Escola Secundaria De Namina · Namina-Sede 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.94115&mlon=38.69003#map=17/-14.94115/38.69003) 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Namina-Sede Places mapped inside Namina-Sede in open map data, by type. - Schools1 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Quick answers - Where is Namina-Sede?In Namina, Mecuburi District, Nampula Province, Mozambique - What borders Namina-Sede?Chicá, Mecuburi-Sede and Ratane-Sede - What time zone is Namina-Sede in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Namina-Sede?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Namina-Sede?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Namina-Sede?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Namina-Sede?Settlements lie between 587 m and 623 m - What is the best time to visit Namina-Sede?April to October - Where is the nearest bank to Namina-Sede?BCI, about 37 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Namina-Sede?MZ03080401 (OCHA common operational dataset)