# Naicolane Locality, Chalaua, Moma District – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/moma/chalaua/naicolane/ Locality · Chalaua # Naicolane Naicolane is a locality of Mozambique in Chalaua, Moma District, Nampula Province. It covers **158.9 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 159km² - 84 mtypical elevation ## Where is Naicolane? Naicolane lies in [Chalaua](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/moma/chalaua/), [Moma District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/moma/), [Nampula Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 7 other localities: [Chalaua-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/moma/chalaua/chalaua-sede/), [Jagoma](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/moma/macone-sede/jagoma/), [Mucuali-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/larde/mucuali/mucuali-sede/), [Naicole](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/moma/macone-sede/naicole/), [Najaca](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/larde/mucuali/najaca/), [Namiwi](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/moma/chalaua/namiwi/) and [Piqueira](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/moma/chalaua/piqueira/). By area it is the 951st largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 9.5% of [Chalaua](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/moma/chalaua/). The centre of Naicolane is about 1,281 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 16.2507° S, 39.2251° 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: Naicolane - 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) · Nampula127 km - Nacala International Airport (MNC) · Nacala253 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 04:45) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 05:48, 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 Naicolane Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Naicolane. Settlements here lie between about 70 m and 118 m above sea level (median 84 m). - Agostinho - Caetano - Chefe Martinho - Chefe Sebastião - Muitenele - Nomolone - Parada - Régulo Caetano - Régulo Mina 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 Naicolane Named natural and historic features inside Naicolane, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 5 rivers and streams. - Mexiline - Namecupe - Namizicula - Natiri - Puitico 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 Naicolane and the best time to visit Using the climate of Moma District, the warmest month is Dec (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jul (23 °C). About 902 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (274 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 28 274 Feb 28 166 Mar 28 133 Apr 27 81 May 25 20 Jun 24 21 Jul 23 22 Aug 24 10 Sep 25 5 Oct 27 16 Nov 29 32 Dec 29 122 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Other localities in Chalaua - Chalaua-Sede - Namiwi - Piqueira ## Quick answers - Where is Naicolane?In Chalaua, Moma District, Nampula Province, Mozambique - What borders Naicolane?Chalaua-Sede, Jagoma, Mucuali-Sede, Naicole, Najaca, Namiwi and Piqueira - What time zone is Naicolane in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Naicolane?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Naicolane?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Naicolane?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Naicolane?Settlements lie between 70 m and 118 m - What is the best time to visit Naicolane?April to October - What is the P-code of Naicolane?MZ03120203 (OCHA common operational dataset)