# Macone-Sede, Moma District – Localities, Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/moma/macone-sede/

Administrative post · Moma District 

# Macone-Sede

Macone-Sede is an administrative post of Mozambique in Moma District, Nampula Province. It covers **2,239.9 km²**. It is divided into 6 localities. 187 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2,240km²
- 6localities
- 3mapped services

## Where is Macone-Sede?

Macone-Sede lies in [Moma District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/moma/), [Nampula Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 3 other administrative posts: [Chalaua](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/moma/chalaua/), [Mucuali](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/larde/mucuali/) and [Naburi](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/pebane/naburi/). By area it is the 114th largest of 457 administrative posts in Mozambique. It covers 57.1% of [Moma District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/moma/). The centre of Macone-Sede is about 1,253 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 16.5405° S, 39.2289° 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: Macone-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) · Nampula160 km
- Nacala International Airport (MNC) · Nacala278 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 04:45) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 05:48, sunset around 16:57).

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 Macone-Sede

Locality Area km² Localities Services 

[Jagoma](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/moma/macone-sede/jagoma/) 863 77 0 

[Mirrupi](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/moma/macone-sede/mirrupi/) 167 20 0 

[Mpaco](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/moma/macone-sede/mpaco/) 435 37 0 

[Naicole](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/moma/macone-sede/naicole/) 377 27 0 

[Pilivili](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/moma/macone-sede/pilivili/) 286 21 0 

[Vila de Moma](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/moma/macone-sede/vila-de-moma/) 112 10 3 

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 Macone-Sede

Open gazetteers list **187 villages, towns and localities** in Macone-Sede. The largest with a recorded population: Micolene (29,686). Settlements here lie between about 3 m and 108 m above sea level (median 54 m).

- Abreu
- Afonso
- Alberto
- Amela
- Amisse
- Amuda
- Anacari
- Anjinho
- António
- Atecume
- Augusto
- Cabo Amisse
- Cabo Apacari
- Cabo Apacarl
- Cabo Assane
- Cabo Atipo
- Cabo Cairali
- Cabo Cavilo
- Cabo João
- Cabo Lacamuatio
- Cabo Muave
- Cabo Mucalavana
- Cabo Mulaca
- Cabo Mulogiúa
- Cabo Nairra
- Cabo Raice
- Cabo Rucunua
- Caluma
- Canlaua
- Cantoneiro
- Carpinteiro
- Cecileuce
- Chefe Abudo
- Chefe Aia
- Chefe Ali
- Chefe Alite
- Chefe Aliti
- Chefe Amanzi
- Chefe António
- Chefe Atumane
- Chefe Cajé
- Chefe Calipo
- Chefe Carepa
- Chefe Cassimo
- Chefe Cavina
- Chefe Cinco
- Chefe Colete
- Chefe Coutinho
- Chefe Essumaíla
- Chefe Fernando
- Chefe Ginama
- Chefe Jacoma
- Chefe Jamal
- Chefe Languane
- Chefe Macua
- Chefe Mana
- Chefe Marido
- Chefe Marinheiro
- Chefe Matos
- Chefe Mepago
- Chefe Metage
- Chefe Metano
- Chefe Miria
- Chefe Mitua
- Chefe Mivua
- Chefe Mocorroco
- Chefe Mualsene
- Chefe Muauanha
- Chefe Mucoila
- Chefe Muieva
- Chefe Muirruma
- Chefe Mulele
- Chefe Muponha
- Chefe Murronha
- Chefe Mussama
- Chefe Mussassanha
- Chefe Namuine
- Chefe Napurra
- Chefe Nariva
- Chefe Natocua
- Chefe Nemua
- Chefe Nicua
- Chefe Ossufo
- Chefe Pequenino
- Chefe Pitanha
- Chefe Puampuela
- Chefe Puca
- Chefe Quecereia
- Chefe Quissome
- Chefe Raice
- Chefe Ratil
- Chefe Rihiua
- Chefe Rumua
- Chefe Sagage
- Chefe Salimo
- Chefe Sardinha
- Chefe Saíde
- Chefe Selimane
- Chefe Sulimane
- Chefe Taca
- Chefe Taúda
- Chefe Tomé
- Chefe Veke
- Chefe Vento
- Cicome
- Etupo
- Faria
- Fermento
- Henrique
- Incuana
- Itupa
- Jagoma
- Jaime
- José
- Lamele
- Latifo
- Macutuga
- Mamuia
- Matias
- Menapo
- Metana
- Metil
- Micolene
- Mocareja
- Moma
- Monsa
- Morla
- Muamade
- Mucoroje
- Mucuaia
- Muculuco
- Mumbua
- Munica
- Munteia
- Muzazo
- Nacalaua
- Namacopa
- Nambui
- Naminhoco
- Namiquela
- Namorre
- Napala
- Napito
- Napurra
- Natibo
- Nicopari
- Nicuxanca
- Ninani
- Niuea
- Nomala
- Ossene
- Ossufo
- Palave
- Pantene
- Patara
- Pedro
- Porraimo
- Porto Velho
- Querro
- Regedor Macone
- Rumua
- Régulo Calaua
- Régulo Cupanama
- Régulo João
- Régulo Matadane
- Régulo Moma
- Régulo Muamuia
- Régulo Muluco
- Régulo Mupepula
- Régulo Mutana
- Régulo Nambui
- Régulo Namurrua
- Régulo Savarra
- Régulo Soalé
- Régulo Uala
- Samuel
- Sardinha
- Suli
- Sózinho
- Tiago
- Tocolôa
- Tomás
- Tomé
- Tonhia
- Uacula
- Zeca
- Zé Matito

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 Macone-Sede

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

### Water

101 rivers and streams; 6 lakes.

- Colocoto
- Culemue
- Ecopo
- Egudula
- Eté
- Irechene
- Jatone
- Lago Chohari
- Lago Muha
- Lago Namago
- Lago Nateterre
- Lago Nhanhu
- Lago Tuamuisse
- Malamua
- Malatexepo
- Malela
- Maripia
- Matinti
- Mavule
- Mecuinine
- Mepeane
- Merrupi
- Metacudi
- Metupavane

…and 83 more.

### Coast and islands

3 headlands; 1 island; 1 beach.

- Marrebo
- Ponta Marrebo
- Ponta Mirango
- Ponta Pandera
- Praia de Nacalala

### Hills and mountains

5 hills; 1 mountain.

- Monte Matapane · 110 m
- Monte Pazo · 104 m
- M’tupe · 78 m
- Monte Macorre · 77 m
- Dábua · 52 m
- Serra de Matadane · 44 m

### Estates

3 estates.

- Acampamento Plantação Muiruse
- Plantação Colocoto
- Plantação Ligonha

### Getting around

2 airfields; 1 lighthouse.

- Farol da Ponta Caldeira
- Moma
- Moma Southwest

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 Macone-Sede 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/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Macone-Sede

Places mapped inside Macone-Sede in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals1
- Banks1
- 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 Macone-Sede?In Moma District, Nampula Province, Mozambique
- What borders Macone-Sede?Chalaua, Mucuali and Naburi
- What time zone is Macone-Sede in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Macone-Sede?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Macone-Sede?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Macone-Sede?187 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Macone-Sede?Settlements lie between 3 m and 108 m
- What is the highest point in Macone-Sede?Monte Matapane (110 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Macone-Sede?April to October
- How many hospitals are in Macone-Sede?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Macone-Sede?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Macone-Sede?MZ031201 (OCHA common operational dataset)