Locality · Macone-Sede
# Jagoma

Jagoma is a locality of Mozambique in Macone-Sede, Moma District, Nampula Province. It covers 863.3 km². 77 named villages and localities are recorded here.
- 863 km²
- 67 m typical elevation

## Where is Jagoma?

Jagoma lies in Macone-Sede, Moma District, Nampula Province, Mozambique. It borders 10 other localities: Chalaua-Sede, Mirrupi, Mpaco, Naicolane, Naicole, Nuburi, Piqueira, Tomeia, Txalalane and Vila de Moma. By area it is the 270th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 38.5% of Macone-Sede. The centre of Jagoma is about 1,253 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 16.4598° S, 39.0844° E.

Source: INE- Instituto Nacional de Estatisca via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Know before you go: Jagoma
- Time zone UTC+2, no daylight saving · Africa/Maputo
- Currency Metical (MZN)
- Country calling code +258
- Languages Portuguese, Makhuwa
- Plug types Type C, D, F · 220 V
- Driving side Left
- Postcode format 4 digits (####)

### Nearest airports
- Nampula Airport (APL) · Nampula 152 km
- Nacala International Airport (MNC) · Nacala 280 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 05:49, sunset around 16:58).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain).

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 Jagoma

Open gazetteers list 77 villages, towns and localities in Jagoma. Settlements here lie between about 23 m and 108 m above sea level (median 67 m).
- Abreu
- Alberto
- Amela
- Anacari
- Anjinho
- António
- Atecume
- Cabo Apacarl
- Cabo Mulaca
- Cabo Nairra
- Caluma
- Carpinteiro
- Cecileuce
- Chefe Aia
- Chefe António
- Chefe Atumane
- Chefe Cajé
- Chefe Colete
- Chefe Coutinho
- Chefe Fernando
- Chefe Ginama
- Chefe Jacoma
- Chefe Mitua
- Chefe Mualsene
- Chefe Muauanha
- Chefe Muieva
- Chefe Murronha
- Chefe Namuine
- Chefe Napurra
- Chefe Nariva
- Chefe Natocua
- Chefe Nemua
- Chefe Nicua
- Chefe Pequenino
- Chefe Puampuela
- Chefe Raice
- Chefe Rihiua
- Chefe Rumua
- Chefe Salimo
- Chefe Saíde
- Chefe Sulimane
- Chefe Tomé
- Cicome
- Etupo
- Jagoma
- Jaime
- Mamuia
- Menapo
- Metil
- Monsa
- Mucuaia
- Mumbua
- Munteia
- Namacopa
- Namiquela
- Napala
- Napurra
- Nicopari
- Ossene
- Palave
- Pantene
- Pedro
- Porraimo
- Rumua
- Régulo João
- Régulo Muamuia
- Régulo Mupepula
- Régulo Mutana
- Régulo Namurrua
- Régulo Savarra
- Samuel
- Suli
- Tiago
- Tocolôa
- Tomás
- Tomé
- Uacula

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Landscape and landmarks of Jagoma

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

### Water

39 rivers and streams.
- Culemue
- Irechene
- Malamua
- Malatexepo
- Malela
- Maripia
- Mepeane
- Mirucuruco
- Mocoda
- Mocoto
- Mucuaiaia
- Muirate
- Muneia
- Mutalapa
- Muáli
- Nacocolo
- Naculupa
- Naege
- Naege
- Naetepele
- Naitupa
- Najaca
- Namaíxa
- Namecuto

…and 15 more.

### Hills and mountains

3 hills.
- Monte Pazo · 104 m
- M’tupe · 78 m
- Monte Macorre · 77 m

### Estates

1 estate.
- Acampamento Plantação Muiruse

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features.

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Jagoma 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.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Jagoma
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Hospital De Moma;Hospital Distrital de Moma · Vila de Moma | 37 km | Map |
| Bank | BCI · Vila de Moma | 36 km | Map |
| Hotel | Namahipe Regulo · Namahipe | 37 km | Map |
| School | Escola Primária de Namahipe · Namahipe | 37 km | Map |

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Other localities in Macone-Sede
- Mirrupi
- Mpaco
- Naicole
- Pilivili
- Vila de Moma

## Quick answers
- Where is Jagoma? In Macone-Sede, Moma District, Nampula Province, Mozambique
- What borders Jagoma? Chalaua-Sede, Mirrupi, Mpaco, Naicolane, Naicole, Nuburi, Piqueira, Tomeia, Txalalane and Vila de Moma
- What time zone is Jagoma in? UTC+2
- What currency is used in Jagoma? Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Jagoma? Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Jagoma? 77 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Jagoma? Settlements lie between 23 m and 108 m
- What is the highest point in Jagoma? Monte Pazo (104 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Jagoma? April to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Jagoma? Hospital De Moma;Hospital Distrital de Moma, about 37 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Jagoma? BCI, about 36 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Jagoma? MZ03120101 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Locality
- Area: 863.3 km²
- P-code: MZ03120101
- Administrative post: Macone-Sede

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/moma/macone-sede/jagoma/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.
