# Ituculo, Monapo District – Localities, Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/monapo/ituculo/ Administrative post · Monapo District # Ituculo Ituculo is an administrative post of Mozambique in Monapo District, Nampula Province. It covers **1,092.2 km²**. It is divided into 3 localities. 60 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1,092km² - 3localities - 1mapped service ## Where is Ituculo? Ituculo lies in [Monapo District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/monapo/), [Nampula Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 6 other administrative posts: [Barragem](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/nacala-a-velha/barragem/), [Covo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/nacala-a-velha/covo/), [Intete](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/nacaroa/intete/), [Monapo-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/monapo/monapo-sede/), [Mossuril-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/mossuril/mossuril-sede/) and [Netia](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/monapo/netia/). By area it is the 247th largest of 457 administrative posts in Mozambique. It covers 31.7% of [Monapo District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/monapo/). The centre of Ituculo is about 1,488 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 14.6904° S, 40.2828° 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: Ituculo - 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 - Nacala International Airport (MNC) · Nacala51 km - Nampula Airport (APL) · Nampula117 km ### Nearest railway station Monapo, Estação Nova (Ituculo-Sede), about 25 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 04:44) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 05:41, sunset around 16:56). 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 Ituculo Locality Area km² Localities Services [Chihiri](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/monapo/ituculo/chihiri/) 237 11 0 [Ituculo-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/monapo/ituculo/ituculo-sede/) 443 32 1 [Murruto](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/monapo/ituculo/murruto/) 413 17 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 Ituculo Open gazetteers list **60 villages, towns and localities** in Ituculo. Settlements here lie between about 66 m and 299 m above sea level (median 194 m). - Achane - Ali - Anela - Antiguane - Caeiro - Chire - Congo - Conta - Dervale - Gabriel - Ganharia - Itoculo - Jeló - João - Laria - Macolela - Macui - Malapo - Mandúrria - Marenga - Marreque - Marrua - Matôrro - Mecherema - Mecueia - Mecuna - Mepira - Metia - Miguel Inácio - Moreira - Muaco - Muatuce - Muonona - Mutocone - Nacoragem - Nacorreia - Naculuene - Nameruma - Naèreque - Niburra - Novinte - Opacar - Pedro - Plantação Ramiane - Puruma - Quelela - Rauelia - Revula - Rio Monapo - Rôgia - Rôguia - Sumail - Tamela - Tapuara - Tipene - Torrua - Turra - Uarriba - Ussene - Wolf 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 Ituculo Named natural and historic features inside Ituculo, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 21 rivers and streams. - Chuco - Cocuarra - Erretene - Errune - Lucunampée - Macoma - Malema - Mate - Mecato - Mepauane - Mepuane - Muriaco - Namaca - Namanhuna - Napalave - Napie - Niequei - Tapanune - Tauelia - Tavea - Uarapa ### Hills and mountains 10 hills. - Monte Anlavi · 303 m - Monte Miacone · 272 m - Monte Ramiane · 262 m - Monte Itoculo · 253 m - Monte Ivatane · 239 m - Monte Namareria · 215 m - Nacorrage · 214 m - Monte Namario · 178 m - Monte Mutipa · 177 m - Monte Namerrecherre · 103 m ### Getting around 2 airfields. - Itoculo - Wolf 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 Ituculo and the best time to visit Using the climate of Monapo District, the warmest month is Nov (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jul (22 °C). About 1,357 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (409 mm) and the driest Sep (8 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 26 409 Feb 26 287 Mar 26 187 Apr 24 99 May 23 24 Jun 22 29 Jul 22 25 Aug 23 19 Sep 25 8 Oct 28 23 Nov 29 48 Dec 28 200 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Ituculo Places mapped inside Ituculo in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Petrol pumps1 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 Ituculo?In Monapo District, Nampula Province, Mozambique - What borders Ituculo?Barragem, Covo, Intete, Monapo-Sede, Mossuril-Sede and Netia - What time zone is Ituculo in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Ituculo?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Ituculo?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ituculo?60 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Ituculo?Settlements lie between 66 m and 299 m - What is the highest point in Ituculo?Monte Anlavi (303 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ituculo?April to October - How many petrol pumps are in Ituculo?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Ituculo?MZ031302 (OCHA common operational dataset)