# Macujua-Sede Locality, Monapo-Sede, Monapo District – Villages

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Locality · Monapo-Sede 

# Macujua-Sede

Macujua-Sede is a locality of Mozambique in Monapo-Sede, Monapo District, Nampula Province. It covers **304.8 km²**. 23 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 305km²
- 187 mtypical elevation

## Where is Macujua-Sede?

Macujua-Sede lies in [Monapo-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/monapo/monapo-sede/), [Monapo District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/monapo/), [Nampula Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 5 other localities: [25 de Setembro](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/meconta/meconta/25-de-setembro/), [Canacue](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/monapo/monapo-sede/canacue/), [Meconta-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/meconta/meconta/meconta-sede/), [Namialo-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/meconta/namialo/namialo-sede/) and [Quixaxe-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/mogincual/quixaxe/quixaxe-sede/). By area it is the 729th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 23.2% of [Monapo-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/monapo/monapo-sede/). The centre of Macujua-Sede is about 1,429 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 15.1293° S, 39.9693° 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: Macujua-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) · Nampula74 km
- Nacala International Airport (MNC) · Nacala107 km

### Nearest railway station

Namialo (Vila de Namialo), about 23 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 04:44) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 05:43, 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.

## Villages and localities in Macujua-Sede

Open gazetteers list **23 villages, towns and localities** in Macujua-Sede. Settlements here lie between about 116 m and 242 m above sea level (median 187 m).

- Alfredo
- Ampuato
- Camueto
- Canrôea
- Chico
- Cruz
- Epipe
- Laleca
- Lavie
- Leuria
- Mahala
- Matapa
- Maxire
- Mirape
- Mualia
- Mucujua
- Muesia
- Máquina
- Pedra
- Puepoe
- Salte
- Sicoti
- Zauela

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 Macujua-Sede

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Rio Casor

### Hills and mountains

4 hills.

- Nantatar · 243 m
- Monte Nana · 232 m
- Monte Namilato · 226 m
- Monte Macuvatepo · 177 m

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 Macujua-Sede 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/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Macujua-Sede

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Bank BCI · Vila de Namialo 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.92048&mlon=39.98918#map=17/-14.92048/39.98918) 

Hotel Room rental · Vila de Namialo 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.92279&mlon=39.98212#map=17/-14.92279/39.98212) 

School EP2 Nacavala · 7 de Abril (Nacavala) 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.99452&mlon=39.68755#map=17/-14.99452/39.68755) 

Police station Police Checkpoint · 25 de Setembro 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.94801&mlon=39.92386#map=17/-14.94801/39.92386) 

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.

## Other localities in Monapo-Sede

- Canacue
- Municipio de Monapo
- Nacololo
- Vila de Namialo

## Quick answers

- Where is Macujua-Sede?In Monapo-Sede, Monapo District, Nampula Province, Mozambique
- What borders Macujua-Sede?25 de Setembro, Canacue, Meconta-Sede, Namialo-Sede and Quixaxe-Sede
- What time zone is Macujua-Sede in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Macujua-Sede?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Macujua-Sede?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Macujua-Sede?23 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Macujua-Sede?Settlements lie between 116 m and 242 m
- What is the highest point in Macujua-Sede?Nantatar (243 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Macujua-Sede?April to October
- Where is the nearest bank to Macujua-Sede?BCI, about 23 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Macujua-Sede?MZ03130102 (OCHA common operational dataset)
