# Vila de Namialo Locality, Monapo-Sede, Monapo District

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Locality · Monapo-Sede 

# Vila de Namialo

Vila de Namialo is a locality of Mozambique in Monapo-Sede, Monapo District, Nampula Province. It covers **78.8 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 78.8km²
- 6mapped services
- 194 mtypical elevation

## Where is Vila de Namialo?

Vila de Namialo 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/), [Nacololo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/monapo/monapo-sede/nacololo/), [Namialo-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/meconta/namialo/namialo-sede/), [Napala](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/muecate/muecate-sede/napala/) and [Netia-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/monapo/netia/netia-sede/). By area it is the 1135th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 6.0% of [Monapo-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/monapo/monapo-sede/). The centre of Vila de Namialo is about 1,452 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 14.9022° S, 40.0077° 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: Vila de Namialo

- 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) · Nampula81 km
- Nacala International Airport (MNC) · Nacala89 km

### Nearest railway station

Namialo (Vila de Namialo), about 3.4 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 04:45) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 05:42, 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 Vila de Namialo

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Vila de Namialo. The largest with a recorded population: Namialo (37,226). Settlements here lie between about 133 m and 201 m above sea level (median 194 m).

- Fernandes
- Gelo
- Namialo
- Puina

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 Vila de Namialo

Named natural and historic features inside Vila de Namialo, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Naconha
- Nametaca
- Rio Mesica

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Monte Chicá · 203 m

### Getting around

1 airfield.

- Namialo

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 Vila de Namialo 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 Vila de Namialo

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Bank BCI · Vila de Namialo 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.92048&mlon=39.98918#map=17/-14.92048/39.98918) 

Petrol pump Galp · Ituculo-Sede 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.89218&mlon=40.31865#map=17/-14.89218/40.31865) 

Hotel Residencial MARA · Vila de Namialo 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.92244&mlon=39.98459#map=17/-14.92244/39.98459) 

School Escola Secundaria De Monapo · Municipio de Monapo 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.92262&mlon=40.29218#map=17/-14.92262/40.29218) 

Police station Police Namialo · Vila de Namialo 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.92064&mlon=39.98857#map=17/-14.92064/39.98857) 

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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Vila de Namialo

Places mapped inside Vila de Namialo in open map data, by type.

- Banks1
- Hotels2
- Restaurants2
- Police stations1

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.

## Other localities in Monapo-Sede

- Canacue
- Macujua-Sede
- Municipio de Monapo
- Nacololo

## Quick answers

- Where is Vila de Namialo?In Monapo-Sede, Monapo District, Nampula Province, Mozambique
- What borders Vila de Namialo?25 de Setembro, Nacololo, Namialo-Sede, Napala and Netia-Sede
- What time zone is Vila de Namialo in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Vila de Namialo?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Vila de Namialo?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Vila de Namialo?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Vila de Namialo?Settlements lie between 133 m and 201 m
- What is the highest point in Vila de Namialo?Monte Chicá (203 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Vila de Namialo?April to October
- Where is the nearest bank to Vila de Namialo?BCI, about 2.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Vila de Namialo?Galp, about 33 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Vila de Namialo?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Vila de Namialo?MZ03130105 (OCHA common operational dataset)
