# Mupete Locality, Muanona, Nacala Porto District – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/nacala-porto/muanona/mupete/

Locality · Muanona 

# Mupete

Mupete is a locality of Mozambique in Muanona, Nacala Porto District, Nampula Province. It covers **12.4 km²**.

- 12.4km²

## Where is Mupete?

Mupete lies in [Muanona](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/nacala-porto/muanona/), [Nacala Porto District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/nacala-porto/), [Nampula Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 7 other localities: [Josina Machel](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/nacala-porto/muanona/josina-machel/), [Lili](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/nacala-porto/mutiva/lili/), [Locone](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/nacala-porto/muanona/locone/), [Muambe](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/nacala-porto/muanona/muambe/), [Muanona-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/nacala-porto/muanona/muanona-sede/), [Nabulusa](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/nacala-porto/muanona/nabulusa/) and [Nacurula](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/nacala-porto/muanona/nacurula/). By area it is the 1343rd largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 6.1% of [Muanona](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/nacala-porto/muanona/). The centre of Mupete is about 1,516 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 14.6467° S, 40.7031° 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).

## Things to see in and around Mupete

### Nearby, outside Mupete

- Reserva de Crusse · nature reserve, Nacuxa13 km
- Crusse · ruins, Nacuxa17 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Mupete

- 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) · Nacala18 km
- Nampula Airport (APL) · Nampula161 km

### Nearest railway station

Nacala Muchilipo (Locone), about 3.5 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 04:42) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 05:39, sunset around 16:55).

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.

## Weather in Mupete and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Nacala Porto District, the warmest month is Dec (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (24 °C). About 1,175 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (327 mm) and the driest Sep (11 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to November**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 327 

Feb 27 260 

Mar 27 172 

Apr 26 113 

May 25 17 

Jun 24 32 

Jul 24 20 

Aug 24 18 

Sep 25 11 

Oct 27 20 

Nov 28 40 

Dec 28 147 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mupete

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Capricórnio · Triangulo 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.56430&mlon=40.67467#map=17/-14.56430/40.67467) 

Bank Standard Bank · Bloco 1 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.55702&mlon=40.68622#map=17/-14.55702/40.68622) 

Petrol pump ENGEN · Nanare 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.60467&mlon=40.68175#map=17/-14.60467/40.68175) 

Hotel Hotel Do Sol Nacala-Porto · Triangulo 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.56316&mlon=40.68702#map=17/-14.56316/40.68702) 

School No Meu Escritório, Na Universidade Politécnica De Nacala · Uthupaia 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.59892&mlon=40.68696#map=17/-14.59892/40.68696) 

College Apolitecnica ISPUNA · Uthupaia 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.59859&mlon=40.68677#map=17/-14.59859/40.68677) 

Police station Prison · Mocone 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.54168&mlon=40.67963#map=17/-14.54168/40.67963) 

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 Muanona

- 25 de Setembro
- Conambia
- Inaco
- Josina Machel
- Locone
- Mahelene
- Matalane
- Matola
- Minhewene
- Muambe
- Muanona-Sede
- Murrutumana
- Nabulusa
- Nacurula
- Namissica
- Nanare
- Navevene

## Quick answers

- Where is Mupete?In Muanona, Nacala Porto District, Nampula Province, Mozambique
- What borders Mupete?Josina Machel, Lili, Locone, Muambe, Muanona-Sede, Nabulusa and Nacurula
- What is there to see in Mupete?Reserva de Crusse, Crusse
- What time zone is Mupete in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Mupete?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Mupete?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Mupete?April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mupete?Hospital Capricórnio, about 9.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mupete?Standard Bank, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mupete?ENGEN, about 5.2 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mupete?MZ03170312 (OCHA common operational dataset)
