# Intete, Nacaroa District – Localities, Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/nacaroa/intete/

Administrative post · Nacaroa District 

# Intete

Intete is an administrative post of Mozambique in Nacaroa District, Nampula Province. It covers **796.9 km²**. It is divided into 4 localities. 34 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 797km²
- 4localities

## Where is Intete?

Intete lies in [Nacaroa District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/nacaroa/), [Nampula Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 7 other administrative posts: [Alua](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/erati/alua/), [Covo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/nacala-a-velha/covo/), [Ituculo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/monapo/ituculo/), [Mazua](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/memba/mazua/), [Memba](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/memba/memba/), [Nacaroa](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/nacaroa/nacaroa/) and [Netia](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/monapo/netia/). By area it is the 300th largest of 457 administrative posts in Mozambique. It covers 36.0% of [Nacaroa District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/nacaroa/). The centre of Intete is about 1,507 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 14.3932° S, 40.1250° 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: Intete

- 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) · Nacala64 km
- Nampula Airport (APL) · Nampula120 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 04:45) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 05:41, 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.

## Localities of Intete

Locality Area km² Localities Services 

[Maheta](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/nacaroa/intete/maheta/) 249 12 0 

[Nachere/Intete](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/nacaroa/intete/nachere-intete/) 243 11 0 

[Nacopo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/nacaroa/intete/nacopo/) 191 4 0 

[Novane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/nacaroa/intete/novane/) 113 7 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 Intete

Open gazetteers list **34 villages, towns and localities** in Intete. Settlements here lie between about 54 m and 306 m above sea level (median 207 m).

- Ali
- Arrupa
- Cabo Rila
- Caetano
- Campe
- Gregório
- Intete
- João
- Mamade
- Mania
- Manuel
- Mata
- Maía
- Mepaio
- Mepenharate
- Merripio
- Meteia
- Metequenha
- Moarria
- Mucuculo
- Mulhezia
- Munhia
- Namecuto
- Nametele
- Namire
- Nantamo
- Nevila
- Nicupa
- Paare
- Pajeria
- Pedro
- Reia
- Sousa
- Tique

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 Intete

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

### Water

22 rivers and streams.

- Cutapane
- Lili
- Manhite
- Marotone
- Mitoca
- Muite
- Munhuane
- Muurune
- Nacuca
- Namalaua
- Namipiza
- Namiranto
- Namitali
- Napala
- Napueia
- Nicatacua
- Sanhute
- Taparacha
- Terrene
- Tocane
- Uepane
- Zacamula

### Hills and mountains

6 hills.

- Monte Nacherre · 331 m
- Monte Neteta · 259 m
- Monte Muquija · 207 m
- Monte Natatea · 180 m
- Monte Tiquino · 156 m
- Monte Mecotia · 131 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 Intete and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Nacaroa District, the warmest month is Nov (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (21 °C). About 1,263 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (376 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 26 376 

Feb 25 272 

Mar 25 172 

Apr 24 95 

May 23 20 

Jun 22 23 

Jul 21 19 

Aug 23 17 

Sep 25 8 

Oct 27 23 

Nov 28 47 

Dec 28 191 

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

## Quick answers

- Where is Intete?In Nacaroa District, Nampula Province, Mozambique
- What borders Intete?Alua, Covo, Ituculo, Mazua, Memba, Nacaroa and Netia
- What time zone is Intete in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Intete?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Intete?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Intete?34 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Intete?Settlements lie between 54 m and 306 m
- What is the highest point in Intete?Monte Nacherre (331 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Intete?April to October
- What is the P-code of Intete?MZ031902 (OCHA common operational dataset)
