# Namirrupa Locality, Nacaroa, Nacaroa District – Villages & Map

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

Locality · Nacaroa 

# Namirrupa

Namirrupa is a locality of Mozambique in Nacaroa, Nacaroa District, Nampula Province. It covers **169.7 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 170km²
- 367 mtypical elevation

## Where is Namirrupa?

Namirrupa lies in [Nacaroa](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/nacaroa/nacaroa/), [Nacaroa District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/nacaroa/), [Nampula Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 5 other localities: [Muariua](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/muecate/imala/muariua/), [Muchico-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/nacaroa/saua-saua/muchico-sede/), [Nacaroa-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/nacaroa/nacaroa/nacaroa-sede/), [Namaquetho](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/nacaroa/nacaroa/namaquetho/) and [Namila](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/nacaroa/saua-saua/namila/). By area it is the 930th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 16.8% of [Nacaroa](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/nacaroa/nacaroa/). The centre of Namirrupa is about 1,487 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 14.4430° S, 39.8268° 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: Namirrupa

- 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) · Nampula94 km
- Nacala International Airport (MNC) · Nacala95 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 04:46) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 05:42, sunset around 16:59).

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 Namirrupa

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Namirrupa.

- Chomola
- Necutuxi

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 Namirrupa

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Patanane

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 Namirrupa 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
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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/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Namirrupa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro De Saúde De Nacarôa · Nacaroa-Sede 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.36912&mlon=39.92261#map=17/-14.36912/39.92261) 

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 Nacaroa

- Mucotia (Naputha)
- Nacaroa-Sede
- Namaquetho

## Quick answers

- Where is Namirrupa?In Nacaroa, Nacaroa District, Nampula Province, Mozambique
- What borders Namirrupa?Muariua, Muchico-Sede, Nacaroa-Sede, Namaquetho and Namila
- What time zone is Namirrupa in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Namirrupa?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Namirrupa?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Namirrupa?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Namirrupa?April to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Namirrupa?Centro De Saúde De Nacarôa, about 13 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Namirrupa?MZ03190104 (OCHA common operational dataset)
