# Lúrio-Sede Locality, Lúrio, Cuamba District – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/cuamba/lurio/lurio-sede/ Locality · Lúrio # Lúrio-Sede Lúrio-Sede is a locality of Mozambique in Lúrio, Cuamba District, Niassa Province. It covers **339.8 km²**. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 340km² - 550 mtypical elevation ## Where is Lúrio-Sede? Lúrio-Sede lies in [Lúrio](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/cuamba/lurio/), [Cuamba District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/cuamba/), [Niassa Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 5 other localities: [Adine](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/cuamba/cidade-de-cuamba/adine/), [Malapa](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/cuamba/etatara/malapa/), [Mitucue](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/cuamba/mepica/mitucue/), [Muessi](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/malema/mutuali/muessi/) and [Muitetere](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/cuamba/lurio/muitetere/). By area it is the 684th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 38.6% of [Lúrio](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/cuamba/lurio/). The centre of Lúrio-Sede is about 1,319 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 14.7734° S, 36.7908° 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: Lúrio-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 - Chileka International Airport (BLZ) · Blantyre219 km - Lichinga Airport (VXC) · Lichinga234 km ### Nearest railway station Mutuali (Vila de Mutuali), about 24 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 04:58) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 05:55, sunset around 17:10). 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 Lúrio-Sede Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Lúrio-Sede. Settlements here lie between about 533 m and 592 m above sea level (median 550 m). - Beira-Rio - Chefe Macaue - Chefe Maluata - Chefe Massamba - Chefe Melomba - Chobela - Lurio - Lúrio - Marrotéla - Oano 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 Lúrio-Sede Named natural and historic features inside Lúrio-Sede, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 8 rivers and streams. - Macunda - Naderréco - Nampaua - Nampua - Rio Chichemunda - Rio Murrusso - Rio Nicaua - Velone 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 Lúrio-Sede and the best time to visit Using the climate of Cuamba District, the warmest month is Nov (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (19 °C). About 1,231 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (396 mm) and the driest Sep (4 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to November**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 24 396 Feb 24 254 Mar 24 170 Apr 22 47 May 20 11 Jun 19 5 Jul 19 10 Aug 21 7 Sep 24 4 Oct 27 17 Nov 28 60 Dec 26 250 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Lúrio-Sede Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Centro de Saude Adine 3 · Adine 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.79807&mlon=36.54785#map=17/-14.79807/36.54785) Bank BCI · Vila de Mutuali 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.83611&mlon=37.00417#map=17/-14.83611/37.00417) Petrol pump Funae · Vila de Mutuali 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.87856&mlon=37.01670#map=17/-14.87856/37.01670) Hotel Vila-Verde Lodge · Adine 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.79797&mlon=36.54686#map=17/-14.79797/36.54686) School ESAM · Adine 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.80078&mlon=36.55803#map=17/-14.80078/36.55803) College UCM · Mutxora 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.80570&mlon=36.53999#map=17/-14.80570/36.53999) 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 Lúrio - Muitetere ## Quick answers - Where is Lúrio-Sede?In Lúrio, Cuamba District, Niassa Province, Mozambique - What borders Lúrio-Sede?Adine, Malapa, Mitucue, Muessi and Muitetere - What time zone is Lúrio-Sede in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Lúrio-Sede?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Lúrio-Sede?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Lúrio-Sede?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Lúrio-Sede?Settlements lie between 533 m and 592 m - What is the best time to visit Lúrio-Sede?April to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Lúrio-Sede?Centro de Saude Adine 3, about 26 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Lúrio-Sede?BCI, about 24 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Lúrio-Sede?Funae, about 27 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Lúrio-Sede?MZ01020301 (OCHA common operational dataset)