# Vila de Mandimba Locality, Lissiete, Mandimba District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/mandimba/lissiete/vila-de-mandimba/ Locality · Lissiete # Vila de Mandimba Vila de Mandimba is a locality of Mozambique in Lissiete, Mandimba District, Niassa Province. It covers **278.5 km²**. 17 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 278km² - 5mapped services - 766 mtypical elevation ## Where is Vila de Mandimba? Vila de Mandimba lies in [Lissiete](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/mandimba/lissiete/), [Mandimba District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/mandimba/), [Niassa Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 2 other localities: [Lissiete-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/mandimba/lissiete/lissiete-sede/) and [Meluluca](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/mandimba/lissiete/meluluca/). By area it is the 755th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 18.2% of [Lissiete](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/mandimba/lissiete/). The centre of Vila de Mandimba is about 1,331 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 14.3530° S, 35.6808° 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 Vila de Mandimba OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Vila de Mandimba: 1 memorial. - Monumento aos Heróis Moçambicanos · memorial 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: Vila de Mandimba - 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 - Lichinga Airport (VXC) · Lichinga128 km - Chileka International Airport (BLZ) · Blantyre166 km ### Nearest railway station Belém (Mitande-Sede), about 38 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:03) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 05:58, sunset around 17:15). 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 Mandimba Open gazetteers list **17 villages, towns and localities** in Vila de Mandimba. The largest with a recorded population: Mandimba (118,922). Settlements here lie between about 710 m and 890 m above sea level (median 766 m). - Abudo - Antigo Pôsto de Mandimba - Cardoso - Chefe Mucuaiaia - Chilangue - Ermino - Jojo - Licongolo - Mandimba - Matemba - Mecungura - Mojava - Nacheche - Necongolo - Régulo Matreze - Uncuavira - Ungunga 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 Mandimba Named natural and historic features inside Vila de Mandimba, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 7 rivers and streams. - Incolua - Licongone - Mecólua - Mipelele - Namapire - Namiungo - Ungane ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Monte Miruè · 925 m ### Getting around 1 airfield. - Mandimba 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 Mandimba and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mandimba District, the warmest month is Nov (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (18 °C). About 1,103 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (330 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 23 330 Feb 22 238 Mar 22 157 Apr 21 48 May 19 13 Jun 18 4 Jul 18 9 Aug 20 10 Sep 23 4 Oct 26 15 Nov 26 52 Dec 24 224 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Vila de Mandimba Need Nearest mapped Distance Bank Millenium BIM · Vila de Mandimba 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.35269&mlon=35.65045#map=17/-14.35269/35.65045) Petrol pump Petromoc · Vila de Mandimba 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.35339&mlon=35.65094#map=17/-14.35339/35.65094) Hotel Pensao · Vila de Mandimba 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.35161&mlon=35.65078#map=17/-14.35161/35.65078) School Escola Primária Filipe Samuel Magaia De Mandimba · Vila de Mandimba 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.35938&mlon=35.64150#map=17/-14.35938/35.64150) Police station PRM · Vila de Mandimba 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.35273&mlon=35.65096#map=17/-14.35273/35.65096) 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 Mandimba Places mapped inside Vila de Mandimba in open map data, by type. - Banks1 - Petrol pumps1 - Hotels1 - Schools1 - 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 Lissiete - Lissiete-Sede - Luelele - Meluluca ## Quick answers - Where is Vila de Mandimba?In Lissiete, Mandimba District, Niassa Province, Mozambique - What borders Vila de Mandimba?Lissiete-Sede and Meluluca - What is there to see in Vila de Mandimba?Monumento aos Heróis Moçambicanos - What time zone is Vila de Mandimba in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Vila de Mandimba?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Vila de Mandimba?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Vila de Mandimba?17 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Vila de Mandimba?Settlements lie between 710 m and 890 m - What is the highest point in Vila de Mandimba?Monte Miruè (925 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Vila de Mandimba?April to November - Where is the nearest bank to Vila de Mandimba?Millenium BIM, about 3.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Vila de Mandimba?Petromoc, about 3.2 km from the centre - How many banks are in Vila de Mandimba?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Vila de Mandimba?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Vila de Mandimba?MZ01060104 (OCHA common operational dataset)