# Vila de Unango Locality, Unango, Sanga District – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/sanga/unango/vila-de-unango/ Locality · Unango # Vila de Unango Vila de Unango is a locality of Mozambique in Unango, Sanga District, Niassa Province. It covers **103.3 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 103km² - 1,017 mtypical elevation ## Where is Vila de Unango? Vila de Unango lies in [Unango](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/sanga/unango/), [Sanga District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/sanga/), [Niassa Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 3 other localities: [Chiuanjota](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/muembe/chiconono/chiuanjota/), [Nzizi](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/muembe/muembe/nzizi/) and [Sanga-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/sanga/unango/sanga-sede/). By area it is the 1068th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 6.2% of [Unango](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/sanga/unango/). The centre of Vila de Unango is about 1,482 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 12.9153° S, 35.4530° 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: Vila de Unango - 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) · Lichinga45 km - Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) · Lumbadzi205 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:06) and shortest in Jun (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 05:57, sunset around 17:19). 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 Unango Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Vila de Unango. Settlements here lie between about 957 m and 1,052 m above sea level (median 1,017 m). - Caponda - Chipango - Chitanda - Chumula - Malucula - Metiage - Miala 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 Unango Named natural and historic features inside Vila de Unango, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 rivers and streams. - Luálece - Rio Liuna - Rio Nhiala ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Monte Maze · 1,283 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 Vila de Unango and the best time to visit Using the climate of Sanga District, the warmest month is Nov (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 1,339 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (364 mm) and the driest Jun (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 22 364 Feb 22 270 Mar 22 218 Apr 20 71 May 18 18 Jun 17 4 Jul 17 4 Aug 19 7 Sep 22 4 Oct 24 19 Nov 25 75 Dec 23 284 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Vila de Unango Need Nearest mapped Distance College Lurio University (Sanga) · Sanga-Sede 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.88209&mlon=35.41808#map=17/-12.88209/35.41808) 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 Unango - Sanga-Sede ## Quick answers - Where is Vila de Unango?In Unango, Sanga District, Niassa Province, Mozambique - What borders Vila de Unango?Chiuanjota, Nzizi and Sanga-Sede - What time zone is Vila de Unango in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Vila de Unango?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Vila de Unango?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Vila de Unango?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Vila de Unango?Settlements lie between 957 m and 1,052 m - What is the highest point in Vila de Unango?Monte Maze (1,283 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Vila de Unango?April to November - What is the P-code of Vila de Unango?MZ01160102 (OCHA common operational dataset)