# Tronga Locality, Goonda, Chibabava District – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/chibabava/goonda/tronga/

Locality · Goonda 

# Tronga

Tronga is a locality of Mozambique in Goonda, Chibabava District, Sofala Province. It covers **148.5 km²**. 14 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 149km²
- 1mapped service
- 86 mtypical elevation

## Where is Tronga?

Tronga lies in [Goonda](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/chibabava/goonda/), [Chibabava District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/chibabava/), [Sofala Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 3 other localities: [Chibabava-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/chibabava/chibabava/chibabava-sede/), [Chinhica](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/chibabava/goonda/chinhica/) and [Hamamba](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/chibabava/goonda/hamamba/). By area it is the 977th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 6.6% of [Goonda](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/chibabava/goonda/). The centre of Tronga is about 657 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 20.1638° S, 33.7926° 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: Tronga

- 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

- Chimoio Airport (VPY) · Chimoio119 km
- Beira International Airport (BEW) · Beira123 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 04:59) and shortest in Jun (about 10.9 hours, sunrise around 06:17, sunset around 17:12).

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 Tronga

Open gazetteers list **14 villages, towns and localities** in Tronga. Settlements here lie between about 76 m and 104 m above sea level (median 86 m).

- Cubira
- Daca
- Gaio
- João
- Jurai
- Lisboa
- Magunde
- Mangunde
- Mangunde Mission
- Massane
- Mulejane
- Pedro
- Timba
- Toronga

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 Tronga

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

### Water

6 rivers and streams.

- Chamanhe
- Chingama
- Dombué
- Metiro
- Muarassara
- Nhaleconja

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 Tronga and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Chibabava District, the warmest month is Nov (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (20 °C). About 797 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (170 mm) and the driest Aug (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to November**.

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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 28 147 

Feb 27 135 

Mar 26 120 

Apr 25 60 

May 23 17 

Jun 21 17 

Jul 20 17 

Aug 22 5 

Sep 25 11 

Oct 27 28 

Nov 28 70 

Dec 28 170 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Tronga

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Saude de Mangunde · Tronga 10.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.19498&mlon=33.70321#map=17/-20.19498/33.70321) 

Bank BCI · Muxungue-Sede 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.38589&mlon=33.93728#map=17/-20.38589/33.93728) 

Hotel Guest House CarIndico · Muxungue-Sede 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.38403&mlon=33.93875#map=17/-20.38403/33.93875) 

School Escola Comunitária São Vicente de Paulo da Malhangalene · Chibabava-Sede 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.31630&mlon=33.78948#map=17/-20.31630/33.78948) 

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 Tronga

Places mapped inside Tronga in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1

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 Goonda

- Chinhica
- Goonda-Sede
- Hamamba
- Mutindire

## Quick answers

- Where is Tronga?In Goonda, Chibabava District, Sofala Province, Mozambique
- What borders Tronga?Chibabava-Sede, Chinhica and Hamamba
- What time zone is Tronga in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Tronga?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Tronga?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Tronga?14 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Tronga?Settlements lie between 76 m and 104 m
- What is the best time to visit Tronga?April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Tronga?Centro de Saude de Mangunde, about 10.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Tronga?BCI, about 29 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Tronga?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Tronga?MZ07060205 (OCHA common operational dataset)
