# Urbano 5, Cidade da Beira – Localities, Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/cidade-da-beira/urbano-5/ Administrative post · Cidade da Beira # Urbano 5 Urbano 5 is an administrative post of Mozambique in Cidade da Beira, Sofala Province. It covers **418.3 km²**. It is divided into 3 localities. 20 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 418km² - 3localities - 1mapped service ## Where is Urbano 5? Urbano 5 lies in [Cidade da Beira](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/cidade-da-beira/), [Sofala Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 4 other administrative posts: [Cidade de Dondo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/dondo/cidade-de-dondo/), [Savane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/dondo/savane/), [Urbano 3](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/cidade-da-beira/urbano-3/) and [Urbano 4](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/cidade-da-beira/urbano-4/). By area it is the 364th largest of 457 administrative posts in Mozambique. It covers 64.5% of [Cidade da Beira](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/cidade-da-beira/). The centre of Urbano 5 is about 737 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. It is about 20 km from Beira, the main town of Cidade da Beira. The centre point is at 19.7119° S, 34.9683° 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: Urbano 5 - 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 - Beira International Airport (BEW) · Beira11 km - Chimoio Airport (VPY) · Chimoio173 km ### Nearest railway station Manga (Inhaconjo), about 12 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 04:55) and shortest in Jun (about 10.9 hours, sunrise around 06:11, sunset around 17:08). 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. ## Localities of Urbano 5 Locality Area km² Localities Services [Nhangau](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/cidade-da-beira/urbano-5/nhangau/) 235 9 1 [Nhangoma](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/cidade-da-beira/urbano-5/nhangoma/) 84 5 0 [Tchonja](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/cidade-da-beira/urbano-5/tchonja/) 100 6 0 Source: [INE- Instituto Nacional de Estatisca via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-moz); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). ## Villages and localities in Urbano 5 Open gazetteers list **20 villages, towns and localities** in Urbano 5. Settlements here lie between about 3 m and 27 m above sea level (median 11 m). - Alface - Canivete - Casseira - Chicote - Chicuregua - Chofandicho - Damião - Gondora - Jone - João Bandeira - Maparage - Mareua - Matongoro - Nhangau - Panaca - Paulino - Pedro - Savane - Semba - Torcida 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 Urbano 5 Named natural and historic features inside Urbano 5, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Rio Maria - Rio Nhamatando ### Getting around 1 airfield. - Savane 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 Urbano 5 and the best time to visit Using the climate of Cidade da Beira, the warmest month is Dec (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (22 °C). About 1,020 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (192 mm) and the driest Aug (9 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 28 192 Feb 28 155 Mar 27 162 Apr 26 86 May 24 33 Jun 22 30 Jul 22 49 Aug 23 9 Sep 25 16 Oct 27 33 Nov 28 70 Dec 28 186 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Urbano 5 Places mapped inside Urbano 5 in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Restaurants1 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. ## Quick answers - Where is Urbano 5?In Cidade da Beira, Sofala Province, Mozambique - What borders Urbano 5?Cidade de Dondo, Savane, Urbano 3 and Urbano 4 - What time zone is Urbano 5 in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Urbano 5?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Urbano 5?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Urbano 5?20 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Urbano 5?Settlements lie between 3 m and 27 m - What is the best time to visit Urbano 5?April to November - What is the P-code of Urbano 5?MZ070105 (OCHA common operational dataset)