# Nhangau Locality, Urbano 5, Cidade da Beira – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/cidade-da-beira/urbano-5/nhangau/ Locality · Urbano 5 # Nhangau Nhangau is a locality of Mozambique in Urbano 5, Cidade da Beira, Sofala Province. It covers **235.1 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 235km² - 1mapped service - 10 mtypical elevation ## Where is Nhangau? Nhangau lies in [Urbano 5](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/cidade-da-beira/urbano-5/), [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 7 other localities: [Chinamacondo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/dondo/savane/chinamacondo/), [Manga Mascarenhas](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/cidade-da-beira/urbano-4/manga-mascarenhas/), [Muave](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/cidade-da-beira/urbano-4/muave/), [Mungassa](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/cidade-da-beira/urbano-4/mungassa/), [Ndunda](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/cidade-da-beira/urbano-4/ndunda/), [Nhangoma](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/cidade-da-beira/urbano-5/nhangoma/) and [Tchonja](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/cidade-da-beira/urbano-5/tchonja/). By area it is the 825th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 56.2% of [Urbano 5](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/cidade-da-beira/urbano-5/). The centre of Nhangau is about 737 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 19.7151° S, 34.9822° 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 Nhangau ### Nearby, outside Nhangau - Monumento aos Heróis Moçambicanos · monument, Chota15 km - Praia do Estoril · beach, Macuti16 km - Praça dos Descobrimentos · monument, Macuti18 km - Casa do Artista · museum, Chaimite20 km 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: Nhangau - 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) · Beira12 km - Chimoio Airport (VPY) · Chimoio175 km ### Nearest railway station Manga (Inhaconjo), about 14 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. ## Villages and localities in Nhangau Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Nhangau. Settlements here lie between about 3 m and 21 m above sea level (median 10 m). - Alface - Canivete - Casseira - Damião - Maparage - Matongoro - Nhangau - Paulino - Semba 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 Nhangau Named natural and historic features inside Nhangau, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Rio Maria - Rio Nhamatando 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 Nhangau 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/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nhangau Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hospital Geral da Beira · Mungassa 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.74189&mlon=34.86791#map=17/-19.74189/34.86791) Bank BCI · Alto da Manga 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.77873&mlon=34.87016#map=17/-19.77873/34.87016) Petrol pump TotalEnergies Sogecoa- DingCheng International · Mungassa 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.74416&mlon=34.86787#map=17/-19.74416/34.86787) Hotel Complexo Monte Verde · Manga Mascarenhas 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.80806&mlon=34.90431#map=17/-19.80806/34.90431) Mall Cristal Box Mall · Pioneiros 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.82671&mlon=34.84396#map=17/-19.82671/34.84396) School Escola primaria de Nassange · Chingussura 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.75126&mlon=34.87440#map=17/-19.75126/34.87440) College Instituto de Formacao Profissional da Beira · Manga Mascarenhas 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.80633&mlon=34.90404#map=17/-19.80633/34.90404) Police station Esquadra PRM · Chota 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.81769&mlon=34.89035#map=17/-19.81769/34.89035) 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 Nhangau Places mapped inside Nhangau in open map data, by type. - 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. ## Other localities in Urbano 5 - Nhangoma - Tchonja ## Quick answers - Where is Nhangau?In Urbano 5, Cidade da Beira, Sofala Province, Mozambique - What borders Nhangau?Chinamacondo, Manga Mascarenhas, Muave, Mungassa, Ndunda, Nhangoma and Tchonja - What is there to see in Nhangau?Monumento aos Heróis Moçambicanos, Praia do Estoril, Praça dos Descobrimentos, Casa do Artista - What time zone is Nhangau in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Nhangau?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Nhangau?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Nhangau?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Nhangau?Settlements lie between 3 m and 21 m - What is the best time to visit Nhangau?April to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Nhangau?Hospital Geral da Beira, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Nhangau?BCI, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nhangau?TotalEnergies Sogecoa- DingCheng International, about 12 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Nhangau?MZ07010501 (OCHA common operational dataset)