# Mandruze Locality, Cidade de Dondo, Dondo District – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/dondo/cidade-de-dondo/mandruze/ Locality · Cidade de Dondo # Mandruze Mandruze is a locality of Mozambique in Cidade de Dondo, Dondo District, Sofala Province. It covers **29.2 km²**. Open map data shows 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 29.2km² - 1mapped service ## Where is Mandruze? Mandruze lies in [Cidade de Dondo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/dondo/cidade-de-dondo/), [Dondo District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/dondo/), [Sofala Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 6 other localities: [Canhandula](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/dondo/cidade-de-dondo/canhandula/), [Consito](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/dondo/cidade-de-dondo/consito/), [Guaraguara](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/buzi/buzi/guaraguara/), [Inhamizua](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/cidade-da-beira/urbano-3/inhamizua/), [Macharote](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/dondo/cidade-de-dondo/macharote/) and [Nhamainga](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/dondo/cidade-de-dondo/nhamainga/). By area it is the 1236th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 9.2% of [Cidade de Dondo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/dondo/cidade-de-dondo/). The centre of Mandruze is about 734 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 19.6687° S, 34.7241° 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: Mandruze - 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) · Beira24 km - Chimoio Airport (VPY) · Chimoio148 km ### Nearest railway station Dondo (Mafarinha), about 6.3 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 04:56) and shortest in Jun (about 10.9 hours, sunrise around 06:12, sunset around 17:09). 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. ## Weather in Mandruze and the best time to visit Using the climate of Dondo District, 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 Mandruze Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hospital Geral da Beira · Mungassa 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.74189&mlon=34.86791#map=17/-19.74189/34.86791) Bank BIM · Alto da Manga 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.77882&mlon=34.86976#map=17/-19.77882/34.86976) Petrol pump TotalEnergies Dondo · Consito 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.63304&mlon=34.74867#map=17/-19.63304/34.74867) Hotel Tchezany GUEST HOUSE · Central 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.61728&mlon=34.74310#map=17/-19.61728/34.74310) Mall UZEIR Mega Store · Pioneiros 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.82632&mlon=34.84345#map=17/-19.82632/34.84345) School Escola Privada Do DONDO · Mandruze 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.63579&mlon=34.73937#map=17/-19.63579/34.73937) College Jamia Khalid Ibn Walíd R.T.A · Canhandula 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.68718&mlon=34.77675#map=17/-19.68718/34.77675) Police station PRM Dondo Balanca · Samora Machel 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.57864&mlon=34.72904#map=17/-19.57864/34.72904) 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 Mandruze Places mapped inside Mandruze in open map data, by type. - Schools1 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 Cidade de Dondo - Canhandula - Central - Consito - Macharote - Mafarinha - Nhamaiabue - Nhamainga - Samora Machel - Thundani ## Quick answers - Where is Mandruze?In Cidade de Dondo, Dondo District, Sofala Province, Mozambique - What borders Mandruze?Canhandula, Consito, Guaraguara, Inhamizua, Macharote and Nhamainga - What time zone is Mandruze in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Mandruze?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Mandruze?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - What is the best time to visit Mandruze?April to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Mandruze?Hospital Geral da Beira, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Mandruze?BIM, about 20 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mandruze?TotalEnergies Dondo, about 4.7 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Mandruze?MZ07070106 (OCHA common operational dataset)