# Angónia District, Tete Province – Administrative posts

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/angonia/

District · Tete Province 

# Angónia District

Angónia District is a district of Mozambique in Tete Province. It had an estimated **653,486 people** in 2025 on 3,251 km² (about 201 per km²). It is divided into 2 administrative posts. 130 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 653,486people (2025)
- 3,251km²
- 2administrative posts
- 9mapped services

## How many people live in Angónia District?

Angónia District had an estimated **653,486 people** in 2025 — 19.0% of Tete Province, 5th of 148 districts. There are 1,048 women for every 1,000 men (above the Tete Province figure of 1,034). Spread over 3,251 km², that is about **201 people per km²**, 11th of 148 districts.

46.1% of people are children under 15 and 2.6% are 65 or older; the median age is about 17 years (it is 16 across Tete Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 95 children and older people.

0–4 ****108,789**

5–9 ****103,496**

10–14 ****88,695**

15–19 ****74,020**

20–24 ****58,418**

25–29 ****49,260**

30–34 ****39,400**

35–39 ****31,951**

40–44 ****26,282**

45–49 ****20,912**

50–54 ****15,770**

55–59 ****11,638**

60–64 ****7,938**

65–69 ****6,158**

70–74 ****4,825**

75–79 ****3,417**

80+ ****2,517**

Source: [Mozambique INE (Instituto Nacional de Estatistica) via OCHA HDX, population 2025 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-moz).

## Where is Angónia District?

Angónia District lies in [Tete Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 2 other districts: [Macanga District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/macanga/) and [Tsangano District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/tsangano/). By area it is the 98th largest of 161 districts in Mozambique. It covers 3.2% of [Tete Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/). The centre of Angónia District is about 1,256 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. It is about 165 km from Tete, the main town of Tete Province. The centre point is at 14.7688° S, 34.1451° 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 Angónia District

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Angónia District: 1 viewpoint.

- Domue · viewpoint

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: Angónia District

- 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

- Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) · Lumbadzi116 km
- Chileka International Airport (BLZ) · Blantyre134 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:08) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:05, sunset around 17:21).

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.

## Administrative posts of Angónia District

Administrative post Area km² Localities Services 

[Dómue](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/angonia/domue/) 2,115 11 1 

[Ulóngue](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/angonia/ulongue/) 1,136 7 8 

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/).

## Largest towns in Angónia District

- Ulongué15,820

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Populations as recorded in GeoNames, which may be older than the estimates above.

## Landscape and landmarks of Angónia District

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

### Water

15 rivers and streams.

- Lendezi
- Mafife
- Mahande
- Majan’ganga
- Muende
- Rio Chivomoze
- Rio Licange
- Rio Lifidzi
- Rio Mecame
- Rio Mecuangua
- Rio Messangaze
- Rio Metaia
- Rio Nambiriri
- Tindíbi
- Zeze

### Hills and mountains

14 mountains; 2 hills.

- Dómuè · 2,009 m
- Macungua · 1,623 m
- Maone · 1,618 m
- Monte Mepenha · 1,604 m
- Serra Mepulo · 1,559 m
- Monte Cheneca · 1,501 m
- Monte M’Pati · 1,345 m
- Monte Quincha · 1,325 m
- Monte Chivale · 1,295 m
- Kapiriuta Hill · 1,249 m
- Monte Metacoé · 1,244 m
- Cóssue · 1,243 m
- Monte Capiriombe · 1,224 m
- Monte Maungui · 1,157 m
- Monte Nancuna · 1,065 m
- Monte Lumbume · 888 m

### Getting around

2 airfields; 1 airport.

- Comandante Brito
- Ulongwe
- Ulongwe Airport

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 Angónia District and the best time to visit

In Angónia District, the warmest month is Nov (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jul (15 °C). About 1,195 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (339 mm) and the driest Aug (6 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 21 339 

Feb 21 224 

Mar 20 167 

Apr 19 58 

May 17 17 

Jun 15 13 

Jul 15 24 

Aug 17 6 

Sep 20 11 

Oct 23 20 

Nov 24 76 

Dec 22 240 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Angónia District

Places mapped inside Angónia District in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals3
- Schools2
- Colleges and universities3
- Police stations1

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 Angónia District?In Tete Province, Mozambique
- What is the population of Angónia District?653,486 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Angónia District?About 17 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Angónia District?About 201 people per km²
- What borders Angónia District?Macanga District and Tsangano District
- What is there to see in Angónia District?Domue
- What time zone is Angónia District in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Angónia District?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Angónia District?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- What is the largest town in Angónia District?Ulongué
- What is the highest point in Angónia District?Dómuè (2,009 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Angónia District?April to November
- How many hospitals are in Angónia District?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Angónia District?MZ0502 (OCHA common operational dataset)
