# Chibagadigo Locality, Chitima, Cahora Bassa District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/cahora-bassa/chitima/chibagadigo/ Locality · Chitima # Chibagadigo Chibagadigo is a locality of Mozambique in Chitima, Cahora Bassa District, Tete Province. It covers **474.6 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 475km² - 298 mtypical elevation ## Where is Chibagadigo? Chibagadigo lies in [Chitima](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/cahora-bassa/chitima/), [Cahora Bassa District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/cahora-bassa/), [Tete Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 4 other localities: [Chacocoma](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/marara/marara/chacocoma/), [Chitima Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/cahora-bassa/chitima/chitima-sede/), [Dzunsa](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/cahora-bassa/songo/dzunsa/) and [Vila de Songo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/cahora-bassa/songo/vila-de-songo/). By area it is the 524th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 15.2% of [Chitima](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/cahora-bassa/chitima/). The centre of Chibagadigo is about 1,133 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 15.7831° S, 32.9504° 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: Chibagadigo - 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 - Tete Airport (TET) · Tete82 km - Chileka International Airport (BLZ) · Blantyre217 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:11) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:12, sunset around 17:24). 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 Chibagadigo Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Chibagadigo. Settlements here lie between about 297 m and 323 m above sea level (median 298 m). - Aldeia Cassua - Chibagadigo - Cruzamento Chitima - M’Saire 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 Chibagadigo Named natural and historic features inside Chibagadigo, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 8 rivers and streams. - Chifulo - Chiradeze - Chiradeze - Chitumbe - Nhaconhe - Nhaconhe - Rio Cachissina - Tsácoco ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Monte Nhamisse · 503 m 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 Chibagadigo and the best time to visit Using the climate of Cahora Bassa District, the warmest month is Nov (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jul (20 °C). About 741 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (200 mm) and the driest Aug (1 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **March to September**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 200 Feb 26 158 Mar 25 91 Apr 25 20 May 22 5 Jun 20 4 Jul 20 7 Aug 22 1 Sep 26 2 Oct 29 8 Nov 29 65 Dec 27 180 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Chibagadigo Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Health Administration Building · Chitima Sede 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.74100&mlon=32.76785#map=17/-15.74100/32.76785) Bank MozaBanco · Chacocoma 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.87024&mlon=33.01044#map=17/-15.87024/33.01044) Petrol pump Posto de Abastecimento de Marara · Cachembe-Sede 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.99376&mlon=33.14351#map=17/-15.99376/33.14351) Hotel Ugezi Tiger Lodge · Vila de Songo 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.59580&mlon=32.76470#map=17/-15.59580/32.76470) School Escola Secundária de Songo · Vila de Songo 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.61761&mlon=32.77011#map=17/-15.61761/32.77011) College Instituto Superior Politecnico de Songo · Vila de Songo 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.61492&mlon=32.77765#map=17/-15.61492/32.77765) 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. ## Other localities in Chitima - Chicoa-Nova - Chitima Sede - Nhabando - Nhacapiriri ## Quick answers - Where is Chibagadigo?In Chitima, Cahora Bassa District, Tete Province, Mozambique - What borders Chibagadigo?Chacocoma, Chitima Sede, Dzunsa and Vila de Songo - What time zone is Chibagadigo in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Chibagadigo?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Chibagadigo?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Chibagadigo?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Chibagadigo?Settlements lie between 297 m and 323 m - What is the highest point in Chibagadigo?Monte Nhamisse (503 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Chibagadigo?March to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Chibagadigo?Health Administration Building, about 20 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Chibagadigo?MozaBanco, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Chibagadigo?Posto de Abastecimento de Marara, about 31 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Chibagadigo?MZ05030302 (OCHA common operational dataset)