# Mwaladzi, Chifunde District – Localities, Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/chifunde/mwaladzi/ Administrative post · Chifunde District # Mwaladzi Mwaladzi is an administrative post of Mozambique in Chifunde District, Tete Province. It covers **3,904.2 km²**. It is divided into 4 localities. 36 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 3,904km² - 4localities ## Where is Mwaladzi? Mwaladzi lies in [Chifunde District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/chifunde/), [Tete Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 3 other administrative posts: [Chifunde](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/chifunde/chifunde/), [Furancungo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/macanga/furancungo/) and [N’sadzu](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/chifunde/nsadzu/). By area it is the 45th largest of 457 administrative posts in Mozambique. It covers 39.8% of [Chifunde District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/chifunde/). The centre of Mwaladzi is about 1,291 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 14.3615° S, 32.9887° 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: Mwaladzi - 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) · Lumbadzi107 km - Mfuwe International Airport (MFU) · Mfuwe167 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:14) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:09, sunset around 17:26). 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 Mwaladzi Locality Area km² Localities Services [Bolimo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/chifunde/mwaladzi/bolimo/) 133 5 0 [Khamande](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/chifunde/mwaladzi/khamande/) 407 1 0 [Mwaladzi - Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/chifunde/mwaladzi/mwaladzi-sede/) 2,842 20 0 [Nkantha](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/chifunde/mwaladzi/nkantha/) 523 10 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 Mwaladzi Open gazetteers list **36 villages, towns and localities** in Mwaladzi. Settlements here lie between about 731 m and 1,112 m above sea level (median 940 m). - Aldeia Chaomba - Aldeia Cussarara - Bolimo Sede - Bulimo - Caputo - Caueruca - Cazimule - Chigumukile - Chilobwe - Chissinde - Chiwale - Garantia - Gimo - Kapaco - Kassocheca - Luia-Ponte - Mepinda - Mfululudzi - Mgadamica - Miisu - Missale - Missále - Mkantha - Msinika - Mualadze - Mualadzi - Mualadzi Mwera - Mualadzi Sede - Muende - Mulowe - Muluma - Namilamba - Nfuludzi - Nganda - Nkatha - Vila Caldas Xavier 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 Mwaladzi Named natural and historic features inside Mwaladzi, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 18 rivers and streams. - Calidezibiri - Chigumukila - Messengereze - Messucuzi - Metir - Metonjofo - Miruro - Mlawi - Murazi - Rio Cachure - Rio Cassamandalo - Rio Dunhare - Rio Mepúli - Rio Muáti - Sinde - Tchizomoguir - Tombo - Vubwe ### Hills and mountains 19 mountains; 5 hills. - Monte Tambanhero · 1,599 m - Serra Tanidué · 1,431 m - Monte Massalo · 1,403 m - Monte Mezidoe · 1,391 m - Monte Massalo · 1,364 m - Nassangica · 1,319 m - Cholansano Hill · 1,294 m - Monte Nhambane · 1,257 m - Lungue · 1,232 m - Monte Nhambane · 1,231 m - Monte Ulumbi · 1,229 m - Monte Goma-Goma · 1,219 m - Checúngoè · 1,210 m - Little Rock · 1,179 m - Monte Dezuni · 1,177 m - Monte Chifumbaze · 1,147 m - Serra Mangombe · 1,101 m - Serra Nambano · 1,068 m - Missale · 1,051 m - Chambezi · 1,032 m - Manyani · 1,032 m - Monte Casso · 985 m - Sumbu · 966 m - Monte Maconguala · 869 m ### Getting around 1 airfield. - Vila Gamito 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 Mwaladzi and the best time to visit Using the climate of Chifunde District, the warmest month is Nov (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (16 °C), after allowing for this place being about 389 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 967 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (281 mm) and the driest Aug (2 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 21 281 Feb 21 207 Mar 20 124 Apr 19 33 May 18 5 Jun 16 2 Jul 16 4 Aug 19 2 Sep 22 3 Oct 25 13 Nov 25 56 Dec 22 236 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Quick answers - Where is Mwaladzi?In Chifunde District, Tete Province, Mozambique - What borders Mwaladzi?Chifunde, Furancungo and N’sadzu - What time zone is Mwaladzi in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Mwaladzi?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Mwaladzi?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mwaladzi?36 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Mwaladzi?Settlements lie between 731 m and 1,112 m - What is the highest point in Mwaladzi?Monte Tambanhero (1,599 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Mwaladzi?April to November - What is the P-code of Mwaladzi?MZ050502 (OCHA common operational dataset)