# Mziwe Locality, N’sadzu, Chifunde District – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/chifunde/nsadzu/mziwe/

Locality · N’sadzu 

# Mziwe

Mziwe is a locality of Mozambique in N’sadzu, Chifunde District, Tete Province. It covers **164.2 km²**.

- 164km²

## Where is Mziwe?

Mziwe lies in [N’sadzu](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/chifunde/nsadzu/), [Chifunde District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/chifunde/), [Tete Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 4 other localities: [Ang’Ombe](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/chifunde/nsadzu/angombe/), [Camwenge](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/chifunde/chifunde/camwenge/), [Chizame](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/maravia/chiputo/chizame/) and [Mussalala](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/chifunde/nsadzu/mussalala/). By area it is the 941st largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 6.4% of [N’sadzu](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/chifunde/nsadzu/). The centre of Mziwe is about 1,242 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 14.7966° S, 32.5804° 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: Mziwe

- 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) · Lumbadzi171 km
- Mfuwe International Airport (MFU) · Mfuwe185 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 06:12, sunset around 17:27).

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.

## Landscape and landmarks of Mziwe

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Rio Chiticuba
- Rio Chiticula

### Getting around

1 airfield.

- Chizane

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 Mziwe and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Chifunde District, the warmest month is Nov (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (18 °C). 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 24 281 

Feb 23 207 

Mar 23 124 

Apr 22 33 

May 20 5 

Jun 18 2 

Jul 18 4 

Aug 21 2 

Sep 25 3 

Oct 27 13 

Nov 28 56 

Dec 25 236 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mziwe

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Bank BCI · Tsacale 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.77832&mlon=32.83084#map=17/-14.77832/32.83084) 

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 N’sadzu

- Ang’Ombe
- Mussalala
- N'Sadzu - Sede

## Quick answers

- Where is Mziwe?In N’sadzu, Chifunde District, Tete Province, Mozambique
- What borders Mziwe?Ang’Ombe, Camwenge, Chizame and Mussalala
- What time zone is Mziwe in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Mziwe?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Mziwe?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Mziwe?April to November
- Where is the nearest bank to Mziwe?BCI, about 27 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mziwe?MZ05050303 (OCHA common operational dataset)
