# Kazula, Chiúta District – Localities, Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/chiuta/kazula/

Administrative post · Chiúta District 

# Kazula

Kazula is an administrative post of Mozambique in Chiúta District, Tete Province. It covers **3,011.0 km²**. It is divided into 4 localities. 38 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 3,011km²
- 4localities

## Where is Kazula?

Kazula lies in [Chiúta District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/chiuta/), [Tete Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 6 other administrative posts: [Chidzolomondo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/macanga/chidzolomondo/), [Furancungo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/macanga/furancungo/), [Manje](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/chiuta/manje/), [Moatize](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/moatize/moatize/), [Tsangano](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/tsangano/tsangano/) and [Zóbue](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/moatize/zobue/). By area it is the 75th largest of 457 administrative posts in Mozambique. It covers 42.3% of [Chiúta District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/chiuta/). The centre of Kazula is about 1,172 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 15.4751° S, 33.7098° 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: Kazula

- 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) · Tete70 km
- Chileka International Airport (BLZ) · Blantyre137 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:09) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:08, 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.

## Localities of Kazula

Locality Area km² Localities Services 

[Chipiri](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/chiuta/kazula/chipiri/) 618 4 0 

[Kazula-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/chiuta/kazula/kazula-sede/) 839 9 0 

[Matenje](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/chiuta/kazula/matenje/) 1,032 14 0 

[Muchena](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/chiuta/kazula/muchena/) 522 11 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 Kazula

Open gazetteers list **38 villages, towns and localities** in Kazula. Settlements here lie between about 253 m and 1,131 m above sea level (median 527 m).

- Acomutéro
- Aldeia Chapaluca
- Aldeia Gomacheza
- Aldeia Massamba
- Aldeia Muchena
- Aldeia Zimete
- Banja
- Caixote
- Camango
- Cambui
- Candedza
- Capenda
- Cassossole
- Cazula
- Chadodoma
- Chaimo
- Chituco
- Cuachera
- Dejombo
- Farau
- Jasse
- Joaquim
- Lancha
- Machinga
- Mangane
- Mangaze
- Masamba
- Matenge
- Mesanguesa
- Metavo
- Mitone
- Nhemba
- Pondandue
- Sapule
- Tchareca
- Tchindime
- Tetane
- Uncoca

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 Kazula

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

### Water

25 rivers and streams.

- Buruane
- Cacame
- Camuona
- Cassamba
- Cazula
- Chissar
- Lifanfule
- Macomba
- Macua
- Matué
- Messequere
- Messumbúdze
- Messátuè
- Mevumoè
- Muaradeze
- Muco
- Mussumbùdze
- Nhacamba
- Nhambia
- Nhamicoco
- Nhamiraze
- Nhônzoé
- Rio Lingove
- Rio Pônfi

…and 1 more.

### Hills and mountains

14 mountains.

- Lizando · 1,226 m
- Monte Chitumbui · 1,217 m
- Messequere · 1,177 m
- Monte Bumbe · 1,120 m
- Chirunga · 972 m
- Besinchambo · 859 m
- Txipir · 839 m
- Malango · 834 m
- Serra Condere · 811 m
- Messumbe · 806 m
- Monte Pangua · 787 m
- Monte Zomba · 735 m
- Muenimúdeze · 635 m
- Chipiri · 577 m

### Getting around

1 airfield.

- Casula

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 Kazula and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Chiúta District, the warmest month is Nov (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jul (19 °C). About 985 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (269 mm) and the driest Aug (4 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to September**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 269 

Feb 25 191 

Mar 24 135 

Apr 23 37 

May 21 14 

Jun 20 12 

Jul 19 20 

Aug 22 4 

Sep 26 8 

Oct 29 13 

Nov 29 72 

Dec 26 211 

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

## Quick answers

- Where is Kazula?In Chiúta District, Tete Province, Mozambique
- What borders Kazula?Chidzolomondo, Furancungo, Manje, Moatize, Tsangano and Zóbue
- What time zone is Kazula in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Kazula?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Kazula?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kazula?38 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kazula?Settlements lie between 253 m and 1,131 m
- What is the highest point in Kazula?Lizando (1,226 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kazula?April to September
- What is the P-code of Kazula?MZ050601 (OCHA common operational dataset)
