# Chipiri Locality, Kazula, Chiúta District – Villages & Map

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

Locality · Kazula 

# Chipiri

Chipiri is a locality of Mozambique in Kazula, Chiúta District, Tete Province. It covers **617.5 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 618km²
- 422 mtypical elevation

## Where is Chipiri?

Chipiri lies in [Kazula](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/chiuta/kazula/), [Chiúta District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/chiuta/), [Tete Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 6 other localities: [Caunda](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/chiuta/manje/caunda/), [Kazula-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/chiuta/kazula/kazula-sede/), [M'Phanzu](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/moatize/moatize/m-phanzu/), [Moatize-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/moatize/moatize/moatize-sede/), [Muchena](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/chiuta/kazula/muchena/) and [Samoa](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/moatize/zobue/samoa/). By area it is the 419th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 20.5% of [Kazula](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/chiuta/kazula/). The centre of Chipiri is about 1,149 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 15.6723° S, 33.5652° 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: Chipiri

- 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) · Tete49 km
- Chileka International Airport (BLZ) · Blantyre151 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 06:09, 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.

## Villages and localities in Chipiri

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Chipiri. Settlements here lie between about 253 m and 701 m above sea level (median 422 m).

- Chaimo
- Dejombo
- Tchareca
- Tchindime

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 Chipiri

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Nhacamba
- Nhamicoco

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Txipir · 839 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 Chipiri 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
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- Jun
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- Aug
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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/).

## Other localities in Kazula

- Kazula-Sede
- Matenje
- Muchena

## Quick answers

- Where is Chipiri?In Kazula, Chiúta District, Tete Province, Mozambique
- What borders Chipiri?Caunda, Kazula-Sede, M'Phanzu, Moatize-Sede, Muchena and Samoa
- What time zone is Chipiri in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Chipiri?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Chipiri?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Chipiri?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Chipiri?Settlements lie between 253 m and 701 m
- What is the highest point in Chipiri?Txipir (839 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Chipiri?April to September
- What is the P-code of Chipiri?MZ05060102 (OCHA common operational dataset)
