# Josina Machel Locality, Cidade de Tete, Cidade de Tete > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/cidade-de-tete/cidade-de-tete/josina-machel/ Locality · Cidade de Tete # Josina Machel Josina Machel is a locality of Mozambique in Cidade de Tete, Cidade de Tete, Tete Province. It covers **1.90 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 19 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.9km² - 19mapped services - 137 mtypical elevation ## Where is Josina Machel? Josina Machel lies in [Cidade de Tete](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/cidade-de-tete/cidade-de-tete/), [Cidade de Tete](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/cidade-de-tete/), [Tete Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 4 other localities: [Filipe Samuel Magaia](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/cidade-de-tete/cidade-de-tete/filipe-samuel-magaia/), [Francisco Manyanga](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/cidade-de-tete/cidade-de-tete/francisco-manyanga/), [Mateus S. Muthemba](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/cidade-de-tete/cidade-de-tete/mateus-s-muthemba/) and [Matundo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/cidade-de-tete/cidade-de-tete/matundo/). By area it is the 1548th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 0.7% of [Cidade de Tete](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/cidade-de-tete/cidade-de-tete/). The centre of Josina Machel is about 1,096 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. It is about 0.4 km from Tete, the main town of Cidade de Tete. The centre point is at 16.1571° S, 33.5831° 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: Josina Machel - 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) · Tete8.4 km - Chileka International Airport (BLZ) · Blantyre158 km ### Nearest railway station Moatize (Vila de Moatize), about 16 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:08) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:10, sunset around 17:20). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03](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 Josina Machel Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Josina Machel. The largest with a recorded population: Tete (357,000). - Tete 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). ## Weather in Josina Machel and the best time to visit Using the climate of Cidade de Tete, the warmest month is Nov (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Jul (21 °C). About 851 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (232 mm) and the driest Aug (3 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 27 232 Feb 26 173 Mar 26 113 Apr 25 26 May 23 9 Jun 21 8 Jul 21 15 Aug 24 3 Sep 27 4 Oct 30 10 Nov 30 71 Dec 28 187 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Josina Machel Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Clinica Santa Vitoria · Josina Machel 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.15463&mlon=33.58365#map=17/-16.15463/33.58365) Bank Millenium bim · Josina Machel 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.15807&mlon=33.58247#map=17/-16.15807/33.58247) Petrol pump Fuel Station · Josina Machel 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.15870&mlon=33.58334#map=17/-16.15870/33.58334) Hotel Hotel Mimo's · Josina Machel 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.15698&mlon=33.58618#map=17/-16.15698/33.58618) Mall Tete Junction Shopping · Matundo 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.13844&mlon=33.61097#map=17/-16.13844/33.61097) School Instituto de Linguas · Francisco Manyanga 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.15700&mlon=33.59054#map=17/-16.15700/33.59054) College Auditório da UCM · Josina Machel 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.15489&mlon=33.58791#map=17/-16.15489/33.58791) Police station Comando Provincial · Josina Machel 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.15539&mlon=33.58315#map=17/-16.15539/33.58315) 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Josina Machel Places mapped inside Josina Machel in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Banks9 - Petrol pumps1 - Hotels4 - Colleges and universities1 - Pharmacies1 - Restaurants1 - Police stations1 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other localities in Cidade de Tete - Chingodzi - Dégue - Filipe Samuel Magaia - Francisco Manyanga - Mateus S. Muthemba - Matundo - Mpadue - Samora Machel ## Quick answers - Where is Josina Machel?In Cidade de Tete, Cidade de Tete, Tete Province, Mozambique - What borders Josina Machel?Filipe Samuel Magaia, Francisco Manyanga, Mateus S. Muthemba and Matundo - What time zone is Josina Machel in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Josina Machel?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Josina Machel?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Josina Machel?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Josina Machel?March to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Josina Machel?Clinica Santa Vitoria, about 0.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Josina Machel?Millenium bim, about 0.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Josina Machel?Fuel Station, about 0.2 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Josina Machel?1 mapped - How many banks are in Josina Machel?9 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Josina Machel?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Josina Machel?MZ05019905 (OCHA common operational dataset)