# Dôa - Sede Locality, Dôa, Doa District – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/doa/doa/doa-sede/

Locality · Dôa 

# Dôa - Sede

Dôa - Sede is a locality of Mozambique in Dôa, Doa District, Tete Province. It covers **919.1 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 919km²
- 132 mtypical elevation

## Where is Dôa - Sede?

Dôa - Sede lies in [Dôa](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/doa/doa/), [Doa District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/doa/), [Tete Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 3 other localities: [Ancuaze](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/doa/chueza/ancuaze/), [Chueza](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/doa/chueza/chueza/) and [Salima](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/doa/doa/salima/). By area it is the 246th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 64.3% of [Dôa](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/doa/doa/). The centre of Dôa - Sede is about 1,060 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 16.6402° S, 34.6875° 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: Dôa - Sede

- 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

- Chileka International Airport (BLZ) · Blantyre111 km
- Tete Airport (TET) · Tete127 km

### Nearest railway station

Doa (Dôa - Sede), about 1.0 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:03) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:07, sunset around 17:15).

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 Dôa - Sede

Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Dôa - Sede. Settlements here lie between about 96 m and 140 m above sea level (median 132 m).

- Chitui
- Doa
- Dzimba
- Lôbo
- Mtchatcha
- Sefala

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 Dôa - Sede

Named natural and historic features inside Dôa - Sede, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

10 rivers and streams; 1 lake.

- Buemba
- Bunde
- Cangeza
- Chicula
- Chipembere
- Lago Danga
- Langue
- Mave
- Nhampagaca
- Rio Macatué
- Vuga

### Hills and mountains

4 hills; 2 mountains.

- Monte Mlacambalame · 370 m
- Monte Nhamalija · 335 m
- Monte Chirasseca · 262 m
- Monte Mcutche · 206 m
- Monte Nhamapása · 177 m
- Monte Changalulo · 122 m

### Getting around

1 railway station.

- Doa

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 Dôa - Sede and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Doa District, the warmest month is Nov (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Jul (22 °C). About 826 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (219 mm) and the driest Aug (2 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 27 219 

Feb 26 170 

Mar 26 108 

Apr 25 26 

May 24 9 

Jun 22 8 

Jul 22 14 

Aug 24 2 

Sep 27 6 

Oct 30 10 

Nov 30 76 

Dec 28 177 

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

## Other localities in Dôa

- Salima

## Quick answers

- Where is Dôa - Sede?In Dôa, Doa District, Tete Province, Mozambique
- What borders Dôa - Sede?Ancuaze, Chueza and Salima
- What time zone is Dôa - Sede in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Dôa - Sede?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Dôa - Sede?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Dôa - Sede?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Dôa - Sede?Settlements lie between 96 m and 140 m
- What is the highest point in Dôa - Sede?Monte Mlacambalame (370 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Dôa - Sede?March to September
- What is the P-code of Dôa - Sede?MZ05140101 (OCHA common operational dataset)
