# Furancungo-Sede Locality, Furancungo, Macanga District

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Locality · Furancungo 

# Furancungo-Sede

Furancungo-Sede is a locality of Mozambique in Furancungo, Macanga District, Tete Province. It covers **857.3 km²**. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 857km²
- 1,227 mtypical elevation

## Where is Furancungo-Sede?

Furancungo-Sede lies in [Furancungo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/macanga/furancungo/), [Macanga District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/macanga/), [Tete Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 6 other localities: [Bawe](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/macanga/chidzolomondo/bawe/), [Campala](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/macanga/chidzolomondo/campala/), [Chidzolomondo-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/macanga/chidzolomondo/chidzolomondo-sede/), [Gandale](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/macanga/furancungo/gandale/), [Kassupe](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/macanga/furancungo/kassupe/) and [Namandende](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/macanga/furancungo/namandende/). By area it is the 276th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 19.0% of [Furancungo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/macanga/furancungo/). The centre of Furancungo-Sede is about 1,235 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 14.9024° S, 33.6099° 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: Furancungo-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

- Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) · Lumbadzi125 km
- Tete Airport (TET) · Tete134 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:10) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:08, sunset around 17:23).

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 Furancungo-Sede

Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Furancungo-Sede. Settlements here lie between about 980 m and 1,271 m above sea level (median 1,227 m).

- Aldeia Cachere
- Aldeia Cauzi
- Camanulo
- Chíria
- Eremete
- Furancungo
- Giramariro
- Lumbe
- Murilima
- Muririma

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 Furancungo-Sede

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

### Water

4 rivers and streams.

- Campira
- Lironga
- Miuanga
- Sachola

### Hills and mountains

5 mountains.

- Furancungo · 1,425 m
- Monte Chicueja · 1,390 m
- Serra Merengo · 1,171 m
- Monte Sisamual · 1,170 m
- Mepita · 879 m

### Getting around

1 airfield.

- Furancungo

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 Furancungo-Sede and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Macanga District, the warmest month is Nov (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (15 °C), after allowing for this place being about 247 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,095 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (310 mm) and the driest Aug (6 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 21 310 

Feb 21 214 

Mar 20 144 

Apr 19 50 

May 17 14 

Jun 15 10 

Jul 15 18 

Aug 18 6 

Sep 21 9 

Oct 24 17 

Nov 25 67 

Dec 22 235 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Furancungo-Sede

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

School Escola Secundária de Chidzolomondo · Chidzolomondo-Sede 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.04936&mlon=33.36491#map=17/-15.04936/33.36491) 

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 Furancungo

- Gandale
- Kassupe
- Namandende

## Quick answers

- Where is Furancungo-Sede?In Furancungo, Macanga District, Tete Province, Mozambique
- What borders Furancungo-Sede?Bawe, Campala, Chidzolomondo-Sede, Gandale, Kassupe and Namandende
- What time zone is Furancungo-Sede in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Furancungo-Sede?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Furancungo-Sede?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Furancungo-Sede?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Furancungo-Sede?Settlements lie between 980 m and 1,271 m
- What is the highest point in Furancungo-Sede?Furancungo (1,425 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Furancungo-Sede?April to November
- What is the P-code of Furancungo-Sede?MZ05070101 (OCHA common operational dataset)
