# Mufa Caconde Locality, Mufa Boroma, Marara District – Villages

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Locality · Mufa Boroma 

# Mufa Caconde

Mufa Caconde is a locality of Mozambique in Mufa Boroma, Marara District, Tete Province. It covers **719.7 km²**. 28 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 720km²
- 312 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mufa Caconde?

Mufa Caconde lies in [Mufa Boroma](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/marara/mufa-boroma/), [Marara District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/marara/), [Tete Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 7 other localities: [Boroma-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/marara/mufa-boroma/boroma-sede/), [Cachembe-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/marara/marara/cachembe-sede/), [Chipembere](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/changara/chioco/chipembere/), [Dégue](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/cidade-de-tete/cidade-de-tete/degue/), [Mateus S. Muthemba](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/cidade-de-tete/cidade-de-tete/mateus-s-muthemba/), [Mazoe](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/changara/chioco/mazoe/) and [N'Tchenga](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/changara/chioco/n-tchenga/). By area it is the 341st largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 74.6% of [Mufa Boroma](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/marara/mufa-boroma/). The centre of Mufa Caconde is about 1,087 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 16.2174° S, 33.3031° 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: Mufa Caconde

- 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) · Tete38 km
- Chileka International Airport (BLZ) · Blantyre188 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:09) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:11, 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 Mufa Caconde

Open gazetteers list **28 villages, towns and localities** in Mufa Caconde. Settlements here lie between about 251 m and 422 m above sea level (median 312 m).

- Aldeia Caconde
- Aldeia Nhagondua
- Aldeia Nhankwalakwald
- Bomba
- Bzinsasso
- Catedenguere
- Cativo
- Chaleca
- Chigamando
- Chigona Patengo
- Cofa
- Colete
- Cosséli
- Daquisse
- Domingos
- Foia
- Gandáli
- Gumaússua
- José
- Malefo
- Manuel
- Nhana-Joana
- Pande
- Pandê
- Polevera
- Presente
- Sabonete
- Vela

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 Mufa Caconde

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

### Water

7 rivers and streams.

- Cavéuè
- Mauli-Mauli
- Nhacassango
- Nhamamuno
- Nhancombo
- Nhansato
- Nhansato

### Hills and mountains

6 mountains; 3 hills.

- Monte Nhampumbuze · 529 m
- Monte Salunhanga · 512 m
- Monte Nhambalali · 452 m
- Monte Chantema · 441 m
- Monte Cavéuè · 433 m
- Monte Caconde · 430 m
- Monte Tondo · 427 m
- Aldeia Kartai · 374 m
- Monte Changúduè · 319 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 Mufa Caconde and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Marara District, the warmest month is Nov (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Jul (21 °C). About 758 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (206 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 27 206 

Feb 26 157 

Mar 26 96 

Apr 25 20 

May 23 6 

Jun 21 4 

Jul 21 9 

Aug 23 2 

Sep 27 2 

Oct 30 8 

Nov 30 67 

Dec 28 183 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mufa Caconde

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Provincial de Tete · Filipe Samuel Magaia 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.15357&mlon=33.57995#map=17/-16.15357/33.57995) 

Bank Millenium bim · Josina Machel 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.15807&mlon=33.58247#map=17/-16.15807/33.58247) 

Petrol pump Bombas ENGEN Mpadue · Mpadue 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.22189&mlon=33.58068#map=17/-16.22189/33.58068) 

Hotel Kikos · Filipe Samuel Magaia 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.14854&mlon=33.57858#map=17/-16.14854/33.57858) 

Mall Zambezi Shopping · Mpadue 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.20342&mlon=33.58705#map=17/-16.20342/33.58705) 

School Recinto Escolar do EPC de Chimbonde · Matundo 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.11579&mlon=33.56873#map=17/-16.11579/33.56873) 

College Universidade Pedagogica Tete · Filipe Samuel Magaia 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.15394&mlon=33.57655#map=17/-16.15394/33.57655) 

Police station Checkpoint · N'Tchenga 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.30671&mlon=33.51775#map=17/-16.30671/33.51775) 

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 Mufa Boroma

- Boroma-Sede

## Quick answers

- Where is Mufa Caconde?In Mufa Boroma, Marara District, Tete Province, Mozambique
- What borders Mufa Caconde?Boroma-Sede, Cachembe-Sede, Chipembere, Dégue, Mateus S. Muthemba, Mazoe and N'Tchenga
- What time zone is Mufa Caconde in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Mufa Caconde?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Mufa Caconde?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mufa Caconde?28 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mufa Caconde?Settlements lie between 251 m and 422 m
- What is the highest point in Mufa Caconde?Monte Nhampumbuze (529 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Mufa Caconde?March to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mufa Caconde?Hospital Provincial de Tete, about 30 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mufa Caconde?Millenium bim, about 31 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mufa Caconde?Bombas ENGEN Mpadue, about 30 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mufa Caconde?MZ05150202 (OCHA common operational dataset)
