# Cassuende Locality, Malowera, Marávia District – Villages

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Locality · Malowera 

# Cassuende

Cassuende is a locality of Mozambique in Malowera, Marávia District, Tete Province. It covers **1,665.4 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 1,665km²
- 962 mtypical elevation

## Where is Cassuende?

Cassuende lies in [Malowera](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/maravia/malowera/), [Marávia District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/maravia/), [Tete Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 5 other localities: [Ang’Ombe](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/chifunde/nsadzu/angombe/), [Chiputo-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/maravia/chiputo/chiputo-sede/), [Chizame](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/maravia/chiputo/chizame/), [Malowera-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/maravia/malowera/malowera-sede/) and [N'Sadzu - Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/chifunde/nsadzu/n-sadzu-sede/). By area it is the 86th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 32.2% of [Malowera](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/maravia/malowera/). The centre of Cassuende is about 1,268 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 14.5736° S, 32.0739° 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: Cassuende

- 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

- Mfuwe International Airport (MFU) · Mfuwe147 km
- Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) · Lumbadzi204 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:17) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 17:29).

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 Cassuende

Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Cassuende. Settlements here lie between about 833 m and 1,012 m above sea level (median 962 m).

- Aldeia Duanga
- Camechunjo
- Carabuca
- Chingombe
- Chipenda
- Chumuáre
- Ngoza

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 Cassuende

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

### Water

18 rivers and streams.

- Catete
- Chingombe
- Duangua
- Dwambwi
- Mecogazi
- Miezi
- Msadwe
- Myezi
- Pule
- Rio Cancuali
- Rio Cansinge
- Rio Chirova
- Rio Chitenge
- Rio Consunge
- Rio Maera
- Rio Mangua
- Rio Piauanhe
- Rio Toola

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains; 2 hills.

- Monte Chuamba · 1,225 m
- Monte Camedina · 1,088 m
- Dzundje · 1,037 m
- Tukakula · 1,034 m

### Getting around

1 airfield.

- Gago Coutinho

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 Cassuende and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Marávia District, the warmest month is Nov (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 857 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (221 mm) and the driest Aug (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **March to November**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 23 213 

Feb 23 182 

Mar 22 102 

Apr 21 32 

May 19 4 

Jun 17 4 

Jul 17 6 

Aug 20 2 

Sep 23 3 

Oct 26 12 

Nov 26 76 

Dec 24 221 

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

## Other localities in Malowera

- Malowera-Sede
- Uncanha

## Quick answers

- Where is Cassuende?In Malowera, Marávia District, Tete Province, Mozambique
- What borders Cassuende?Ang’Ombe, Chiputo-Sede, Chizame, Malowera-Sede and N'Sadzu - Sede
- What time zone is Cassuende in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Cassuende?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Cassuende?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Cassuende?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Cassuende?Settlements lie between 833 m and 1,012 m
- What is the highest point in Cassuende?Monte Chuamba (1,225 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Cassuende?March to November
- What is the P-code of Cassuende?MZ05090302 (OCHA common operational dataset)