# Lioma-Sede Locality, Lioma, Gurue District – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/gurue/lioma/lioma-sede/ Locality · Lioma # Lioma-Sede Lioma-Sede is a locality of Mozambique in Lioma, Gurue District, Zambézia Province. It covers **612.3 km²**. 15 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 612km² - 685 mtypical elevation ## Where is Lioma-Sede? Lioma-Sede lies in [Lioma](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/gurue/lioma/), [Gurue District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/gurue/), [Zambézia Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 8 other localities: [Magige](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/gurue/lioma/magige/), [Malapa](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/cuamba/etatara/malapa/), [Mucunha](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/gurue/cidade-de-gurue/mucunha/), [Muessi](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/malema/mutuali/muessi/), [Murrimo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/gurue/cidade-de-gurue/murrimo/), [Nintulo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/gurue/lioma/nintulo/), [Tetete](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/gurue/lioma/tetete/) and [Vila de Mutuali](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/malema/mutuali/vila-de-mutuali/). By area it is the 422nd largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 21.0% of [Lioma](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/gurue/lioma/). The centre of Lioma-Sede is about 1,282 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 15.1450° S, 36.8469° 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: Lioma-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) · Blantyre209 km - Nampula Airport (APL) · Nampula261 km ### Nearest railway station Mutuali (Vila de Mutuali), about 39 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 04:57) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 05:55, sunset around 17:09). 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 Lioma-Sede Open gazetteers list **15 villages, towns and localities** in Lioma-Sede. Settlements here lie between about 652 m and 771 m above sea level (median 685 m). - Chefe Chicopera - Chefe Cuntale - Chefe Mussagula - Chefe Nachima - Chefe Nanivacha - Lioma - Macaíça - Macuca - Mpárrane - Móloma - Nachécua - Namórra - Nicóè - Nihoma - Régulo Lioma 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 Lioma-Sede Named natural and historic features inside Lioma-Sede, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 6 rivers and streams. - Chapaca - Comaco - Murranuco - Murrula - Nachaia - Rio Lucasse ### Hills and mountains 4 mountains; 1 hill. - Monte Necarrapúe · 1,369 m - Monte Rimo · 1,366 m - Monte Chepiline · 1,039 m - Monte Niboburri · 948 m - Monte Napepeço · 774 m ### Getting around 1 airfield. - Lioma 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 Lioma-Sede and the best time to visit Using the climate of Gurue District, the warmest month is Nov (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 1,570 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (412 mm) and the driest Sep (13 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 23 412 Feb 23 286 Mar 23 233 Apr 21 100 May 19 35 Jun 17 37 Jul 17 49 Aug 19 17 Sep 22 13 Oct 25 24 Nov 26 107 Dec 24 258 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Lioma-Sede Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Centro de Saúde de Ruace · Tetete 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.19881&mlon=36.70230#map=17/-15.19881/36.70230) Bank BCI · Vila de Mutuali 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.83611&mlon=37.00417#map=17/-14.83611/37.00417) Petrol pump Funae · Vila de Mutuali 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.87856&mlon=37.01670#map=17/-14.87856/37.01670) Hotel Casa de Hóspedes Licungo · Cimento 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.46393&mlon=36.97786#map=17/-15.46393/36.97786) School Escola secundária geral de Gurué · Barragem 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.46922&mlon=36.98268#map=17/-15.46922/36.98268) 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 Lioma - Magige - Mualijane - Nintulo - Tetete ## Quick answers - Where is Lioma-Sede?In Lioma, Gurue District, Zambézia Province, Mozambique - What borders Lioma-Sede?Magige, Malapa, Mucunha, Muessi, Murrimo, Nintulo, Tetete and Vila de Mutuali - What time zone is Lioma-Sede in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Lioma-Sede?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Lioma-Sede?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Lioma-Sede?15 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Lioma-Sede?Settlements lie between 652 m and 771 m - What is the highest point in Lioma-Sede?Monte Necarrapúe (1,369 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Lioma-Sede?April to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Lioma-Sede?Centro de Saúde de Ruace, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Lioma-Sede?BCI, about 38 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Lioma-Sede?Funae, about 35 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Lioma-Sede?MZ04050201 (OCHA common operational dataset)