# Corruane Locality, Socone, Ile District – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/ile/socone/corruane/

Locality · Socone 

# Corruane

Corruane is a locality of Mozambique in Socone, Ile District, Zambézia Province. It covers **156.2 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 156km²
- 519 mtypical elevation

## Where is Corruane?

Corruane lies in [Socone](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/ile/socone/), [Ile District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/ile/), [Zambézia Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 3 other localities: [Ile-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/ile/ile/ile-sede/), [Mualacamue](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/ile/socone/mualacamue/) and [Phalane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/ile/ile/phalane/). By area it is the 956th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 18.8% of [Socone](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/ile/socone/). The centre of Corruane is about 1,227 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 15.8566° S, 37.3339° 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: Corruane

- 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

- Nampula Airport (APL) · Nampula225 km
- Quelimane Airport (UEL) · Quelimane228 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 04:53) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 05:54, sunset around 17:06).

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 Corruane

Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Corruane. Settlements here lie between about 499 m and 532 m above sea level (median 519 m).

- Errêma
- Lapa
- Mocapóla
- Uèíua
- Zeda

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 Corruane

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

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains.

- Serra Caraane · 975 m
- Monte Sache · 971 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 Corruane and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Ile District, the warmest month is Nov (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (19 °C). About 1,421 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (373 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 25 373 

Feb 25 236 

Mar 24 206 

Apr 22 103 

May 21 37 

Jun 19 38 

Jul 19 51 

Aug 21 17 

Sep 24 13 

Oct 27 24 

Nov 28 92 

Dec 26 232 

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

## Other localities in Socone

- Mualacamue

## Quick answers

- Where is Corruane?In Socone, Ile District, Zambézia Province, Mozambique
- What borders Corruane?Ile-Sede, Mualacamue and Phalane
- What time zone is Corruane in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Corruane?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Corruane?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Corruane?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Corruane?Settlements lie between 499 m and 532 m
- What is the highest point in Corruane?Serra Caraane (975 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Corruane?April to November
- What is the P-code of Corruane?MZ04060301 (OCHA common operational dataset)