# Mucupia-Sede Locality, Mucupia, Inhassunge District – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/inhassunge/mucupia/mucupia-sede/ Locality · Mucupia # Mucupia-Sede Mucupia-Sede is a locality of Mozambique in Mucupia, Inhassunge District, Zambézia Province. It covers **137.4 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 137km² - 7 mtypical elevation ## Where is Mucupia-Sede? Mucupia-Sede lies in [Mucupia](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/inhassunge/mucupia/), [Inhassunge District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/inhassunge/), [Zambézia Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 5 other localities: [Bingagira](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/inhassunge/mucupia/bingagira/), [Chirimane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/inhassunge/mucupia/chirimane/), [Gonhane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/inhassunge/gonhane/gonhane/), [Ilova](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/inhassunge/mucupia/ilova/) and [Inhangome](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/quelimane/urbano-4/inhangome/). By area it is the 1001st largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 18.5% of [Mucupia](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/inhassunge/mucupia/). The centre of Mucupia-Sede is about 992 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 17.9721° S, 36.8550° 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). ## Things to see in and around Mucupia-Sede ### Nearby, outside Mucupia-Sede - Praça dos Trabalhadores · monument, Filipe Samuel Magaia11 km - Lar dos Professores · castle or fort, Kansa11 km - Liliane aunt house Quelimane · castle or fort, 17 de Setembro14 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Mucupia-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 - Quelimane Airport (UEL) · Quelimane13 km - Beira International Airport (BEW) · Beira288 km ### Nearest railway station CFM (Filipe Samuel Magaia), about 11 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 04:51) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:00, sunset around 17:04). 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 Mucupia-Sede Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Mucupia-Sede. Settlements here lie between about 2 m and 10 m above sea level (median 7 m). - Carungo - Gazela - Inhampinga - Inhassunge - Mucupia - Murrimba - Quelimane do Sal - Safio 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 Mucupia-Sede Named natural and historic features inside Mucupia-Sede, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Rio Cuácua ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Inhassunge · 7 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 Mucupia-Sede and the best time to visit Using the climate of Inhassunge District, the warmest month is Dec (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (23 °C). About 1,118 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (271 mm) and the driest Aug (10 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to October**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 28 271 Feb 27 175 Mar 27 174 Apr 26 82 May 25 37 Jun 23 35 Jul 23 41 Aug 24 10 Sep 25 13 Oct 27 26 Nov 28 65 Dec 28 189 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mucupia-Sede Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hospital Geral de Quelimane · Liberdade 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.88238&mlon=36.88804#map=17/-17.88238/36.88804) Bank BCI · 24 de Julho 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.88047&mlon=36.88464#map=17/-17.88047/36.88464) Petrol pump Bombas do Sporting · Bairro 1º de Maio 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.87766&mlon=36.88533#map=17/-17.87766/36.88533) Hotel 1 de Junho · 24 de Julho 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.88048&mlon=36.88412#map=17/-17.88048/36.88412) School Patricio Lumumba · Liberdade 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.88240&mlon=36.88641#map=17/-17.88240/36.88641) College Instituto Superior de Humanidades, Ciências e Tecnologias · 24 de Julho 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.88047&mlon=36.88464#map=17/-17.88047/36.88464) Police station cadeia civil · Liberdade 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.87908&mlon=36.88829#map=17/-17.87908/36.88829) 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 Mucupia - Bingagira - Chirimane - Ilova ## Quick answers - Where is Mucupia-Sede?In Mucupia, Inhassunge District, Zambézia Province, Mozambique - What borders Mucupia-Sede?Bingagira, Chirimane, Gonhane, Ilova and Inhangome - What is there to see in Mucupia-Sede?Praça dos Trabalhadores, Lar dos Professores, Liliane aunt house Quelimane - What time zone is Mucupia-Sede in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Mucupia-Sede?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Mucupia-Sede?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mucupia-Sede?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Mucupia-Sede?Settlements lie between 2 m and 10 m - What is the highest point in Mucupia-Sede?Inhassunge (7 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Mucupia-Sede?April to October - Where is the nearest hospital to Mucupia-Sede?Hospital Geral de Quelimane, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Mucupia-Sede?BCI, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mucupia-Sede?Bombas do Sporting, about 11 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Mucupia-Sede?MZ04070101 (OCHA common operational dataset)