# Vila de Luabo Locality, Samora Machel, Luabo District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/luabo/samora-machel/vila-de-luabo/ Locality · Samora Machel # Vila de Luabo Vila de Luabo is a locality of Mozambique in Samora Machel, Luabo District, Zambézia Province. It covers **8.36 km²**. - 8.4km² ## Where is Vila de Luabo? Vila de Luabo lies in [Samora Machel](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/luabo/samora-machel/), [Luabo District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/luabo/), [Zambézia Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 2 other localities: [Chueza](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/marromeu/marromeu/chueza/) and [Luabo-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/luabo/samora-machel/luabo-sede/). By area it is the 1394th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 1.2% of [Samora Machel](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/luabo/samora-machel/). The centre of Vila de Luabo is about 916 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 18.3917° S, 36.0911° 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: Vila de Luabo - 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) · Quelimane102 km - Beira International Airport (BEW) · Beira200 km ### Nearest railway station Marromeu (Vila de Marromeu), about 21 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 04:54) and shortest in Jun (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:04, 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. ## Landscape and landmarks of Vila de Luabo Named natural and historic features inside Vila de Luabo, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Luabo · 12 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 Vila de Luabo and the best time to visit Using the climate of Luabo District, the warmest month is Nov (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (22 °C). About 990 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (225 mm) and the driest Aug (8 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 28 225 Feb 28 152 Mar 27 159 Apr 26 70 May 24 30 Jun 23 32 Jul 22 39 Aug 24 8 Sep 25 12 Oct 27 24 Nov 28 56 Dec 28 185 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Vila de Luabo Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hospital Rural de Marromeu · Vila de Marromeu 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.29314&mlon=35.95265#map=17/-18.29314/35.95265) School Escola Secundária de Marromeu · Vila de Marromeu 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.29155&mlon=35.94651#map=17/-18.29155/35.94651) College Escola secundaria de marromeu · Vila de Marromeu 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.27955&mlon=35.93683#map=17/-18.27955/35.93683) 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 Samora Machel - Luabo-Sede - Rovuma - Samora Machel-Sede ## Quick answers - Where is Vila de Luabo?In Samora Machel, Luabo District, Zambézia Province, Mozambique - What borders Vila de Luabo?Chueza and Luabo-Sede - What time zone is Vila de Luabo in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Vila de Luabo?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Vila de Luabo?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - What is the highest point in Vila de Luabo?Luabo (12 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Vila de Luabo?April to October - Where is the nearest hospital to Vila de Luabo?Hospital Rural de Marromeu, about 18 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Vila de Luabo?MZ04190104 (OCHA common operational dataset)