# Mussengane Locality, Lugela-Sede, Lugela District – Villages

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Locality · Lugela-Sede 

# Mussengane

Mussengane is a locality of Mozambique in Lugela-Sede, Lugela District, Zambézia Province. It covers **60.1 km²**.

- 60.1km²

## Where is Mussengane?

Mussengane lies in [Lugela-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/lugela/lugela-sede/), [Lugela District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/lugela/), [Zambézia Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 5 other localities: [Cuba](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/lugela/munhamade/cuba/), [Iaba](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/lugela/lugela-sede/iaba/), [Mobede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/lugela/lugela-sede/mobede/), [Munhamade](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/lugela/munhamade/munhamade/) and [Puthine](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/lugela/lugela-sede/puthine/). By area it is the 1171st largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 5.4% of [Lugela-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/lugela/lugela-sede/). The centre of Mussengane is about 1,147 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 16.4455° S, 36.8398° 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: Mussengane

- 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) · Quelimane157 km
- Chileka International Airport (BLZ) · Blantyre217 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 04:54) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 05:58, sunset around 17:07).

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.

## Weather in Mussengane and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Lugela District, the warmest month is Nov (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (20 °C). About 1,286 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (326 mm) and the driest Sep (13 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to October**.

- Jan
- Feb
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- Jun
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 326 

Feb 25 208 

Mar 25 192 

Apr 23 90 

May 22 35 

Jun 20 32 

Jul 20 43 

Aug 22 15 

Sep 25 13 

Oct 28 23 

Nov 28 91 

Dec 27 219 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mussengane

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Saúde Lugela-Sede · Mobede 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.42844&mlon=36.74549#map=17/-16.42844/36.74549) 

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 Lugela-Sede

- Iaba
- Mobede
- Nagobo
- Puthine

## Quick answers

- Where is Mussengane?In Lugela-Sede, Lugela District, Zambézia Province, Mozambique
- What borders Mussengane?Cuba, Iaba, Mobede, Munhamade and Puthine
- What time zone is Mussengane in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Mussengane?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Mussengane?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Mussengane?April to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mussengane?Centro de Saúde Lugela-Sede, about 10 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mussengane?MZ04080103 (OCHA common operational dataset)