# Cabuir Locality, Maganja da Costa-Sede – Villages & Map

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Locality · Maganja da Costa-Sede 

# Cabuir

Cabuir is a locality of Mozambique in Maganja da Costa-Sede, Maganja da Costa District, Zambézia Province. It covers **374.1 km²**. 29 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 374km²
- 9 mtypical elevation

## Where is Cabuir?

Cabuir lies in [Maganja da Costa-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/maganja-da-costa/maganja-da-costa-sede/), [Maganja da Costa District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/maganja-da-costa/), [Zambézia Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 3 other localities: [Maganja-Sede (Bala)](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/maganja-da-costa/maganja-da-costa-sede/maganja-sede-bala/), [Missal](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mocubela/bajone/missal/) and [Muoloa](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/maganja-da-costa/nante/muoloa/). By area it is the 639th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 11.8% of [Maganja da Costa-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/maganja-da-costa/maganja-da-costa-sede/). The centre of Cabuir is about 1,079 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 17.4532° S, 37.6084° 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: Cabuir

- 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) · Quelimane90 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 04:49) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 05:56, sunset around 17:02).

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 Cabuir

Open gazetteers list **29 villages, towns and localities** in Cabuir. Settlements here lie between about 2 m and 16 m above sea level (median 9 m).

- Assucare
- Bereu
- Boronge
- Caburi
- Caliua
- Chicara
- Escrivão
- Macataca
- Maciar
- Mafua
- Marrane
- Marrare
- Mecobela
- Metapa
- Miniquita
- Muapia
- Mussa
- Musuruco
- Namurravua
- Natacua
- Natepo
- Negava
- Paiva
- Passane
- Quemela
- Raraga
- Valente
- Veandro
- Viga

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 Cabuir

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

### Water

7 rivers and streams.

- Manhanha
- Muanantuto
- Muitacuale
- Mutupo
- Nanine
- Rio Errive
- Rio Murrudugulo

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 Cabuir and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Maganja da Costa District, the warmest month is Nov (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jul (22 °C). About 1,129 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (294 mm) and the driest Sep (10 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to September**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 294 

Feb 27 175 

Mar 26 170 

Apr 25 84 

May 23 30 

Jun 22 28 

Jul 22 34 

Aug 23 13 

Sep 26 10 

Oct 28 24 

Nov 29 74 

Dec 28 193 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Cabuir

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Bank BCI · Vila de Maganja da Costa 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.31273&mlon=37.50551#map=17/-17.31273/37.50551) 

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 Maganja da Costa-Sede

- Cariua
- Maganja-Sede (Bala)
- Muzo
- Vila de Maganja da Costa

## Quick answers

- Where is Cabuir?In Maganja da Costa-Sede, Maganja da Costa District, Zambézia Province, Mozambique
- What borders Cabuir?Maganja-Sede (Bala), Missal and Muoloa
- What time zone is Cabuir in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Cabuir?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Cabuir?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Cabuir?29 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Cabuir?Settlements lie between 2 m and 16 m
- What is the best time to visit Cabuir?April to September
- Where is the nearest bank to Cabuir?BCI, about 19 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Cabuir?MZ04090101 (OCHA common operational dataset)