# Sabelua Locality, Mongue, Milange District – Villages & Map

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Locality · Mongue 

# Sabelua

Sabelua is a locality of Mozambique in Mongue, Milange District, Zambézia Province. It covers **855.5 km²**. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 856km²
- 494 mtypical elevation

## Where is Sabelua?

Sabelua lies in [Mongue](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/milange/mongue/), [Milange District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/milange/), [Zambézia Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 7 other localities: [Chire-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/morrumbala/chire/chire-sede/), [Dulanha](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/milange/mongue/dulanha/), [Gorro](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/morrumbala/chire/gorro/), [Liciro](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/milange/milange-sede/liciro/), [Mongue-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/milange/mongue/mongue-sede/), [Tengua](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/milange/milange-sede/tengua/) and [Vulalo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/milange/milange-sede/vulalo/). By area it is the 277th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 49.7% of [Mongue](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/milange/mongue/). The centre of Sabelua is about 1,105 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 16.4755° S, 35.7609° 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: Sabelua

- 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

- Chileka International Airport (BLZ) · Blantyre122 km
- Quelimane Airport (UEL) · Quelimane193 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 04:59) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:02, sunset around 17:11).

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 Sabelua

Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Sabelua. Settlements here lie between about 345 m and 589 m above sea level (median 494 m).

- Capindo
- Colico
- Colovico
- Líquide
- Macombe
- Mandua
- Nadombe
- Rombo
- Sabelua
- Saleman

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 Sabelua

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

### Water

4 rivers and streams.

- Chiculibondo
- Chimuala
- Ipabula
- Ribeira Tandanha

### Hills and mountains

3 mountains; 3 hills.

- Serra Chiperone · 1,980 m
- Monte Chiperene · 773 m
- Monte Iuarasse · 623 m
- Monte Chacúizingua · 592 m
- Monte Milove · 538 m
- Monte Muerema · 465 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 Sabelua and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Milange District, the warmest month is Nov (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 1,358 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (353 mm) and the driest Sep (12 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 22 353 

Feb 22 232 

Mar 22 207 

Apr 20 76 

May 18 29 

Jun 17 27 

Jul 17 45 

Aug 19 12 

Sep 22 12 

Oct 25 19 

Nov 25 96 

Dec 24 249 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Sabelua

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Saúde de Dulanha · Dulanha 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.31311&mlon=35.63138#map=17/-16.31311/35.63138) 

School Escola Primária Completa de Capeto · Dulanha 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.34965&mlon=35.60075#map=17/-16.34965/35.60075) 

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 Mongue

- Dulanha
- Mongue-Sede
- Zalimba

## Quick answers

- Where is Sabelua?In Mongue, Milange District, Zambézia Province, Mozambique
- What borders Sabelua?Chire-Sede, Dulanha, Gorro, Liciro, Mongue-Sede, Tengua and Vulalo
- What time zone is Sabelua in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Sabelua?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Sabelua?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Sabelua?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Sabelua?Settlements lie between 345 m and 589 m
- What is the highest point in Sabelua?Serra Chiperone (1,980 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Sabelua?April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Sabelua?Centro de Saúde de Dulanha, about 23 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Sabelua?MZ04100403 (OCHA common operational dataset)
