# Mocuba-Sede Locality, Cidade de Mocuba, Mocuba District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mocuba/cidade-de-mocuba/mocuba-sede/ Locality · Cidade de Mocuba # Mocuba-Sede Mocuba-Sede is a locality of Mozambique in Cidade de Mocuba, Mocuba District, Zambézia Province. It covers **2,161.8 km²**. 60 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 2,162km² - 1mapped service - 144 mtypical elevation ## Where is Mocuba-Sede? Mocuba-Sede lies in [Cidade de Mocuba](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mocuba/cidade-de-mocuba/), [Mocuba District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mocuba/), [Zambézia Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 18 other localities: [Aeroporto 2](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mocuba/cidade-de-mocuba/aeroporto-2/), [Alto Lugela](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/lugela/munhamade/alto-lugela/), [Cariua](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/maganja-da-costa/maganja-da-costa-sede/cariua/), [Carreira de Tiro 1](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mocuba/cidade-de-mocuba/carreira-de-tiro-1/), [Deruba](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mocuba/cidade-de-mocuba/deruba/), [Macuvine](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mocuba/cidade-de-mocuba/macuvine/), [Marmanelo 1](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mocuba/cidade-de-mocuba/marmanelo-1/), [Muanaco](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mocuba/cidade-de-mocuba/muanaco/), [Muaquiua](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mocuba/mugeba/muaquiua/), [Mugeba-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mocuba/mugeba/mugeba-sede/), [Munhamade](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/lugela/munhamade/munhamade/), [Munhiba](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mocuba/cidade-de-mocuba/munhiba/), [Muzo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/maganja-da-costa/maganja-da-costa-sede/muzo/), [Namanjavira-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mocuba/namanjavira/namanjavira-sede/), [Naverua](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mocuba/cidade-de-mocuba/naverua/), [Nedegudo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mocuba/cidade-de-mocuba/nedegudo/), [Tomba de Agua 1](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mocuba/cidade-de-mocuba/tomba-de-agua-1/) and [Tomba de Agua 2](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mocuba/cidade-de-mocuba/tomba-de-agua-2/). By area it is the 51st largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 59.3% of [Cidade de Mocuba](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mocuba/cidade-de-mocuba/). The centre of Mocuba-Sede is about 1,106 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 16.9260° S, 37.0417° 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: Mocuba-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) · Quelimane105 km - Chileka International Airport (BLZ) · Blantyre261 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 04:53) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 05:58, sunset around 17:05). 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 Mocuba-Sede Open gazetteers list **60 villages, towns and localities** in Mocuba-Sede. Settlements here lie between about 34 m and 219 m above sea level (median 144 m). - António - Augusto - Batata - Cantoneiro - Chefe Damião - Chefe Garrafão - Chefe Liace - Chefe Macuia - Chefe Matequina - Chefe Matessa - Chefe Mucacata - Chefe Muitane - Chefe Patima - Chefe Ribeiro - Chefe Ripa - Chefe Rua - Chefe Taero - Chefe Tubarão - Chigoma - Codubo - Curamana - Dugudela - Ebo - Entua - Errua - Etabu - Ganga - Godigo - Gomiua - Guereguenhe - Laze - Luane - Macuia - Madeira - Magiui - Magula - Maria - Marracua - Mecátua - Melelamuno - Muconha - Muicoma - Muraba - Murracua - Mutala - Mutolohoa - Muvene - Mário - Nabere - Namagile - Namaria - Namerrogolo - Namolo - Namuto - Naparia - Napio - Semouque - Tabo - Tomé - Virela 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 Mocuba-Sede Named natural and historic features inside Mocuba-Sede, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 38 rivers and streams. - Corolo - Emedamarra - Etodone - Igaro - Lissaua - Macuvani - Malivo - Maoloa - Matebe - Metacusse - Modorra - Muanavenha - Mucudadapa - Muculama - Naesse - Nameta - Nameta - Namiconha - Namipaua - Nanrrupa - Napacala - Napacavi - Napalavi - Napembene …and 14 more. ### Hills and mountains 5 hills; 1 mountain. - Monte Morrue · 362 m - Monte Iero · 359 m - Monte Murrubala · 340 m - Monte Intupa · 310 m - Monte Mutitima · 305 m - Monte Murraba · 262 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 Mocuba-Sede and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mocuba District, the warmest month is Nov (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jul (21 °C). About 1,190 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (309 mm) and the driest Sep (13 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 26 309 Feb 26 183 Mar 26 178 Apr 24 84 May 23 32 Jun 21 29 Jul 21 35 Aug 23 13 Sep 26 13 Oct 28 25 Nov 29 84 Dec 28 206 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mocuba-Sede Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hospital Distrital De Mocuba · Marmanelo 2 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.84377&mlon=36.99295#map=17/-16.84377/36.99295) Bank BCI · 25 de Setembro 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.83953&mlon=36.98520#map=17/-16.83953/36.98520) Petrol pump Puma · Aeroporto 2 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.85293&mlon=36.96751#map=17/-16.85293/36.96751) Hotel Royal Star Guest House · 25 de Setembro 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.84410&mlon=36.98084#map=17/-16.84410/36.98084) School Escola secundaria geral de Mocuba · Carreira de Tiro 2 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.84203&mlon=36.98984#map=17/-16.84203/36.98984) College UniZambeze FEAF - Campus de Mocuba · Mocuba-Sede 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.89379&mlon=36.94269#map=17/-16.89379/36.94269) Police station Police barrier · Munhiba 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.12091&mlon=36.97032#map=17/-17.12091/36.97032) 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Mocuba-Sede Places mapped inside Mocuba-Sede in open map data, by type. - Colleges and universities1 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other localities in Cidade de Mocuba - 16 de Junho - 25 de Setembro - 3 de Fevereiro - Aeroporto 1 - Aeroporto 2 - Bairro Pedreira - Carreira de Tiro 1 - Carreira de Tiro 2 - Central - Cfm - Deruba - Lugela - Macuvine - Marmanelo 1 - Marmanelo 2 - Muanaco - Munhiba - Naverua - Nedegudo - Sacres - Samora Machel - Tomba de Agua 1 - Tomba de Agua 2 ## Quick answers - Where is Mocuba-Sede?In Cidade de Mocuba, Mocuba District, Zambézia Province, Mozambique - What borders Mocuba-Sede?Aeroporto 2, Alto Lugela, Cariua, Carreira de Tiro 1, Deruba, Macuvine, Marmanelo 1, Muanaco, Muaquiua, Mugeba-Sede, Munhamade, Munhiba, Muzo, Namanjavira-Sede, Naverua, Nedegudo, Tomba de Agua 1 and Tomba de Agua 2 - What time zone is Mocuba-Sede in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Mocuba-Sede?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Mocuba-Sede?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mocuba-Sede?60 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Mocuba-Sede?Settlements lie between 34 m and 219 m - What is the highest point in Mocuba-Sede?Monte Morrue (362 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Mocuba-Sede?April to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Mocuba-Sede?Hospital Distrital De Mocuba, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Mocuba-Sede?BCI, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mocuba-Sede?Puma, about 11 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Mocuba-Sede?MZ04110116 (OCHA common operational dataset)