# Namanjavira-Sede Locality, Namanjavira, Mocuba District

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Locality · Namanjavira 

# Namanjavira-Sede

Namanjavira-Sede is a locality of Mozambique in Namanjavira, Mocuba District, Zambézia Province. It covers **2,093.4 km²**. 32 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 2,093km²
- 269 mtypical elevation

## Where is Namanjavira-Sede?

Namanjavira-Sede lies in [Namanjavira](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mocuba/namanjavira/), [Mocuba District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mocuba/), [Zambézia Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 10 other localities: [Alto Benfica](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mocuba/namanjavira/alto-benfica/), [Alto Lugela](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/lugela/munhamade/alto-lugela/), [Cuba](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/lugela/munhamade/cuba/), [Derre-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/derre/machindo/derre-sede/), [Ebide](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/lugela/tacuane/ebide/), [Mabu](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/lugela/tacuane/mabu/), [Machindo-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/derre/machindo/machindo-sede/), [Mocuba-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mocuba/cidade-de-mocuba/mocuba-sede/), [Munhiba](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mocuba/cidade-de-mocuba/munhiba/) and [Nhafuba](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/nicoadala/nicoadala-sede/nhafuba/). By area it is the 54th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 69.5% of [Namanjavira](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mocuba/namanjavira/). The centre of Namanjavira-Sede is about 1,087 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 16.9012° S, 36.5153° 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: Namanjavira-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) · Quelimane113 km
- Chileka International Airport (BLZ) · Blantyre214 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 04:55) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:00, 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.

## Villages and localities in Namanjavira-Sede

Open gazetteers list **32 villages, towns and localities** in Namanjavira-Sede. Settlements here lie between about 172 m and 330 m above sea level (median 269 m).

- Alicene
- Calaba
- Caunja
- Chimbua
- Chitungo
- Comora
- Curubua
- Entemue
- Libia
- Licuase
- Luade
- Mabua
- Mateus
- Mebudana
- Meduala
- Medôda
- Mucacomba
- Mucamura
- Mudira
- Mudirra
- Munhungura
- Muávula
- Môra
- Naiba
- Namagila
- Namanjavira
- Nibalanga
- Orruile
- Resso
- Sande
- Somassôa
- Tonduè

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 Namanjavira-Sede

Named natural and historic features inside Namanjavira-Sede, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

10 rivers and streams.

- Mombanemo
- Ribeira Cunde
- Ribeira Liberramo
- Ribeira Matucuma
- Rio Bombone
- Rio Mualidje
- Rio Muluzi
- Rio Telema
- Rio Ulogo
- Rio Xilusi

### Hills and mountains

4 mountains; 3 hills.

- Monte Ingâse · 577 m
- Monte Comoni · 528 m
- Monte Nhassopego · 500 m
- Monte Romba · 464 m
- Monte Mariano · 404 m
- Monte Tonga · 355 m
- Monte Poae · 354 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 Namanjavira-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/).

## Other localities in Namanjavira

- Alto Benfica

## Quick answers

- Where is Namanjavira-Sede?In Namanjavira, Mocuba District, Zambézia Province, Mozambique
- What borders Namanjavira-Sede?Alto Benfica, Alto Lugela, Cuba, Derre-Sede, Ebide, Mabu, Machindo-Sede, Mocuba-Sede, Munhiba and Nhafuba
- What time zone is Namanjavira-Sede in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Namanjavira-Sede?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Namanjavira-Sede?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Namanjavira-Sede?32 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Namanjavira-Sede?Settlements lie between 172 m and 330 m
- What is the highest point in Namanjavira-Sede?Monte Ingâse (577 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Namanjavira-Sede?April to September
- What is the P-code of Namanjavira-Sede?MZ04110301 (OCHA common operational dataset)
