# Sabe Locality, Morrumbala-Sede, Morrumbala District – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/morrumbala/morrumbala-sede/sabe/ Locality · Morrumbala-Sede # Sabe Sabe is a locality of Mozambique in Morrumbala-Sede, Morrumbala District, Zambézia Province. It covers **472.2 km²**. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 472km² - 256 mtypical elevation ## Where is Sabe? Sabe lies in [Morrumbala-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/morrumbala/morrumbala-sede/), [Morrumbala District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/morrumbala/), [Zambézia Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 4 other localities: [Borroma](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/morrumbala/morrumbala-sede/borroma/), [Morrumbala-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/morrumbala/morrumbala-sede/morrumbala-sede/), [Pinda](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/morrumbala/megaza/pinda/) and [Sambalendo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mopeia/mopeia/sambalendo/). By area it is the 526th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 13.2% of [Morrumbala-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/morrumbala/morrumbala-sede/). The centre of Sabe is about 985 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 17.5293° S, 35.4863° 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: Sabe - 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) · Quelimane151 km - Chileka International Airport (BLZ) · Blantyre213 km ### Nearest railway station Murraça (Murraca-Sede), about 32 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 04:58) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:05, sunset around 17:10). 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 Sabe Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Sabe. Settlements here lie between about 193 m and 280 m above sea level (median 256 m). - Caixote - Combuane - Enchaua - Faouire - Jafar - Machuambo - Muerunco - Sabe - Silva - Suare 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 Sabe Named natural and historic features inside Sabe, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain; 1 hill. - Morumbala · 1,073 m - Monte Bindje · 315 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 Sabe and the best time to visit Using the climate of Morrumbala District, the warmest month is Nov (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jul (21 °C). About 1,112 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (287 mm) and the driest Aug (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 26 287 Feb 26 180 Mar 25 165 Apr 24 60 May 23 24 Jun 22 23 Jul 21 34 Aug 23 10 Sep 26 11 Oct 29 20 Nov 29 81 Dec 28 216 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Sabe Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Rural Hospital of Morrumbala · Vila de Morrumbala 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.32748&mlon=35.57631#map=17/-17.32748/35.57631) Bank BCI · Vila de Morrumbala 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.32766&mlon=35.59019#map=17/-17.32766/35.59019) Petrol pump TotalEnergies · Jardim (Kanamua) 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.49540&mlon=35.20540#map=17/-17.49540/35.20540) Hotel Cau'Cua Lodge · N'Zanza 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.79919&mlon=35.41468#map=17/-17.79919/35.41468) School IFP School for professors Morrumbala · Vila de Morrumbala 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.32486&mlon=35.58014#map=17/-17.32486/35.58014) 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 Morrumbala-Sede - Borroma - Mepinha - Morrumbala-Sede - Muandiua - Vila de Morrumbala ## Quick answers - Where is Sabe?In Morrumbala-Sede, Morrumbala District, Zambézia Province, Mozambique - What borders Sabe?Borroma, Morrumbala-Sede, Pinda and Sambalendo - What time zone is Sabe in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Sabe?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Sabe?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Sabe?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Sabe?Settlements lie between 193 m and 280 m - What is the highest point in Sabe?Morumbala (1,073 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Sabe?April to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Sabe?Rural Hospital of Morrumbala, about 24 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Sabe?BCI, about 25 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sabe?TotalEnergies, about 30 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Sabe?MZ04130105 (OCHA common operational dataset)