# M'bauane, Mulevala District – Localities, Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mulevala/m-bauane/ Administrative post · Mulevala District # M'bauane M'bauane is an administrative post of Mozambique in Mulevala District, Zambézia Province. It covers **1,532.6 km²**. It is divided into 3 localities. 72 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1,533km² - 3localities - 1mapped service ## Where is M'bauane? M'bauane lies in [Mulevala District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mulevala/), [Zambézia Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 4 other administrative posts: [Chiraco](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mulevala/chiraco/), [Ile](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/ile/ile/), [Mocubela](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mocubela/mocubela/) and [Mugeba](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mocuba/mugeba/). By area it is the 182nd largest of 457 administrative posts in Mozambique. It covers 56.8% of [Mulevala District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mulevala/). The centre of M'bauane is about 1,179 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 16.4109° S, 37.5150° 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: M'bauane - 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) · Quelimane175 km - Nampula Airport (APL) · Nampula238 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 04:52) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 05:55, sunset around 17:04). 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. ## Localities of M'bauane Locality Area km² Localities Services [Jajo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mulevala/m-bauane/jajo/) 256 10 1 [M'Bauane-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mulevala/m-bauane/m-bauane-sede/) 230 8 0 [Namigonha](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mulevala/m-bauane/namigonha/) 1,047 54 0 Source: [INE- Instituto Nacional de Estatisca via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-moz); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). ## Villages and localities in M'bauane Open gazetteers list **72 villages, towns and localities** in M'bauane. Settlements here lie between about 178 m and 378 m above sea level (median 293 m). - Acampamento Sena Sugar - Chefe Camulho - Chefe Cudupa - Chefe Harrabela - Chefe Impolia - Chefe Intimua - Chefe Malalela - Chefe Marrapo - Chefe Matagala - Chefe Mina - Chefe Mipito - Chefe Muacole - Chefe Mualua - Chefe Muamunho - Chefe Mucasse - Chefe Muisse - Chefe Munhoga - Chefe Mupeia - Chefe Muóro - Chefe Nalossa - Chefe Namacala - Chefe Nancorro - Chefe Napula - Chefe Nipalaca - Chefe Rataue - Chefe Serrote - Chefe Tibiua - Cocarra - Coroa - Dèguère - Jajo (Ruge) - Materre - Matia - Meconela - Melôe - Mersa - Metala - Milalea - Moda - Monêa - Mucaia - Mucuti - Mulapa - Mulevala - Nacaje - Nahege - Namaquita - Nametane - Nametone - Namice - Nampassa - Nanêpa - Napuio - Nhacaua - Nheaarra - Ninarra - Nivila - Oiàriua - Orapula - Régulo Jajo - Régulo Mulevala - Régulo Nadala - Régulo Tebo - Régulo Tuturro - Sabonete - Samassoa - Sarate - Sipôa - Sulevai - T Cunha - Tomé - Vericana 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 M'bauane Named natural and historic features inside M'bauane, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 67 rivers and streams. - Cicoco - Corramacorroma - Cucuni - Cuncuro - Curiua - Ecamulela - Macara - Mamiole - Marremué - Massupiti - Matata - Messuca - Mitali - Mogudo - Mota - Muma - Mutuga - Nacala - Nacala - Nacama - Nacuca - Nacudupo - Naculue - Namaculane …and 43 more. ### Hills and mountains 5 mountains; 3 hills. - Monte Matabuè · 499 m - Monte Norre · 455 m - Monte Muluche · 448 m - Monte Limani · 397 m - Monte Pirimane · 388 m - Monte Muacomuano · 347 m - Monte Matamia · 275 m - Monte Eculaípa · 250 m ### Estates 1 estate. - Plantaçã Garagossa 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 M'bauane and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mulevala District, the warmest month is Nov (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jul (20 °C). About 1,254 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (329 mm) and the driest Sep (11 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to October**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 329 Feb 26 200 Mar 25 184 Apr 24 94 May 22 32 Jun 20 32 Jul 20 41 Aug 22 15 Sep 25 11 Oct 28 24 Nov 29 83 Dec 27 209 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in M'bauane Places mapped inside M'bauane in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Schools1 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. ## Quick answers - Where is M'bauane?In Mulevala District, Zambézia Province, Mozambique - What borders M'bauane?Chiraco, Ile, Mocubela and Mugeba - What time zone is M'bauane in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in M'bauane?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in M'bauane?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in M'bauane?72 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of M'bauane?Settlements lie between 178 m and 378 m - What is the highest point in M'bauane?Monte Matabuè (499 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit M'bauane?April to October - What is the P-code of M'bauane?MZ042201 (OCHA common operational dataset)