# Namigonha Locality, M'bauane, Mulevala District – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mulevala/m-bauane/namigonha/ Locality · M'bauane # Namigonha Namigonha is a locality of Mozambique in M'bauane, Mulevala District, Zambézia Province. It covers **1,046.5 km²**. 54 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 1,047km² - 279 mtypical elevation ## Where is Namigonha? Namigonha lies in [M'bauane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mulevala/m-bauane/), [Mulevala District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mulevala/), [Zambézia Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 8 other localities: [Chiraco-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mulevala/chiraco/chiraco-sede/), [Inturro](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mulevala/chiraco/inturro/), [Jajo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mulevala/m-bauane/jajo/), [M'Bauane-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mulevala/m-bauane/m-bauane-sede/), [Maneia](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mocubela/mocubela/maneia/), [Mocubela-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mocubela/mocubela/mocubela-sede/), [Muaquiua](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mocuba/mugeba/muaquiua/) and [Mucata](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mulevala/chiraco/mucata/). By area it is the 197th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 68.3% of [M'bauane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/mulevala/m-bauane/). The centre of Namigonha is about 1,177 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 16.4451° S, 37.5641° 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: Namigonha - 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) · Quelimane173 km - Nampula Airport (APL) · Nampula237 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 04:51) 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. ## Villages and localities in Namigonha Open gazetteers list **54 villages, towns and localities** in Namigonha. Settlements here lie between about 178 m and 378 m above sea level (median 279 m). - Acampamento Sena Sugar - Chefe Camulho - Chefe Harrabela - Chefe Impolia - Chefe Intimua - Chefe Malalela - Chefe Marrapo - Chefe Matagala - Chefe Mipito - Chefe Muacole - Chefe Mualua - Chefe Muisse - Chefe Munhoga - Chefe Mupeia - Chefe Muóro - Chefe Nancorro - Chefe Napula - Chefe Nipalaca - Chefe Rataue - Chefe Serrote - Chefe Tibiua - Coroa - Jajo (Ruge) - Materre - Matia - Meconela - Mersa - Metala - Milalea - Monêa - Mucaia - Mucuti - Mulapa - Mulevala - Nahege - Namaquita - Nametane - Nametone - Nanêpa - Napuio - Nhacaua - Nheaarra - Ninarra - Nivila - Orapula - Régulo Mulevala - Régulo Nadala - Régulo Tuturro - Sabonete - Samassoa - Sipôa - Sulevai - 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 Namigonha Named natural and historic features inside Namigonha, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 44 rivers and streams. - Corramacorroma - Cucuni - Cuncuro - Ecamulela - Macara - Mamiole - Massupiti - Matata - Messuca - Mogudo - Mutuga - Nacala - Nacala - Nacama - Nacuca - Nacudupo - Namaculane - Namaluco - Namiconha - Nampauane - Nampite - Namputone - Namuluco - Napacala …and 20 more. ### Hills and mountains 2 mountains; 2 hills. - Monte Norre · 455 m - Monte Muacomuano · 347 m - Monte Matamia · 275 m - Monte Eculaípa · 250 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 Namigonha 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/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Namigonha Need Nearest mapped Distance School EP1 Marribiha II · Jajo 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.24276&mlon=37.51414#map=17/-16.24276/37.51414) 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 M'bauane - Jajo - M'Bauane-Sede ## Quick answers - Where is Namigonha?In M'bauane, Mulevala District, Zambézia Province, Mozambique - What borders Namigonha?Chiraco-Sede, Inturro, Jajo, M'Bauane-Sede, Maneia, Mocubela-Sede, Muaquiua and Mucata - What time zone is Namigonha in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Namigonha?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Namigonha?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Namigonha?54 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Namigonha?Settlements lie between 178 m and 378 m - What is the highest point in Namigonha?Monte Norre (455 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Namigonha?April to October - What is the P-code of Namigonha?MZ04220103 (OCHA common operational dataset)