# Quichanga Locality, Pebane-Sede, Pebane District – Villages

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Locality · Pebane-Sede 

# Quichanga

Quichanga is a locality of Mozambique in Pebane-Sede, Pebane District, Zambézia Province. It covers **106.4 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 106km²
- 21 mtypical elevation

## Where is Quichanga?

Quichanga lies in [Pebane-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/pebane/pebane-sede/), [Pebane District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/pebane/), [Zambézia Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 3 other localities: [Magiga](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/pebane/pebane-sede/magiga/), [Nicadine](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/pebane/pebane-sede/nicadine/) and [Vila de Pebane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/pebane/pebane-sede/vila-de-pebane/). By area it is the 1064th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 7.2% of [Pebane-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/pebane/pebane-sede/). The centre of Quichanga is about 1,133 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 17.2032° S, 38.1930° 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: Quichanga

- 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) · Quelimane158 km
- Nampula Airport (APL) · Nampula261 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 04:47) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 05:54, sunset around 17:00).

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 Quichanga

Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Quichanga. Settlements here lie between about 4 m and 28 m above sea level (median 21 m).

- Chefe Lobua
- Chefe Tanliua
- Cuncune
- Evagane
- Montegiro
- Mutameia
- Régulo Basserra

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 Quichanga

Named natural and historic features inside Quichanga, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Cuncune
- Nolocone
- Tele

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 Quichanga and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Pebane District, the warmest month is Nov (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jul (22 °C). About 1,129 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (327 mm) and the driest Sep (7 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 27 327 

Feb 27 186 

Mar 26 164 

Apr 25 94 

May 24 27 

Jun 22 26 

Jul 22 34 

Aug 23 14 

Sep 26 7 

Oct 28 22 

Nov 29 52 

Dec 28 175 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Quichanga

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Bank BCI · Vila de Pebane 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.26396&mlon=38.13789#map=17/-17.26396/38.13789) 

School Escola Secundaria Geral De Pebane · Vila de Pebane 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.26147&mlon=38.16150#map=17/-17.26147/38.16150) 

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 Pebane-Sede

- Impaca
- Magiga
- Nicadine
- Vila de Pebane

## Quick answers

- Where is Quichanga?In Pebane-Sede, Pebane District, Zambézia Province, Mozambique
- What borders Quichanga?Magiga, Nicadine and Vila de Pebane
- What time zone is Quichanga in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Quichanga?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Quichanga?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Quichanga?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Quichanga?Settlements lie between 4 m and 28 m
- What is the best time to visit Quichanga?April to September
- Where is the nearest bank to Quichanga?BCI, about 8.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Quichanga?MZ04170104 (OCHA common operational dataset)
