# Urbano 1, Quelimane District – Localities, Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/quelimane/urbano-1/

Administrative post · Quelimane District 

# Urbano 1

Urbano 1 is an administrative post of Mozambique in Quelimane District, Zambézia Province. It covers **15.1 km²**. It is divided into 17 localities. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 89 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 15.1km²
- 17localities
- 89mapped services

## Where is Urbano 1?

Urbano 1 lies in [Quelimane District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/quelimane/), [Zambézia Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 5 other administrative posts: [Maquival](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/quelimane/maquival/), [Namacata](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/nicoadala/namacata/), [Urbano 2](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/quelimane/urbano-2/), [Urbano 3](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/quelimane/urbano-3/) and [Urbano 4](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/quelimane/urbano-4/). By area it is the 448th largest of 457 administrative posts in Mozambique. It covers 1.9% of [Quelimane District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/quelimane/). The centre of Urbano 1 is about 1,004 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. It is about 2.7 km from Quelimane, the main town of Quelimane District. The centre point is at 17.8595° S, 36.8732° 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).

## Things to see in and around Urbano 1

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Urbano 1: 1 monument; 1 castle or fort.

- Lar dos Professores · castle or fort
- Praça dos Trabalhadores · monument

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Urbano 1

- 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) · Quelimane0.6 km
- Beira International Airport (BEW) · Beira299 km

### Nearest railway station

CFM (Filipe Samuel Magaia), about 1.8 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 04:51) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:00, 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 Urbano 1

Locality Area km² Localities Services 

[24 de Julho](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/quelimane/urbano-1/24-de-julho/) 0.2 0 20 

[Aeroporto A](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/quelimane/urbano-1/aeroporto-a/) 0.4 0 0 

[Aeroporto B](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/quelimane/urbano-1/aeroporto-b/) 7.0 0 2 

[Aeroporto C](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/quelimane/urbano-1/aeroporto-c/) 1.2 0 0 

[Bairro 1º de Maio](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/quelimane/urbano-1/bairro-1o-de-maio/) 0.3 0 15 

[Bairro Novo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/quelimane/urbano-1/bairro-novo/) 0.9 0 0 

[Chirangano](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/quelimane/urbano-1/chirangano/) 0.6 0 0 

[Filipe Samuel Magaia](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/quelimane/urbano-1/filipe-samuel-magaia/) 0.9 0 17 

[Kansa](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/quelimane/urbano-1/kansa/) 0.3 0 8 

[Liberdade](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/quelimane/urbano-1/liberdade/) 1.4 1 16 

[Mapiazua](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/quelimane/urbano-1/mapiazua/) 0.3 0 3 

[Piloto](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/quelimane/urbano-1/piloto/) 0.1 0 5 

[Popular](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/quelimane/urbano-1/popular/) 0.2 0 3 

[Saguar B](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/quelimane/urbano-1/saguar-b/) 0.2 0 0 

[Sinacura](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/quelimane/urbano-1/sinacura/) 0.4 0 0 

[Sinacura A](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/quelimane/urbano-1/sinacura-a/) 0.1 0 0 

[Torrone Velho](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/quelimane/urbano-1/torrone-velho/) 0.6 0 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 Urbano 1

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Urbano 1. The largest with a recorded population: Quelimane (349,842).

- Quelimane

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 Urbano 1

Named natural and historic features inside Urbano 1, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Getting around

1 airport.

- Quelimane Airport

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 Urbano 1 and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Quelimane District, the warmest month is Dec (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (23 °C). About 1,118 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (271 mm) and the driest Aug (10 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 28 271 

Feb 27 175 

Mar 27 174 

Apr 26 82 

May 25 37 

Jun 23 35 

Jul 23 41 

Aug 24 10 

Sep 25 13 

Oct 27 26 

Nov 28 65 

Dec 28 189 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Urbano 1

Places mapped inside Urbano 1 in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals5
- Banks13
- Petrol pumps5
- Hotels22
- Schools12
- Colleges and universities5
- Cinemas2
- Pharmacies3
- Restaurants20
- Police stations2

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 Urbano 1?In Quelimane District, Zambézia Province, Mozambique
- What borders Urbano 1?Maquival, Namacata, Urbano 2, Urbano 3 and Urbano 4
- What is there to see in Urbano 1?Lar dos Professores, Praça dos Trabalhadores
- What time zone is Urbano 1 in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Urbano 1?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Urbano 1?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Urbano 1?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Urbano 1?April to October
- How many hospitals are in Urbano 1?5 mapped
- How many banks are in Urbano 1?13 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Urbano 1?5 mapped
- What is the P-code of Urbano 1?MZ040101 (OCHA common operational dataset)
