# Murropue Locality, Urbano 2, Quelimane District – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/quelimane/urbano-2/murropue/

Locality · Urbano 2 

# Murropue

Murropue is a locality of Mozambique in Urbano 2, Quelimane District, Zambézia Province. It covers **3.54 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 3.5km²
- 1mapped service
- 14 mtypical elevation

## Where is Murropue?

Murropue lies in [Urbano 2](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/quelimane/urbano-2/), [Quelimane District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/quelimane/), [Zambézia Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 5 other localities: [Coalane 2B](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/quelimane/urbano-2/coalane-2b/), [Ivagalane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/quelimane/maquival/ivagalane/), [Sampene B](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/quelimane/urbano-3/sampene-b/), [Sangariveira A](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/quelimane/urbano-2/sangariveira-a/) and [Torrone 3](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/quelimane/urbano-5/torrone-3/). By area it is the 1493rd largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 29.1% of [Urbano 2](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/quelimane/urbano-2/). The centre of Murropue is about 1,009 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 17.8408° S, 36.9419° 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 Murropue

### Nearby, outside Murropue

- Liliane aunt house Quelimane · castle or fort, 17 de Setembro4.9 km
- Lar dos Professores · castle or fort, Kansa6.7 km
- Praça dos Trabalhadores · monument, Filipe Samuel Magaia7.8 km

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: Murropue

- 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) · Quelimane7.9 km

### Nearest railway station

CFM (Filipe Samuel Magaia), about 7.3 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.

## Villages and localities in Murropue

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Murropue.

- Litave

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).

## Weather in Murropue 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/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Murropue

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Central De Quelimane · Torrone 3 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.81734&mlon=36.95715#map=17/-17.81734/36.95715) 

Bank BCI · Popular 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.86527&mlon=36.89253#map=17/-17.86527/36.89253) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies Sampene · Sampene B 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.84027&mlon=36.93059#map=17/-17.84027/36.93059) 

Hotel Inn Paradise Hotel · Acordos de Lusaka B 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.84817&mlon=36.90833#map=17/-17.84817/36.90833) 

School Escola Primária de Cololo · Sampene A 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.84706&mlon=36.91989#map=17/-17.84706/36.91989) 

College Universidade Licungo · Murropue 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.83695&mlon=36.93895#map=17/-17.83695/36.93895) 

Police station 2 Esquadra · 1º de Maio B 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.86098&mlon=36.89660#map=17/-17.86098/36.89660) 

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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Murropue

Places mapped inside Murropue in open map data, by type.

- Colleges and universities1

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.

## Other localities in Urbano 2

- 7 de Abril
- Coalane 2A
- Coalane 2B
- Janeiro
- Nhanhibua
- Sangariveira A
- Sangariveira B
- Torrone Nova A
- Torrone Novo B

## Quick answers

- Where is Murropue?In Urbano 2, Quelimane District, Zambézia Province, Mozambique
- What borders Murropue?Coalane 2B, Ivagalane, Sampene B, Sangariveira A and Torrone 3
- What is there to see in Murropue?Liliane aunt house Quelimane, Lar dos Professores, Praça dos Trabalhadores
- What time zone is Murropue in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Murropue?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Murropue?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Murropue?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Murropue?April to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Murropue?Hospital Central De Quelimane, about 3.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Murropue?BCI, about 5.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Murropue?TotalEnergies Sampene, about 1.2 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Murropue?MZ04010205 (OCHA common operational dataset)
