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Iapala, Nampula, Mozambique – Mozambique Flag

Current Date And Time In Iapala, Mozambique

Friday, 14 August 2026
09:24:30 CAT
State: Nampula
Currency: Mozambican Metical (MZN)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 20,146

🗺 Map of Iapala, Nampula, Mozambique – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Iapala, a city in Nampula, Mozambique, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Iapala — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Iapala.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Africa • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Mozambique operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Iapala, Nampula

📍 LATITUDE
15.025°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
38.043°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)15.025° S38.0425° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-15.02538.0425
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)15° 1' 30" S38° 2' 33" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)15° 1.5' S38° 2.55' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Iapala Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:43 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:21 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 38m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:32 AM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Iapala’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Iapala’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,673 km
(1,039 mi) • Iapala is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,090 km
(2,541 mi) • Iapala is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
15.025° N, 141.958° W
The point exactly opposite Iapala through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Iapala, you'd surface nearest to Leilani Estates, United States, about 1,462 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Iapala

📍 Location Details

CityIapala
StateNampula (Нампула)
CountryMozambique
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population20,146
Elevation678 m / 2,225 ft
GPS (DD)-15.025, 38.0425

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Iapala

Nearby Cities Found: 5 cities
Parent State: Nampula
Parent Country: Mozambique

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 20,146
🏆 State Rank: #14 of 16 most populous in Nampula
🏠 Share of Nampula Population: 0.350%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Iapala to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Nampula.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
RibáuèNampulaE31 km20 mi~31m🗺 View
MalemaNampulaW68 km42 mi~1h 8m🗺 View
MurrupulaNampulaSE83 km52 mi~1h 23m🗺 View
MutuáliNampulaW113 km70 mi~1h 53m🗺 View
NampulaNampulaE132 km82 mi~2h 12m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Iapala to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Nampula
132 km (82 mi)
E of Iapala • ~2h 12m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Maputo
1,343 km (835 mi)
SW of Iapala • ~22h 23m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Nampula

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Nampula, the home state of Iapala, along with each city's aerial distance from Nampula, Nampula's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Nampula-15.1165° S39.2666° E431 m0 km🗺 View Map
Nacala-14.5626° S40.6854° E137 m164 km🗺 View Map
Angoche-16.2325° S39.9086° E12 m142 km🗺 View Map
Mozambique-15.0347° S40.7345° E11 m158 km🗺 View Map
Nametil-15.7203° S39.3425° E172 m68 km🗺 View Map
Monapo-14.9169° S40.3022° E111 m113 km🗺 View Map
Namialo-14.9206° S39.9836° E201 m80 km🗺 View Map
Mutuáli-14.8706° S37.0044° E587 m245 km🗺 View Map
Ribáuè-14.9447° S38.3236° E557 m103 km🗺 View Map
Micolene-16.7333° S39.2333° E4 m180 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Nampula Airport
IATA: APL
133 km (83 mi) from Iapala
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🌍 Iapala Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Iapala Matter

The exact GPS location of Iapala gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Nampula. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Nampula state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Iapala Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Iapala are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Iapala

The satellite view of Iapala lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Mozambique map

🌎 Regional Position of Iapala in Nampula

Iapala sits within Nampula, Mozambique, in the Africa region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Iapala Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Iapala for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Nampula. › Browse every city in Nampula

💻 Using Iapala Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Iapala in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Mozambique. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Iapala Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Iapala directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Iapala. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Nampula CitiesAccess the full city directory for Nampula ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Iapala Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Iapala?

The GPS coordinates of Iapala are latitude -15.025° and longitude 38.0425°. In directional format: 15.025° S, 38.0425° E. These coordinates mark the center of Iapala in Nampula and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Iapala located?

Iapala is a city in Nampula, Mozambique, on the continent of Africa. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Iapala?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Iapala sits at: Latitude 15° 1' 30" S and Longitude 38° 2' 33" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Iapala?

Iapala has a population of approximately 20,146 people. This is roughly 0.350% of Nampula's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Nampula.

🗺 How can I view Iapala on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Iapala is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -15.025, 38.0425 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Iapala in Nampula. For broader context, explore the Nampula state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Iapala?

The nearest airport to Iapala is Nampula Airport (APL), roughly 133 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Iapala from Nampula?

Iapala is approximately 132 km (82 mi) from Nampula, the capital of Nampula, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Nampula.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Iapala?

Iapala sits at an elevation of approximately 678 meters (2,225 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Nampula.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Iapala?

The closest cities to Iapala include Ribáuè, Malema, Murrupula. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Iapala today?

Today in Iapala, sunrise is at 05:43 AM and sunset is at 05:21 PM, giving a day length of 11h 38m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Iapala's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Iapala from the Equator?

Iapala is approximately 1,673 km (1,039 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 4,090 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Iapala?

The antipodal point of Iapala — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Leilani Estates, United States, roughly 1,462 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Iapala from Maputo, the capital of Mozambique?

Iapala is approximately 1,343 km (835 mi) SW of Maputo, the national capital of Mozambique, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.