
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Metangula, a city in Niassa Province, Mozambique in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Metangula — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Metangula | |
| State | Niassa Province | |
| Country | Mozambique | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 14,835 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Niassa Province | #4 of 7 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Mozambican Metical | |
| Code ISO-4217 | MZN | |
| Symbol | MT | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +258 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .mz | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 479 | |
| In Feet | 1,572 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -12.7 | |
| Longitude | 34.82 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 12.695° S 34.816° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 12° 41' 42" S 34° 48' 57" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 12° 41.7' S 34° 48.95' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Niassa Province Capital | 83 km Southeast of Lichinga | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Nkhotakota, Malawi (62 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +02:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:54 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:36 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 41m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Maputo |
Metangula is a city situated in Niassa Province, Mozambique, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Metangula as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Niassa Province
The latitude and longitude of Metangula pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 479 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Metangula on the map
Metangula runs on UTC +02:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Metangula run on Mozambican Metical (MZN), shown with the symbol MT. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Metangula exchange rates
To ring a number in Metangula from outside Mozambique, dial +258 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Metangula and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Metangula ranks #4 of 7 cities in Niassa Province. It lies about 83 km Southeast of Lichinga, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Niassa Province market. › Cities near Metangula
Metangula has a recorded population of approximately 14,835 people. That places it #4 of 7 cities with population data in Niassa Province. Browse more cities in Niassa Province for comparison.
Metangula is part of Niassa Province in Mozambique. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Metangula keeps UTC +02:00. Today the sun rises around 05:54 AM and sets around 05:36 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Metangula price in Mozambican metical (MZN), written with the symbol MT. Check live rates on our Metangula currency page.
Metangula is about 83 km Southeast of Lichinga, the capital of Niassa Province. See cities near Metangula for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Metangula lands you closest to Nkhotakota, Malawi, about 62 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Metangula sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.