Standard TimeCAT |
UTC+2 |
Daylight Saving Time
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
IANA Time Zone |
Africa/Maputo |
Namatanda time compared to Beijing time (China) |
6 hours ahead |
Introduction to Namatanda, Mozambique
Namatanda is the capital of Zambezia Province in Mozambique, located in the central region of the country, bordering the Indian Ocean coast. As the provincial administrative center, the city is the political, economic and cultural hub of Zambezia Province, with a population of approximately 250,000 (2020 estimate).
Geographical and climatic characteristics
Located on the coastal plain, Namatanda has a savannah climate with an average annual temperature of about 25°C and a rainy season from November to April. The city is surrounded by fertile agricultural land, mainly planted with cash crops such as sugar cane, cotton and citrus, as well as a rich fishing industry.
Economy and infrastructure
The economy is based on agro-processing, fishing and trade, with light industrial facilities such as sugar mills. It is connected to the port of Beira via the EN1 national road, and has a regional hospital and higher education institutions, but the infrastructure is still in the developmental stage.
Cultural and Tourism Highlights
The local area retains a traditional Mozambican music and dance culture and is surrounded by the wildlife viewing resources of the Plani Reserve. As one of the gateways to Gorongosa National Park, it is gradually attracting eco-tourism enthusiasts, but tourism facilities are still to be developed.
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Today is 2026-02-25
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