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Vilankulo, Mozambique
Inhambane Province · Mozambique
Vilankulo is a mid-size city in Inhambane Province, Mozambique with a population of 43,183. Elevation: 59 ft (18 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).
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About Vilankulo
Vilankulo is a coastal town in Mozambique, lying in the Vilanculos District of Inhambane Province. Vilankulo is named after local tribal chief Gamela Vilankulo Mukoke, and some of the "bairros" (suburbs) are named after his sons. Known as Vilanculos during colonial times, the name was changed to Vilankulo at independence. Today the district is called Vilanculos and the town Vilankulo.
People
Climate
| Population | 43,183 |
| Population Density | 36 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Coordinates | -22.0000°, 35.3167° |
| Timezone | Africa/Maputo |
| Country | 🇲🇿 Mozambique |
| State / Province | Inhambane Province |
| Average Temperature | 74°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.6 inches (853 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Vilankulo
Vilankulo is a mid-size city in Mozambique (Inhambane Province) with a population of 43,183. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet (18 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Maputo.
Climate in Vilankulo
Vilankulo has an average annual temperature of 25.5°C (78°F). The hottest month is Jan (27.9°C), the coldest is Jul (22.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1033 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 74.2°F |
| 37% above Mozambique avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Area | 1,208.7 sq mi (3,130.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 36/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -22.0000°N, 35.3167°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Maputo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 6.3 in | Warmest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 7.5 in | Wettest |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 3.8 in | |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 78°F (25°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 5.2 in |
Vilankulo has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 67°F in July to 80°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 33.6 inches, with February being the wettest month (7.5") and September the driest (0.5").
Colleges & Universities in Vilankulo
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sala de aula | College | — | — |
| Sala de aula | College | — | — |
| Sala de aula | College | — | — |
| Sala de aula | College | — | — |
| Sala de aula | College | — | — |
| Universidade Eduardo Mondlane - Escola Superior de Desenvolvimento Rura (ESUDER) | University | — | — |
Schools in Vilankulo
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IFP | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Vilankulo
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Libraries in Vilankulo
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliotecas | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Vilankulo
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Novo | |||||
| Mercado Velho |
Hotels in Vilankulo
21 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Vilankulo
13 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Vilankulo
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Vilankulo
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Vilankulo
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Vilankulo
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Vilankulo
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bazaruto Island Airport | BZB | Medium Airport |
| Benguera Island Airport | BCW | Medium Airport |
| Indigo Bay Lodge Airport | IBL | Medium Airport |
| Vilankulo Airport | VNX | Medium Airport |
| Inhassoro Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Paradise Island Airport | NTC | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Vilankulo
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Vilankulo
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Universal Church |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Vilankulo?
Vilankulo has a population of 43,183 residents and is located in Mozambique. The population density is 36 people per square mile, spread across 1,208.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Vilankulo?
Vilankulo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.6 inches.