# Themi Ward, Arusha Urban District, Arusha Region – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/arusha-urban/themi/

Ward · Arusha Urban District 

# Themi

Themi is a ward of Tanzania in Arusha Urban District, Arusha Region. It covers **6.21 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 99 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 6.2km²
- 99mapped services

## Where is Themi?

Themi lies in [Arusha Urban District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/arusha-urban/), [Arusha Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 8 other wards: [Daraja Mbili](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/arusha-urban/daraja-mbili/), [Engutoto](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/arusha-urban/engutoto/), [Kati](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/arusha-urban/kati/), [Kimandolu](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/arusha-urban/kimandolu/), [Lemara](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/arusha-urban/lemara/), [Moshono](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/arusha-urban/moshono/), [Oloirieni](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/arusha-urban/oloirieni/) and [Sekei](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/arusha-urban/sekei/). By area it is the 3213th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 2.3% of [Arusha Urban District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/arusha-urban/). The centre of Themi is about 327 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. It is about 3.1 km from Arusha, the main town of Arusha Urban District. The centre point is at 3.3889° S, 36.7007° E.

Source: [Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics / UN OCHA ROSA via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tza).

## Things to see in and around Themi

OpenStreetMap lists 5 named sights in Themi: 4 viewpoints; 1 monument.

- Bodaboda stand · viewpoint
- Kituo cha boda boda · viewpoint
- Nyumba za kupanga · viewpoint
- Vyumba vya kupanga · viewpoint
- Arusha coffee mill Ltd · monument

### Nearby, outside Themi

- Natural History National Museum · museum, Sekei2.2 km
- German Boma · museum, Sekei2.2 km
- Natural History National Museum (hominids aisle) · museum, Sekei2.2 km
- Arusha Declaration Monument · monument, Kati2.6 km
- Arusha Declaration Museum · museum, Kati2.6 km
- Viboko vya nabi · viewpoint, Engutoto2.8 km
- Ukumbi wa mpira · castle or fort, Lemara3.1 km
- Nyangumi vimbweta · viewpoint, Engutoto3.1 km
- Bilepo Street · castle or fort, Engutoto3.8 km
- Cultural Heritage Museum · museum, Sombetini4.9 km
- Moivaro Forest · nature reserve, Moshono5.3 km
- Chakula Cha mifugo · castle or fort, Engutoto5.7 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: Themi

- Time zoneUTC+3, no daylight saving · Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- CurrencyShilling (TZS)
- Country calling code+255
- LanguagesSwahili, English, Arabic
- Plug typesType G · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Arusha Airport (ARK) · Arusha7.8 km
- Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) · Arusha42 km

### Nearest railway station

Arusha (Unga Ltd), about 2.6 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:18) and shortest in Jun (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:35, sunset around 18:31).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03](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 Themi

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Themi.

- Corridor, Themi
- Old Police Line, Themi
- Themi Mashariki, Themi

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 Themi and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Arusha Urban District, the warmest month is Feb (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jul (19 °C). About 869 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (147 mm) and the driest Jul (9 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to March and May to October**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 88 

Feb 24 73 

Mar 23 105 

Apr 22 147 

May 20 90 

Jun 19 18 

Jul 19 9 

Aug 20 14 

Sep 22 17 

Oct 23 66 

Nov 23 133 

Dec 23 110 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Themi

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kijenge RC Dispensary · Oloirieni 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.38107&mlon=36.70787#map=17/-3.38107/36.70787) 

Bank Barclays · Themi 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.37832&mlon=36.70079#map=17/-3.37832/36.70079) 

ATM Standard Chartered · Unga Ltd 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.37561&mlon=36.67940#map=17/-3.37561/36.67940) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies MASTERCARD SERVICE STATION · Themi 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.39242&mlon=36.70486#map=17/-3.39242/36.70486) 

Hotel Boulevard Inn Mt. Meru · Themi 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.38727&mlon=36.70162#map=17/-3.38727/36.70162) 

Mall Njiro Complex · Lemara 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.40675&mlon=36.70522#map=17/-3.40675/36.70522) 

School Engira Primary School · Themi 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.39441&mlon=36.69760#map=17/-3.39441/36.69760) 

College Mumbashtourismcollege · Oloirieni 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.38271&mlon=36.70938#map=17/-3.38271/36.70938) 

Police station Small central police station · Themi 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.40125&mlon=36.71254#map=17/-3.40125/36.71254) 

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 Themi

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

- Hospitals6
- Banks11
- Petrol pumps5
- Hotels24
- Schools6
- Cinemas2
- Pharmacies4
- Restaurants39
- Police stations1
- Dental clinics1

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 wards in Arusha Urban District

- Baraa
- Daraja Mbili
- Elerai
- Engutoto
- Kaloleni
- Kati
- Kimandolu
- Lemara
- Levolosi
- Moshono
- Ngarenaro
- Olasiti
- Oloirieni
- Sekei
- Sokoni I
- Sombetini
- Terrat
- Unga Ltd

## Quick answers

- Where is Themi?In Arusha Urban District, Arusha Region, Tanzania
- What borders Themi?Daraja Mbili, Engutoto, Kati, Kimandolu, Lemara, Moshono, Oloirieni and Sekei
- What is there to see in Themi?Arusha coffee mill Ltd, Bodaboda stand, Kituo cha boda boda, Nyumba za kupanga
- What time zone is Themi in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Themi?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Themi?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Themi?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Themi?December to March and May to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Themi?Kijenge RC Dispensary, about 1.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Themi?Barclays, about 1.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Themi?Standard Chartered, about 2.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Themi?TotalEnergies MASTERCARD SERVICE STATION, about 0.6 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Themi?6 mapped
- How many banks are in Themi?11 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Themi?5 mapped
- What is the P-code of Themi?TZ0203072 (OCHA common operational dataset)