# Kimokouwa Ward, Longido District, Arusha Region – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/longido/kimokouwa/ Ward · Longido District # Kimokouwa Kimokouwa is a ward of Tanzania in Longido District, Arusha Region. It covers **412.0 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 412km² - 5mapped services ## Where is Kimokouwa? Kimokouwa lies in [Longido District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/longido/), [Arusha Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 6 other wards: [Engarenaibor](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/longido/engarenaibor/), [Longido](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/longido/longido/), [Mundarara](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/longido/mundarara/), [Namanga](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/longido/namanga/), [Orbomba](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/longido/orbomba/) and [Tingatinga](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/longido/tingatinga/). By area it is the 466th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 5.1% of [Longido District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/longido/). The centre of Kimokouwa is about 413 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. It is about 16 km from Longido, the main town of Longido District. The centre point is at 2.6028° S, 36.7549° 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 Kimokouwa ### Nearby, outside Kimokouwa - Mount Longido Park · nature reserve, Longido11 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: Kimokouwa - 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 - Amboseli Airport (ASV) · Ol Tukai56 km - Arusha Airport (ARK) · Arusha86 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:19) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:33, sunset around 18:32). 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 Kimokouwa Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Kimokouwa. - Eworendeke, Kimokouwa - Kimokouwa 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 Kimokouwa and the best time to visit Using the climate of Longido District, the warmest month is Oct (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (22 °C). About 600 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (108 mm) and the driest Jul (4 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to December**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 63 Feb 25 47 Mar 25 80 Apr 24 108 May 23 60 Jun 22 9 Jul 22 4 Aug 23 8 Sep 25 11 Oct 26 41 Nov 25 83 Dec 24 85 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kimokouwa Need Nearest mapped Distance Petrol pump Rashal · Kimokouwa 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.56516&mlon=36.77769#map=17/-2.56516/36.77769) Hotel Shu'mata Camp · Tingatinga 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.84414&mlon=36.92480#map=17/-2.84414/36.92480) School Orendeke Primary School · Kimokouwa 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.55829&mlon=36.77919#map=17/-2.55829/36.77919) Police station Longido police station · Longido 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.73410&mlon=36.69828#map=17/-2.73410/36.69828) 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 Kimokouwa Places mapped inside Kimokouwa in open map data, by type. - Petrol pumps1 - Schools4 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 Longido District - Eleng'ata Dapash - Engarenaibor - Engikaret - Gelai Meirugoi - Gelai lumbwa - Ilorienito - Kamwanga - Kitumbeine - Longido - Matale - Mundarara - Namanga - Olmolog - Orbomba - Tingatinga ## Quick answers - Where is Kimokouwa?In Longido District, Arusha Region, Tanzania - What borders Kimokouwa?Engarenaibor, Longido, Mundarara, Namanga, Orbomba and Tingatinga - What is there to see in Kimokouwa?Mount Longido Park - What time zone is Kimokouwa in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Kimokouwa?Shilling (TZS) - What language is spoken in Kimokouwa?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kimokouwa?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Kimokouwa?January to December - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kimokouwa?Rashal, about 4.9 km from the centre - How many petrol pumps are in Kimokouwa?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Kimokouwa?TZ0207101 (OCHA common operational dataset)