# Meserani Ward, Monduli District, Arusha Region – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/monduli/meserani/ Ward · Monduli District # Meserani Meserani is a ward of Tanzania in Monduli District, Arusha Region. It covers **651.6 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 652km² - 8mapped services ## Where is Meserani? Meserani lies in [Monduli District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/monduli/), [Arusha Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 6 other wards: [Kisongo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/arusha/kisongo/), [Lolkisale](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/monduli/lolkisale/), [Makuyuni](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/monduli/makuyuni/), [Moita](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/monduli/moita/), [Mswakini](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/monduli/mswakini/) and [Sepeko](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/monduli/sepeko/). By area it is the 271st largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 9.3% of [Monduli District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/monduli/). The centre of Meserani is about 303 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 3.5338° S, 36.4358° 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 Meserani OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Meserani: 1 theme park. - Meserani Snake Park · theme park ### Nearby, outside Meserani - Masai Village · attraction, Sepeko13 km - Mungu Crater · volcano, Oljoro19 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: Meserani - 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) · Arusha29 km - Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) · Arusha72 km ### Nearest railway station Arusha (Unga Ltd), about 32 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:19) and shortest in Jun (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:36, 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 Meserani Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Meserani. - Duka Bovu - Meserani Juu - Naalarami, Meserani 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). ## Landscape and landmarks of Meserani Named natural and historic features inside Meserani, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Lolmagantile - Nadari Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Meserani and the best time to visit Using the climate of Monduli District, the warmest month is Feb (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jul (20 °C). About 728 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (122 mm) and the driest Jul (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **May to March**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 23 96 Feb 24 68 Mar 23 106 Apr 22 122 May 21 59 Jun 20 8 Jul 20 2 Aug 21 7 Sep 22 10 Oct 23 42 Nov 23 108 Dec 23 102 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Meserani Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Monduli Hospital · Monduli Mjini 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.29462&mlon=36.44551#map=17/-3.29462/36.44551) Bank CRDB Bank · Unga Ltd 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.37528&mlon=36.67149#map=17/-3.37528/36.67149) ATM Exim · Unga Ltd 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.37524&mlon=36.67876#map=17/-3.37524/36.67876) Petrol pump Hass · Meserani 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.41003&mlon=36.48469#map=17/-3.41003/36.48469) Hotel Epic Grand Hotel · Meserani 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.46956&mlon=36.47461#map=17/-3.46956/36.47461) Mall Sable Square Shopping Village · Olasiti 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.36051&mlon=36.60905#map=17/-3.36051/36.60905) School Meserani Chini Primary School · Meserani 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.52451&mlon=36.45609#map=17/-3.52451/36.45609) College Taifa institute · Sepeko 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.44762&mlon=36.41968#map=17/-3.44762/36.41968) Police station Kituo cha Polisi Sakina · Elerai 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.36131&mlon=36.65884#map=17/-3.36131/36.65884) 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 Meserani Places mapped inside Meserani in open map data, by type. - Petrol pumps1 - Hotels1 - Schools5 - Restaurants1 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 Monduli District - Engaruka - Engutoto - Esilalei - Lepurko - Lolkisale - Majengo - Makuyuni - Moita - Monduli Mjini - Monduli juu - Mswakini - Mto wa Mbu - Selela - Sepeko ## Quick answers - Where is Meserani?In Monduli District, Arusha Region, Tanzania - What borders Meserani?Kisongo, Lolkisale, Makuyuni, Moita, Mswakini and Sepeko - What is there to see in Meserani?Meserani Snake Park - What time zone is Meserani in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Meserani?Shilling (TZS) - What language is spoken in Meserani?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Meserani?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Meserani?May to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Meserani?Monduli Hospital, about 27 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Meserani?CRDB Bank, about 32 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Meserani?Exim, about 32 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Meserani?Hass, about 15 km from the centre - How many petrol pumps are in Meserani?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Meserani?TZ0201131 (OCHA common operational dataset)