Ward · Monduli District
# Monduli juu

Monduli juu is a ward of Tanzania in Monduli District, Arusha Region. It covers 972.7 km². 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 973 km²
- 5 mapped services

## Where is Monduli juu?

Monduli juu lies in Monduli District, Arusha Region, Tanzania. It borders 9 other wards: Eleng'ata Dapash, Engikaret, Engutoto, Mussa, Mwandeti, Oldonyosambu, Olkokola, Selela and Sepeko. By area it is the 156th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 13.9% of Monduli District. The centre of Monduli juu is about 348 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 3.1167° S, 36.4329° E.

Source: Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics / UN OCHA ROSA via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Things to see in and around Monduli juu

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Monduli juu: 1 volcano; 1 nature reserve.
- Monduli Forest Reserve · nature reserve
- Monduli Mountain · volcano

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Monduli juu
- Time zone UTC+3, no daylight saving · Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Country calling code +255
- Languages Swahili, English, Arabic
- Plug types Type G · 230 V
- Driving side Left
- Postcode format 5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports
- Arusha Airport (ARK) · Arusha 36 km
- Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) · Arusha 79 km

### Nearest railway station

Arusha (Unga Ltd), about 40 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:20) and shortest in Jun (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:36, sunset around 18:32).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain).

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 Monduli juu

Open gazetteers list 3 villages, towns and localities in Monduli juu.
- Emairete
- Engwiki
- Mfereji

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Landscape and landmarks of Monduli juu

Named natural and historic features inside Monduli juu, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

9 rivers and streams.
- Eiliatia
- Elatia River
- Kandasikiri River
- Kiriama
- Landarit River
- Lenakuru
- Namo Sichu
- Nariaroni
- Salgamida

### Hills and mountains

2 hills; 1 peak.
- Loingeti · 1,523 m
- Ol Doinyo Liyu · 1,423 m
- Gunzertberg · 1,184 m

### Forests and nature

1 forest reserve.
- Monduli Forest Reserve

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features.

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Monduli juu 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.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Monduli juu
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Monduli Hospital · Monduli Mjini | 20 km | Map |
| Bank | CRDB Bank · Unga Ltd | 39 km | Map |
| ATM | Exim · Unga Ltd | 40 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | TotalEnergies Monduli Service Station · Engutoto | 22 km | Map |
| Hotel | En'donyo Campsite · Monduli Mjini | 20 km | Map |
| Mall | Sable Square Shopping Village · Olasiti | 33 km | Map |
| School | Mfereji Primary School · Monduli juu | 6.0 km | Map |
| College | Monduli Teachers' College · Engutoto | 20 km | Map |
| Police station | Kituo cha Polisi Sakina · Elerai | 37 km | Map |

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Monduli juu

Places mapped inside Monduli juu in open map data, by type.
- Schools 5

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other wards in Monduli District
- Engaruka
- Engutoto
- Esilalei
- Lepurko
- Lolkisale
- Majengo
- Makuyuni
- Meserani
- Moita
- Monduli Mjini
- Mswakini
- Mto wa Mbu
- Selela
- Sepeko

## Quick answers
- Where is Monduli juu? In Monduli District, Arusha Region, Tanzania
- What borders Monduli juu? Eleng'ata Dapash, Engikaret, Engutoto, Mussa, Mwandeti, Oldonyosambu, Olkokola, Selela and Sepeko
- What is there to see in Monduli juu? Monduli Forest Reserve, Monduli Mountain
- What time zone is Monduli juu in? UTC+3
- What currency is used in Monduli juu? Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Monduli juu? Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Monduli juu? 3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Monduli juu? Loingeti (1,523 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Monduli juu? May to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Monduli juu? Monduli Hospital, about 20 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Monduli juu? CRDB Bank, about 39 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Monduli juu? Exim, about 40 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Monduli juu? TotalEnergies Monduli Service Station, about 22 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Monduli juu? TZ0201031 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Ward
- Area: 972.7 km²
- P-code: TZ0201031
- District: Monduli District

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/monduli/monduli-juu/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.
