# Kinyerezi Ward, Ilala District, Dar-es-salaam Region

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dar-es-salaam/ilala/kinyerezi/

Ward · Ilala District 

# Kinyerezi

Kinyerezi is a ward of Tanzania in Ilala District, Dar-es-salaam Region. It covers **21.3 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 51 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 21.3km²
- 51mapped services

## Where is Kinyerezi?

Kinyerezi lies in [Ilala District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dar-es-salaam/ilala/), [Dar-es-salaam Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dar-es-salaam/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 10 other wards: [Gongolamboto](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dar-es-salaam/ilala/gongolamboto/), [Kimanga](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dar-es-salaam/ilala/kimanga/), [Kimara](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dar-es-salaam/kinondoni/kimara/), [Kipawa](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dar-es-salaam/ilala/kipawa/), [Kwembe](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dar-es-salaam/kinondoni/kwembe/), [Msigani](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dar-es-salaam/kinondoni/msigani/), [Pugu](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dar-es-salaam/ilala/pugu/), [Saranga](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dar-es-salaam/kinondoni/saranga/), [Segerea](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dar-es-salaam/ilala/segerea/) and [Ukonga](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dar-es-salaam/ilala/ukonga/). By area it is the 2858th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 5.8% of [Ilala District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dar-es-salaam/ilala/). The centre of Kinyerezi is about 384 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. It is about 14 km from Dar es Salaam, the main town of Ilala District. The centre point is at 6.8384° S, 39.1464° 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 Kinyerezi

### Nearby, outside Kinyerezi

- BK Home · viewpoint, Kimara3.1 km
- Makabulini · viewpoint, Ukonga5.1 km
- Tanesco Towers · viewpoint, Msigani5.9 km
- Magofu ya ladwa · museum, Segerea6.9 km
- Kiwanja cha Mpira · viewpoint, Tabata8.6 km
- Forest · attraction, Ubungo8.7 km
- Wallet · attraction, Tabata8.8 km
- Dagaa Dagaa The Culture Lodge · attraction, Ubungo9.5 km
- Massawe Park · attraction, Ubungo9.5 km
- King's Cross Pub · attraction, Ubungo9.5 km
- Sinza Cemetery · memorial, Sinza11 km
- Uzuri · viewpoint, Manzese11 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: Kinyerezi

- 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

- Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) · Dar es Salaam7.8 km
- Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) · Zanzibar69 km

### Nearest railway station

Gongo la Mboto (Gongolamboto), about 4.8 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:03) and shortest in Jun (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:31, sunset around 18:15).

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 Kinyerezi

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

- Bonyokwa
- Kifuru
- Kinyerezi

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 Kinyerezi and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Ilala District, the warmest month is Mar (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (25 °C). About 1,131 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (258 mm) and the driest Jul (12 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and June to October**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 28 90 

Feb 28 80 

Mar 28 155 

Apr 27 258 

May 26 151 

Jun 25 24 

Jul 25 12 

Aug 25 14 

Sep 26 24 

Oct 27 68 

Nov 27 128 

Dec 28 127 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kinyerezi

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital kinyerezi health center · Kinyerezi 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.84355&mlon=39.15956#map=17/-6.84355/39.15956) 

Bank CRDB Bank&ATM · Kinyerezi 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.83911&mlon=39.15226#map=17/-6.83911/39.15226) 

ATM NMB airport · Kipawa 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.86618&mlon=39.20025#map=17/-6.86618/39.20025) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies MSIGANI SERVICE STATION · Ukonga 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.85586&mlon=39.16109#map=17/-6.85586/39.16109) 

Hotel Hill top guest house · Kinyerezi 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.84403&mlon=39.14836#map=17/-6.84403/39.14836) 

Mall Mlole Plaza · Kinyerezi 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.84474&mlon=39.16712#map=17/-6.84474/39.16712) 

School Midland Daycare Centre · Kinyerezi 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.84009&mlon=39.14776#map=17/-6.84009/39.14776) 

College chuo cha kilimo na mifugo · Kinyerezi 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.83163&mlon=39.15818#map=17/-6.83163/39.15818) 

Police station Open space special for police station · Kinyerezi 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.82635&mlon=39.15979#map=17/-6.82635/39.15979) 

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 Kinyerezi

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

- Hospitals2
- Banks1
- Hotels6
- Shopping malls1
- Schools31
- Colleges and universities1
- Cinemas1
- Pharmacies5
- Restaurants2
- Police stations1

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 Ilala District

- Buguruni
- Chanika
- Gerezani
- Gongolamboto
- Ilala
- Jangwani
- Kariakoo
- Kimanga
- Kipawa
- Kisutu
- Kitunda
- Kivukoni
- Kivule
- Kiwalani
- Majohe
- Mchafukoge
- Mchikichini
- Msongola
- Pugu
- Segerea
- Tabata
- Ukonga
- Upanga Magharibi
- Upanga Mashariki
- Vingunguti

## Quick answers

- Where is Kinyerezi?In Ilala District, Dar-es-salaam Region, Tanzania
- What borders Kinyerezi?Gongolamboto, Kimanga, Kimara, Kipawa, Kwembe, Msigani, Pugu, Saranga, Segerea and Ukonga
- What is there to see in Kinyerezi?BK Home, Makabulini, Tanesco Towers, Magofu ya ladwa
- What time zone is Kinyerezi in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kinyerezi?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Kinyerezi?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kinyerezi?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kinyerezi?January to February and June to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kinyerezi?kinyerezi health center, about 1.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kinyerezi?CRDB Bank&ATM, about 0.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kinyerezi?NMB airport, about 6.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kinyerezi?TotalEnergies MSIGANI SERVICE STATION, about 2.5 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Kinyerezi?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Kinyerezi?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kinyerezi?TZ0702052 (OCHA common operational dataset)