# Kisutu Ward, Ilala District, Dar-es-salaam Region – Villages

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

Ward · Ilala District 

# Kisutu

Kisutu is a ward of Tanzania in Ilala District, Dar-es-salaam Region. It covers **0.43 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 80 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.4km²
- 80mapped services

## Where is Kisutu?

Kisutu 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 4 other wards: [Jangwani](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dar-es-salaam/ilala/jangwani/), [Kivukoni](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dar-es-salaam/ilala/kivukoni/), [Mchafukoge](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dar-es-salaam/ilala/mchafukoge/) and [Upanga Mashariki](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dar-es-salaam/ilala/upanga-mashariki/). By area it is the 3582nd largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 0.1% of [Ilala District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dar-es-salaam/ilala/). The centre of Kisutu is about 398 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. It is about 1.9 km from Dar es Salaam, the main town of Ilala District. The centre point is at 6.8136° S, 39.2839° 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 Kisutu

OpenStreetMap lists 4 named sights in Kisutu: 4 viewpoints.

- Mussaji building [7] · viewpoint
- Natwar House [40] · viewpoint
- Truth Alone [21] · viewpoint
- Zahanati [49] · viewpoint

### Nearby, outside Kisutu

- Kaderonia Alarakhia Building [48] · viewpoint, Mchafukoge0.4 km
- Jessa Rice Mills [27] · viewpoint, Mchafukoge0.5 km
- Manzil Building [14] · viewpoint, Kivukoni0.5 km
- Barodah House [42] · viewpoint, Mchafukoge0.5 km
- Sulemajee Manzil [36] · viewpoint, Mchafukoge0.6 km
- Mwanza house [39] · viewpoint, Mchafukoge0.6 km
- Ebrahim Building [30] · viewpoint, Mchafukoge0.6 km
- NES Mitumba & Smak limited [31] · viewpoint, Mchafukoge0.6 km
- Pattani Building [22] · viewpoint, Mchafukoge0.6 km
- Hamid Mansion [52] · viewpoint, Mchafukoge0.6 km
- Ex Standard Charter building [26] · viewpoint, Mchafukoge0.6 km
- CF Union Bank [43] · viewpoint, Mchafukoge0.7 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: Kisutu

- 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 Salaam11 km
- Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) · Zanzibar66 km

### Nearest railway station

Old Central Railway Station (Mchafukoge), about 1.0 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:02) and shortest in Jun (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:31, sunset around 18:14).

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 Kisutu

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Kisutu.

- Posta Mpya

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 Kisutu 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 Kisutu

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Care and Cure Hospital · Mchafukoge 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.81662&mlon=39.28346#map=17/-6.81662/39.28346) 

Bank Canara Bank · Kisutu 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.81433&mlon=39.28265#map=17/-6.81433/39.28265) 

ATM CRDB ATM · Mchafukoge 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.81638&mlon=39.28269#map=17/-6.81638/39.28269) 

Petrol pump OilCo · Kisutu 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.81556&mlon=39.28329#map=17/-6.81556/39.28329) 

Hotel Zakinn Zanzibar Hotel · Kisutu 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.81562&mlon=39.28360#map=17/-6.81562/39.28360) 

Mall Haidery Plaza · Kisutu 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.81468&mlon=39.28652#map=17/-6.81468/39.28652) 

School Kisutu Primary School · Kisutu 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.81386&mlon=39.28440#map=17/-6.81386/39.28440) 

College C.B.E - Akiba. · Kisutu 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.81386&mlon=39.28216#map=17/-6.81386/39.28216) 

Police station Mnazi mmoja police station · Mchafukoge 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.82072&mlon=39.28086#map=17/-6.82072/39.28086) 

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 Kisutu

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

- Hospitals2
- Banks6
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels7
- Shopping malls1
- Schools7
- Colleges and universities7
- Pharmacies2
- Restaurants47

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
- Kinyerezi
- Kipawa
- Kitunda
- Kivukoni
- Kivule
- Kiwalani
- Majohe
- Mchafukoge
- Mchikichini
- Msongola
- Pugu
- Segerea
- Tabata
- Ukonga
- Upanga Magharibi
- Upanga Mashariki
- Vingunguti

## Quick answers

- Where is Kisutu?In Ilala District, Dar-es-salaam Region, Tanzania
- What borders Kisutu?Jangwani, Kivukoni, Mchafukoge and Upanga Mashariki
- What is there to see in Kisutu?Mussaji building [7], Natwar House [40], Truth Alone [21], Zahanati [49]
- What time zone is Kisutu in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kisutu?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Kisutu?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kisutu?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kisutu?January to February and June to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kisutu?Care and Cure Hospital, about 0.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kisutu?Canara Bank, about 0.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kisutu?CRDB ATM, about 0.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kisutu?OilCo, about 0.2 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Kisutu?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Kisutu?6 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Kisutu?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kisutu?TZ0702142 (OCHA common operational dataset)
