Ward · Kinondoni District # Kwembe Kwembe is a ward of Tanzania in Kinondoni District, Dar-es-salaam Region. It covers 60.5 km². 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 37 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 60.5 km² - 37 mapped services ## Where is Kwembe? Kwembe lies in Kinondoni District, Dar-es-salaam Region, Tanzania. It borders 8 other wards: Kibamba, Kiluvya, Kinyerezi, Kisarawe, Mbezi, Msigani, Pugu and Saranga. By area it is the 2301st largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 11.2% of Kinondoni District. The centre of Kwembe is about 376 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 6.8094° S, 39.0804° 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 Kwembe ### Nearby, outside Kwembe - Tanesco Towers · viewpoint, Msigani 4.1 km - BK Home · viewpoint, Kimara 7.5 km - Makabulini · viewpoint, Ukonga 12 km - Forest · attraction, Ubungo 14 km - Magofu ya ladwa · museum, Segerea 14 km - Kwamathias Mtaa · viewpoint, Picha ya Ndege 15 km - Dagaa Dagaa The Culture Lodge · attraction, Ubungo 15 km - Massawe Park · attraction, Ubungo 15 km - King's Cross Pub · attraction, Ubungo 15 km - Kiwanja cha Mpira · viewpoint, Tabata 16 km - Sinza Cemetery · memorial, Sinza 16 km - Wallet · attraction, Tabata 16 km 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: Kwembe - 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 - Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) · Dar es Salaam 16 km - Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) · Zanzibar 67 km ### Nearest railway station Pugu (Pugu), about 9.0 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); 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 Kwembe Open gazetteers list 2 villages, towns and localities in Kwembe. - Kwembe - Mloganzila Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Weather in Kwembe and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kinondoni District, the warmest month is Mar (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Aug (25 °C). About 981 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (247 mm) and the driest Jul (11 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are June to November. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec | Month | Average °C | Rain mm | | Jan | 28 | 69 | | Feb | 28 | 58 | | Mar | 28 | 126 | | Apr | 28 | 247 | | May | 27 | 167 | | Jun | 26 | 27 | | Jul | 25 | 11 | | Aug | 25 | 11 | | Sep | 26 | 18 | | Oct | 27 | 53 | | Nov | 27 | 96 | | Dec | 28 | 97 | Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kwembe | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Mujahuzi clinic Centerq · Kwembe | 1.3 km | Map | | Bank | CRDB Bank · Msigani | 4.3 km | Map | | ATM | Nairobi College · Ubungo | 14 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Henry · Kwembe | 1.9 km | Map | | Hotel | Nick Hotel · Kwembe | 1.7 km | Map | | Mall | Mlimany city · Msigani | 2.7 km | Map | | School | Barbro Johansson Model Girls Secondary School · Kwembe | 0.7 km | Map | | College | Institute of Agriculture · Kwembe | 0.6 km | Map | | Police station | Police Station Mbezi Bus Stand · Msigani | 4.4 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 Kwembe Places mapped inside Kwembe in open map data, by type. - Hospitals 5 - Petrol pumps 1 - Hotels 3 - Schools 18 - Colleges and universities 3 - Pharmacies 5 - Restaurants 2 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 Kinondoni District - Bunju - Goba - Hananasifu - Kawe - Kibamba - Kigogo - Kijitonyama - Kimara - Kinondoni - Kunduchi - Mabibo - Mabwepande - Magomeni - Makongo - Makuburi - Makumbusho - Makurumla - Manzese - Mbezi - Mbezi Juu - Mburahati - Mbweni - Mikocheni - Msasani - Msigani - Mwananyamala - Mzimuni - Ndugumbi - Saranga - Sinza - Tandale - Ubungo - Wazo ## Quick answers - Where is Kwembe? In Kinondoni District, Dar-es-salaam Region, Tanzania - What borders Kwembe? Kibamba, Kiluvya, Kinyerezi, Kisarawe, Mbezi, Msigani, Pugu and Saranga - What is there to see in Kwembe? Tanesco Towers, BK Home, Makabulini, Forest - What time zone is Kwembe in? UTC+3 - What currency is used in Kwembe? Shilling (TZS) - What language is spoken in Kwembe? Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kwembe? 2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Kwembe? June to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Kwembe? Mujahuzi clinic Centerq, about 1.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kwembe? CRDB Bank, about 4.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kwembe? Nairobi College, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kwembe? Henry, about 1.9 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Kwembe? 5 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Kwembe? 1 mapped - What is the P-code of Kwembe? TZ0701292 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Ward - Area: 60.5 km² - P-code: TZ0701292 - District: Kinondoni District --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dar-es-salaam/kinondoni/kwembe/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.