Ward · Kinondoni District # Mabwepande Mabwepande is a ward of Tanzania in Kinondoni District, Dar-es-salaam Region. It covers 52.1 km². 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 52.1 km² - 9 mapped services - 86 m typical elevation ## Where is Mabwepande? Mabwepande lies in Kinondoni District, Dar-es-salaam Region, Tanzania. It borders 5 other wards: Bunju, Kerege, Mbezi, Pangani and Wazo. By area it is the 2405th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 9.7% of Kinondoni District. The centre of Mabwepande is about 374 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 6.6468° S, 39.0859° 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 Mabwepande ### Nearby, outside Mabwepande - Historic cemetery · ruins, Kunduchi 14 km - Massana Road · viewpoint, Kawe 17 km - Tanesco Towers · viewpoint, Msigani 17 km - Mbezi Beach · beach, Kawe 19 km - BK Home · viewpoint, Kimara 19 km - Kwamathias Mtaa · viewpoint, Picha ya Ndege 20 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: Mabwepande - 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 29 km - Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) · Zanzibar 50 km ### Nearest railway station Ubungo Maziwa (Ubungo), about 22 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 Mabwepande Open gazetteers list 3 villages, towns and localities in Mabwepande. - Dilo - Mabwepande - Mpiji Magohe Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of Mabwepande Named natural and historic features inside Mabwepande, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Forests and nature 1 forest reserve. - Pande 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 Mabwepande 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 Mabwepande | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Hospitali ya Wilaya Kinondoni · Mabwepande | 0.6 km | Map | | Bank | NMB Tegeta · Wazo | 11 km | Map | | ATM | ATM Silver Sands Rd. · Bunju | 8.3 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Olympic Mabwepande · Mabwepande | 0.1 km | Map | | Hotel | Posto Bella Resort · Bunju | 4.8 km | Map | | Mall | GW Shopping Center · Bunju | 4.6 km | Map | | School | Mji Mpya Primary School · Mabwepande | 0.6 km | Map | | College | Excellent College of Health and Allied Science · Bunju | 8.1 km | Map | | Police station | Police Station Mkoani · Bunju | 4.3 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 Mabwepande Places mapped inside Mabwepande in open map data, by type. - Hospitals 2 - Petrol pumps 2 - 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 Kinondoni District - Bunju - Goba - Hananasifu - Kawe - Kibamba - Kigogo - Kijitonyama - Kimara - Kinondoni - Kunduchi - Kwembe - Mabibo - 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 Mabwepande? In Kinondoni District, Dar-es-salaam Region, Tanzania - What borders Mabwepande? Bunju, Kerege, Mbezi, Pangani and Wazo - What is there to see in Mabwepande? Historic cemetery, Massana Road, Tanesco Towers, Mbezi Beach - What time zone is Mabwepande in? UTC+3 - What currency is used in Mabwepande? Shilling (TZS) - What language is spoken in Mabwepande? Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mabwepande? 3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Mabwepande? June to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Mabwepande? Hospitali ya Wilaya Kinondoni, about 0.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Mabwepande? NMB Tegeta, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Mabwepande? ATM Silver Sands Rd., about 8.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mabwepande? Olympic Mabwepande, about 0.1 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Mabwepande? 2 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Mabwepande? 2 mapped - What is the P-code of Mabwepande? TZ0701332 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Ward - Area: 52.1 km² - P-code: TZ0701332 - District: Kinondoni District --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dar-es-salaam/kinondoni/mabwepande/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.