Ward · Kinondoni District
# Mburahati

Mburahati is a ward of Tanzania in Kinondoni District, Dar-es-salaam Region. It covers 1.11 km². Open map data shows 24 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 1.1 km²
- 24 mapped services

## Where is Mburahati?

Mburahati lies in Kinondoni District, Dar-es-salaam Region, Tanzania. It borders 4 other wards: Kigogo, Mabibo, Makurumla and Mzimuni. By area it is the 3511th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 0.2% of Kinondoni District. The centre of Mburahati is about 393 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 6.8103° S, 39.2426° 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 Mburahati

### Nearby, outside Mburahati
- Mwalimu Nyerere Museum · museum, Mzimuni 1.3 km
- Twiga cement industry · viewpoint, Mchikichini 1.9 km
- Uzuri · viewpoint, Manzese 2.1 km
- Wallet · attraction, Tabata 2.9 km
- Kiwanja cha Mpira · viewpoint, Tabata 3.1 km
- Kwa minja cemetry · memorial, Temeke 3.2 km
- King's Cross Pub · attraction, Ubungo 3.2 km
- Massawe Park · attraction, Ubungo 3.2 km
- Dagaa Dagaa The Culture Lodge · attraction, Ubungo 3.3 km
- Sinza near wanyama hotel · monument, Kijitonyama 3.4 km
- Village Museum · museum, Kijitonyama 3.8 km
- Makumbusho Village · museum, Kijitonyama 3.9 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: Mburahati
- 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 8.0 km
- Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) · Zanzibar 65 km

### Nearest railway station

Tabata Matumbi (Tabata), about 2.1 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); 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.

## Weather in Mburahati 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 Mburahati
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Kinga mawimbi dispensary · Mburahati | 0.6 km | Map |
| Bank | DCB Bank · Mzimuni | 1.2 km | Map |
| ATM | NMB · Kariakoo | 3.5 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Nofal Oil · Kigogo | 0.9 km | Map |
| Hotel | Two Ways · Mburahati | 0.4 km | Map |
| Mall | BOSS Shopping Centre Ltd · Jangwani | 3.3 km | Map |
| School | Barafu Primary School · Mburahati | 0.3 km | Map |
| College | Green International College · Makurumla | 0.8 km | Map |
| Police station | Makurumla Police Station · Makurumla | 0.5 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 Mburahati

Places mapped inside Mburahati in open map data, by type.
- Hospitals 1
- Hotels 3
- Schools 8
- Pharmacies 7
- Restaurants 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
- Mabwepande
- Magomeni
- Makongo
- Makuburi
- Makumbusho
- Makurumla
- Manzese
- Mbezi
- Mbezi Juu
- Mbweni
- Mikocheni
- Msasani
- Msigani
- Mwananyamala
- Mzimuni
- Ndugumbi
- Saranga
- Sinza
- Tandale
- Ubungo
- Wazo

## Quick answers
- Where is Mburahati? In Kinondoni District, Dar-es-salaam Region, Tanzania
- What borders Mburahati? Kigogo, Mabibo, Makurumla and Mzimuni
- What is there to see in Mburahati? Mwalimu Nyerere Museum, Twiga cement industry, Uzuri, Wallet
- What time zone is Mburahati in? UTC+3
- What currency is used in Mburahati? Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Mburahati? Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Mburahati? June to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mburahati? Kinga mawimbi dispensary, about 0.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mburahati? DCB Bank, about 1.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mburahati? NMB, about 3.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mburahati? Nofal Oil, about 0.9 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Mburahati? 1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Mburahati? TZ0701202 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Ward
- Area: 1.11 km²
- P-code: TZ0701202
- District: Kinondoni District

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