# Msigani Ward, Kinondoni District, Dar-es-salaam Region

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dar-es-salaam/kinondoni/msigani/

Ward · Kinondoni District 

# Msigani

Msigani is a ward of Tanzania in Kinondoni District, Dar-es-salaam Region. It covers **14.7 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 23 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 14.7km²
- 23mapped services

## Where is Msigani?

Msigani lies in [Kinondoni District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dar-es-salaam/kinondoni/), [Dar-es-salaam Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dar-es-salaam/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 4 other wards: [Kinyerezi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dar-es-salaam/ilala/kinyerezi/), [Kwembe](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dar-es-salaam/kinondoni/kwembe/), [Mbezi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dar-es-salaam/kinondoni/mbezi/) and [Saranga](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dar-es-salaam/kinondoni/saranga/). By area it is the 2964th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 2.7% of [Kinondoni District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dar-es-salaam/kinondoni/). The centre of Msigani is about 380 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 6.8048° S, 39.1179° 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 Msigani

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Msigani: 1 viewpoint.

- Tanesco Towers · viewpoint

### Nearby, outside Msigani

- BK Home · viewpoint, Kimara3.4 km
- Forest · attraction, Ubungo9.7 km
- Makabulini · viewpoint, Ukonga9.9 km
- Magofu ya ladwa · museum, Segerea10 km
- Dagaa Dagaa The Culture Lodge · attraction, Ubungo11 km
- Massawe Park · attraction, Ubungo11 km
- King's Cross Pub · attraction, Ubungo11 km
- Sinza Cemetery · memorial, Sinza12 km
- Kiwanja cha Mpira · viewpoint, Tabata12 km
- Wallet · attraction, Tabata12 km
- Uzuri · viewpoint, Manzese13 km
- Sinza near wanyama hotel · monument, Kijitonyama13 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: Msigani

- 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 Salaam12 km
- Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) · Zanzibar66 km

### Nearest railway station

Pugu (Pugu), about 8.4 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 Msigani

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

- Msigani

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 Msigani 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](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Msigani

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Dr Challe clinic · Msigani 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.79685&mlon=39.12810#map=17/-6.79685/39.12810) 

Bank CRDB Bank · Msigani 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.78794&mlon=39.11250#map=17/-6.78794/39.11250) 

ATM Nairobi College · Ubungo 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.79036&mlon=39.20866#map=17/-6.79036/39.20866) 

Petrol pump Henry · Kwembe 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.79485&mlon=39.08935#map=17/-6.79485/39.08935) 

Hotel Ingachi holet · Msigani 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.79048&mlon=39.10376#map=17/-6.79048/39.10376) 

Mall Mlimany city · Msigani 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.79146&mlon=39.09729#map=17/-6.79146/39.09729) 

School Bwawani Primary School · Msigani 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.80972&mlon=39.11421#map=17/-6.80972/39.11421) 

College St.Joseph University in Tanzania · Msigani 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.79295&mlon=39.09778#map=17/-6.79295/39.09778) 

Police station Police Station Mbezi Bus Stand · Msigani 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.78594&mlon=39.11284#map=17/-6.78594/39.11284) 

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 Msigani

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

- Hospitals3
- Banks1
- Hotels2
- Shopping malls1
- Schools12
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies1
- Police stations1
- Dental clinics1

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 Kinondoni District

- Bunju
- Goba
- Hananasifu
- Kawe
- Kibamba
- Kigogo
- Kijitonyama
- Kimara
- Kinondoni
- Kunduchi
- Kwembe
- Mabibo
- Mabwepande
- Magomeni
- Makongo
- Makuburi
- Makumbusho
- Makurumla
- Manzese
- Mbezi
- Mbezi Juu
- Mburahati
- Mbweni
- Mikocheni
- Msasani
- Mwananyamala
- Mzimuni
- Ndugumbi
- Saranga
- Sinza
- Tandale
- Ubungo
- Wazo

## Quick answers

- Where is Msigani?In Kinondoni District, Dar-es-salaam Region, Tanzania
- What borders Msigani?Kinyerezi, Kwembe, Mbezi and Saranga
- What is there to see in Msigani?Tanesco Towers
- What time zone is Msigani in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Msigani?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Msigani?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Msigani?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Msigani?June to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Msigani?Dr Challe clinic, about 1.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Msigani?CRDB Bank, about 2.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Msigani?Nairobi College, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Msigani?Henry, about 3.3 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Msigani?3 mapped
- How many banks are in Msigani?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Msigani?TZ0701302 (OCHA common operational dataset)