Ward · Temeke District
# Kibada

Kibada is a ward of Tanzania in Temeke District, Dar-es-salaam Region. It covers 16.5 km². 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 16.5 km²
- 8 mapped services
- 37 m typical elevation

## Where is Kibada?

Kibada lies in Temeke District, Dar-es-salaam Region, Tanzania. It borders 5 other wards: Kijichi, Kisarawe II, Mjimwema, Toangoma and Vijibweni. By area it is the 2931st largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 2.3% of Temeke District. The centre of Kibada is about 405 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 6.8895° S, 39.3380° 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 Kibada

### Nearby, outside Kibada
- Fun City Water & Theme Park · theme park, Toangoma 5.6 km
- maria · attraction, Mbagala 8.5 km
- Chang'ombe · memorial, Chang'ombe 9.6 km
- Blaschke House[13] · viewpoint, Mchafukoge 9.6 km
- Clock Tower · monument, Mchafukoge 9.6 km
- Anjuman Islamia [32] · viewpoint, Mchafukoge 9.6 km
- Light Corner [12] · viewpoint, Kivukoni 9.7 km
- Gulamhussein & Sons [23] · viewpoint, Mchafukoge 9.7 km
- Askari Monument · monument, Kivukoni 9.7 km
- Khoja Ithna Ashari Trust [29] · viewpoint, Mchafukoge 9.7 km
- Hope out of sorrow · museum, Kivukoni 9.7 km
- King George V Memorial Museum · museum, Kivukoni 9.7 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: Kibada
- 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 15 km
- Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) · Zanzibar 75 km

### Nearest railway station

New Central Railway Station (Mchafukoge), about 9.4 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 06:30, 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.

## Villages and localities in Kibada

Open gazetteers list 4 villages, towns and localities in Kibada.
- Kibada
- Kiziza
- Sokoni
- Uvumba

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Landscape and landmarks of Kibada

Named natural and historic features inside Kibada, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.
- Uvumba

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 Kibada and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Temeke 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.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kibada
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | JEK POLYCLINIC · Mjimwema | 3.4 km | Map |
| Bank | NMB Bank · Mjimwema | 4.8 km | Map |
| ATM | Barclay's · Mjimwema | 4.7 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Oilcom · Mjimwema | 4.7 km | Map |
| Hotel | Makunduchi Villa Lodge · Mjimwema | 2.5 km | Map |
| Mall | AB Plaza · Mjimwema | 5.4 km | Map |
| School | Kibada Primary School · Kibada | 0.9 km | Map |
| College | UAUT · Kibada | 1.1 km | Map |
| Police station | Kibada Police Station · Kibada | 0.2 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 Kibada

Places mapped inside Kibada in open map data, by type.
- Schools 2
- Colleges and universities 3
- Restaurants 2
- Police stations 1

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 Temeke District
- Azimio
- Buza
- Chamazi
- Chang'ombe
- Charambe
- Keko
- Kiburugwa
- Kigamboni
- Kijichi
- Kilakala
- Kimbiji
- Kisarawe II
- Kurasini
- Makangarawe
- Mbagala
- Mbagala Kuu
- Mianzini
- Miburani
- Mjimwema
- Mtoni
- Pemba Mnazi
- Sandali
- Somangila
- Tandika
- Temeke
- Toangoma
- Tungi
- Vijibweni
- Yombo Vituka

## Quick answers
- Where is Kibada? In Temeke District, Dar-es-salaam Region, Tanzania
- What borders Kibada? Kijichi, Kisarawe II, Mjimwema, Toangoma and Vijibweni
- What is there to see in Kibada? Fun City Water & Theme Park, maria, Chang'ombe, Blaschke House[13]
- What time zone is Kibada in? UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kibada? Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Kibada? Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kibada? 4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kibada? January to February and June to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kibada? JEK POLYCLINIC, about 3.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kibada? NMB Bank, about 4.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kibada? Barclay's, about 4.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kibada? Oilcom, about 4.7 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kibada? TZ0703032 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Ward
- Area: 16.5 km²
- P-code: TZ0703032
- District: Temeke District

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