Ward · Temeke District # Tungi Tungi is a ward of Tanzania in Temeke District, Dar-es-salaam Region. It covers 6.25 km². 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 6.2 km² - 8 mapped services - 6 m typical elevation ## Where is Tungi? Tungi lies in Temeke District, Dar-es-salaam Region, Tanzania. It borders 3 other wards: Kigamboni, Mjimwema and Vijibweni. By area it is the 3209th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 0.9% of Temeke District. The centre of Tungi is about 403 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 6.8333° S, 39.3262° 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 Tungi ### Nearby, outside Tungi - Hope out of sorrow · museum, Kivukoni 4.1 km - King George V Memorial Museum · museum, Kivukoni 4.1 km - Presidents Cars · museum, Kivukoni 4.2 km - National Museum of Tanzania · museum, Kivukoni 4.2 km - Askari Monument · monument, Kivukoni 4.5 km - Light Corner [12] · viewpoint, Kivukoni 4.6 km - Manzil Building [14] · viewpoint, Kivukoni 4.7 km - Truth Alone [21] · viewpoint, Kisutu 4.7 km - Natwar House [40] · viewpoint, Kisutu 4.8 km - Khoja Ithna Ashari Trust [29] · viewpoint, Mchafukoge 4.8 km - Mwanza house [39] · viewpoint, Mchafukoge 4.8 km - Blaschke House[13] · viewpoint, Mchafukoge 4.8 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: Tungi - 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 14 km - Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) · Zanzibar 69 km ### Nearest railway station Old Central Railway Station (Mchafukoge), about 4.7 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 Tungi Open gazetteers list 3 villages, towns and localities in Tungi. - Magogoni - Tuamoyo - Tungi Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Weather in Tungi 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 Tungi | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Ocean Road Hospital · Kivukoni | 4.1 km | Map | | Bank | NMB Bank · Mjimwema | 3.7 km | Map | | ATM | Barclay's · Mjimwema | 3.8 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Happy Oil · Mjimwema | 1.6 km | Map | | Hotel | Brigitte's Inn · Kigamboni | 1.6 km | Map | | Mall | AB Plaza · Mjimwema | 1.6 km | Map | | School | Fray Luis Amigo Primary School · Tungi | 0.4 km | Map | | College | Tanzania Public Service College · Kivukoni | 3.6 km | Map | | Police station | Kigamboni Police Station · Kigamboni | 1.7 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 Tungi Places mapped inside Tungi in open map data, by type. - Hotels 1 - Schools 6 - Restaurants 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 - Kibada - Kiburugwa - Kigamboni - Kijichi - Kilakala - Kimbiji - Kisarawe II - Kurasini - Makangarawe - Mbagala - Mbagala Kuu - Mianzini - Miburani - Mjimwema - Mtoni - Pemba Mnazi - Sandali - Somangila - Tandika - Temeke - Toangoma - Vijibweni - Yombo Vituka ## Quick answers - Where is Tungi? In Temeke District, Dar-es-salaam Region, Tanzania - What borders Tungi? Kigamboni, Mjimwema and Vijibweni - What is there to see in Tungi? Hope out of sorrow, King George V Memorial Museum, Presidents Cars, National Museum of Tanzania - What time zone is Tungi in? UTC+3 - What currency is used in Tungi? Shilling (TZS) - What language is spoken in Tungi? Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Tungi? 3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Tungi? January to February and June to October - Where is the nearest hospital to Tungi? Ocean Road Hospital, about 4.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Tungi? NMB Bank, about 3.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Tungi? Barclay's, about 3.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Tungi? Happy Oil, about 1.6 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Tungi? TZ0703252 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Ward - Area: 6.25 km² - P-code: TZ0703252 - District: Temeke District --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dar-es-salaam/temeke/tungi/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.