Ward · Temeke District
# Yombo Vituka

Yombo Vituka is a ward of Tanzania in Temeke District, Dar-es-salaam Region. It covers 5.55 km². Open map data shows 17 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 5.5 km²
- 17 mapped services

## Where is Yombo Vituka?

Yombo Vituka lies in Temeke District, Dar-es-salaam Region, Tanzania. It borders 6 other wards: Buza, Kilakala, Kipawa, Kitunda, Kiwalani and Makangarawe. By area it is the 3234th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 0.8% of Temeke District. The centre of Yombo Vituka is about 393 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 6.8780° S, 39.2263° 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 Yombo Vituka

### Nearby, outside Yombo Vituka
- maria · attraction, Mbagala 5.0 km
- Kwa minja cemetry · memorial, Temeke 5.0 km
- Kiwanja cha Mpira · viewpoint, Tabata 5.2 km
- Wallet · attraction, Tabata 5.3 km
- Magofu ya ladwa · museum, Segerea 5.6 km
- Chang'ombe · memorial, Chang'ombe 5.6 km
- Makabulini · viewpoint, Ukonga 6.4 km
- Twiga cement industry · viewpoint, Mchikichini 7.4 km
- Mwalimu Nyerere Museum · museum, Mzimuni 8.4 km
- Anjuman Islamia [32] · viewpoint, Mchafukoge 8.6 km
- MGM Copy Shop [19] · viewpoint, Mchafukoge 8.8 km
- Unknown [38] · viewpoint, Mchafukoge 8.8 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: Yombo Vituka
- 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 2.2 km
- Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) · Zanzibar 73 km

### Nearest railway station

Lumo (Kigilagila) (Yombo Vituka), about 0.8 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 Yombo Vituka 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 Yombo Vituka
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | zahanati ya buza · Buza | 1.6 km | Map |
| Bank | NMB · Kipawa | 2.6 km | Map |
| ATM | CRDB Bank · Kipawa | 2.5 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Lumo petro station · Yombo Vituka | 0.4 km | Map |
| Hotel | Mtauya executive lodge · Yombo Vituka | 0.3 km | Map |
| Mall | Preciouslove MiniMall · Yombo Vituka | 1.1 km | Map |
| School | Tilavi secondary School · Yombo Vituka | 0.4 km | Map |
| College | Kilimanjaro International Institute. · Yombo Vituka | 0.9 km | Map |
| Police station | Yombo Police Station · Kiwalani | 1.6 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 Yombo Vituka

Places mapped inside Yombo Vituka in open map data, by type.
- Petrol pumps 1
- Hotels 1
- Shopping malls 1
- Schools 10
- Colleges and universities 1
- Pharmacies 3

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
- Tungi
- Vijibweni

## Quick answers
- Where is Yombo Vituka? In Temeke District, Dar-es-salaam Region, Tanzania
- What borders Yombo Vituka? Buza, Kilakala, Kipawa, Kitunda, Kiwalani and Makangarawe
- What is there to see in Yombo Vituka? maria, Kwa minja cemetry, Kiwanja cha Mpira, Wallet
- What time zone is Yombo Vituka in? UTC+3
- What currency is used in Yombo Vituka? Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Yombo Vituka? Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Yombo Vituka? January to February and June to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Yombo Vituka? zahanati ya buza, about 1.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Yombo Vituka? NMB, about 2.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Yombo Vituka? CRDB Bank, about 2.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Yombo Vituka? Lumo petro station, about 0.4 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Yombo Vituka? 1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Yombo Vituka? TZ0703092 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Ward
- Area: 5.55 km²
- P-code: TZ0703092
- District: Temeke District

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