# Chibelela Ward, Bahi District, Dodoma Region – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dodoma/bahi/chibelela/ Ward · Bahi District # Chibelela Chibelela is a ward of Tanzania in Bahi District, Dodoma Region. It covers **115.6 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 116km² - 4mapped services ## Where is Chibelela? Chibelela lies in [Bahi District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dodoma/bahi/), [Dodoma Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dodoma/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 6 other wards: [Ibugule](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dodoma/bahi/ibugule/), [Mbabala](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dodoma/dodoma-urban/mbabala/), [Mpunguzi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dodoma/dodoma-urban/mpunguzi/), [Mtitaa](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dodoma/bahi/mtitaa/), [Mwitikira](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dodoma/bahi/mwitikira/) and [Nhinhi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dodoma/chamwino/nhinhi/). By area it is the 1614th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 2.1% of [Bahi District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dodoma/bahi/). The centre of Chibelela is about 26 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 6.3933° S, 35.6743° 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). ## Know before you go: Chibelela - 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 - Dodoma Airport (DOD) · Dodoma26 km ### Nearest railway station Dodoma (Ntyuka), about 21 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:17) and shortest in Jun (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:44, sunset around 18:29). 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 Chibelela Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Chibelela. - Chibelela - Isangha 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 Chibelela and the best time to visit Using the climate of Bahi District, the warmest month is Nov (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (20 °C). About 727 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (184 mm) and the driest Aug (0 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to November**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 23 184 Feb 23 107 Mar 23 120 Apr 22 78 May 22 16 Jun 21 2 Jul 20 1 Aug 22 0 Sep 23 1 Oct 25 9 Nov 25 47 Dec 24 163 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Chibelela Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital mkonze · Mkonze 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.23674&mlon=35.71238#map=17/-6.23674/35.71238) Bank CRDB Bank · Mtitaa 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.41884&mlon=35.62367#map=17/-6.41884/35.62367) ATM NMB · Tambukareli 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.18072&mlon=35.74700#map=17/-6.18072/35.74700) Petrol pump Ijenga Gas Station · Kikuyu Kusini 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.20114&mlon=35.73316#map=17/-6.20114/35.73316) Hotel Bihawana Village,Dodoma · Mbabala 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.27605&mlon=35.63537#map=17/-6.27605/35.63537) Mall IVYTREND STORE · Tambukareli 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.18045&mlon=35.74480#map=17/-6.18045/35.74480) School Chibelela Primary School · Chibelela 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.40261&mlon=35.70709#map=17/-6.40261/35.70709) College Boboya East Africa Trainning College · Ntyuka 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.26821&mlon=35.77788#map=17/-6.26821/35.77788) Police station Police Head Quarter · Kilimani 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.18594&mlon=35.74428#map=17/-6.18594/35.74428) 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 Chibelela Places mapped inside Chibelela in open map data, by type. - Schools4 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 Bahi District - Babayu - Bahi - Chali - Chikola - Chipanga - Ibihwa - Ibugule - Ilindi - Kigwe - Lamaiti - Makanda - Mpalanga - Mpamantwa - Msisi - Mtitaa - Mundemu - Mwitikira - Nondwa - Zanka ## Quick answers - Where is Chibelela?In Bahi District, Dodoma Region, Tanzania - What borders Chibelela?Ibugule, Mbabala, Mpunguzi, Mtitaa, Mwitikira and Nhinhi - What time zone is Chibelela in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Chibelela?Shilling (TZS) - What language is spoken in Chibelela?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Chibelela?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Chibelela?February to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Chibelela?mkonze, about 18 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Chibelela?CRDB Bank, about 6.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Chibelela?NMB, about 25 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Chibelela?Ijenga Gas Station, about 22 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Chibelela?TZ0106181 (OCHA common operational dataset)