# Kinyasi Ward, Kondoa District, Dodoma Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dodoma/kondoa/kinyasi/

Ward · Kondoa District 

# Kinyasi

Kinyasi is a ward of Tanzania in Kondoa District, Dodoma Region. It covers **124.8 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 125km²
- 3mapped services
- 1,280 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kinyasi?

Kinyasi lies in [Kondoa District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dodoma/kondoa/), [Dodoma Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dodoma/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 4 other wards: [Bumbuta](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dodoma/kondoa/bumbuta/), [Busi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dodoma/kondoa/busi/), [Haubi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dodoma/kondoa/haubi/) and [Pahi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dodoma/kondoa/pahi/). By area it is the 1523rd largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 2.2% of [Kondoa District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dodoma/kondoa/). The centre of Kinyasi is about 166 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 4.7058° S, 36.0346° 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 Kinyasi

### Nearby, outside Kinyasi

- Kondoa Rock-Art Sites · attraction, Kolo18 km
- Mkungunero Game Reserve · nature reserve, Busi19 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: Kinyasi

- 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

- Arusha Airport (ARK) · Arusha163 km
- Dodoma Airport (DOD) · Dodoma166 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:19) and shortest in Jun (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:40, sunset around 18:31).

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 Kinyasi

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Kinyasi.

- Ikengwa
- Isongoro
- Kinyasi
- Kinyasi Majengo

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 Kinyasi and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kondoa District, the warmest month is Oct (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jul (19 °C). About 752 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (154 mm) and the driest Jul (1 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February and April to November**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 154 

Feb 22 92 

Mar 22 125 

Apr 21 116 

May 21 32 

Jun 20 3 

Jul 19 1 

Aug 21 2 

Sep 22 3 

Oct 24 20 

Nov 24 61 

Dec 23 143 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kinyasi

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital BUSI Health Center - KONDOA · Busi 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.85015&mlon=36.05144#map=17/-4.85015/36.05144) 

Petrol pump Kinyuma · Kilimani 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.91782&mlon=35.81031#map=17/-4.91782/35.81031) 

Hotel Riverside Cottages · Chemchem 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.89855&mlon=35.79283#map=17/-4.89855/35.79283) 

School Ikengwa Primary School · Kinyasi 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.71094&mlon=36.06518#map=17/-4.71094/36.06518) 

College Bustani Teachers College · Chemchem 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.89952&mlon=35.79041#map=17/-4.89952/35.79041) 

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 Kinyasi

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

- Schools3

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 Kondoa District

- Bereko
- Bolisa
- Bumbuta
- Busi
- Changaa
- Chemchem
- Haubi
- Hondo mairo
- Itaswi
- Itololo
- Kalamba
- Kikilo
- Kikore
- Kilimani
- Kingale
- Kisese
- Kolo
- Kondoa mjini
- Kwadelo
- Masange
- Mnenia
- Pahi
- Salanka
- Serya
- Soera
- Suruke
- Thawi

## Quick answers

- Where is Kinyasi?In Kondoa District, Dodoma Region, Tanzania
- What borders Kinyasi?Bumbuta, Busi, Haubi and Pahi
- What is there to see in Kinyasi?Kondoa Rock-Art Sites, Mkungunero Game Reserve
- What time zone is Kinyasi in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kinyasi?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Kinyasi?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kinyasi?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kinyasi?February and April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kinyasi?BUSI Health Center - KONDOA, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kinyasi?Kinyuma, about 34 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kinyasi?TZ0101171 (OCHA common operational dataset)
