Ward · Kondoa District # Mnenia Mnenia is a ward of Tanzania in Kondoa District, Dodoma Region. It covers 105.7 km². 6 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 106 km² - 6 mapped services - 1,256 m typical elevation ## Where is Mnenia? Mnenia lies in Kondoa District, Dodoma Region, Tanzania. It borders 5 other wards: Bumbuta, Kolo, Masange, Pahi and Soera. By area it is the 1716th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 1.8% of Kondoa District. The centre of Mnenia is about 170 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 4.6444° S, 35.8663° 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 Mnenia ### Nearby, outside Mnenia - Kondoa Rock-Art Sites · attraction, Kolo 12 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: Mnenia - 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 - Arusha Airport (ARK) · Arusha 165 km - Dodoma Airport (DOD) · Dodoma 170 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 18:32). 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 Mnenia Open gazetteers list 6 villages, towns and localities in Mnenia. Settlements here lie between about 1,215 m and 1,256 m above sea level (median 1,256 m). - Bambare - Chungai - Filimo - Itundwi - Mnenia - Mnenya Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of Mnenia Named natural and historic features inside Mnenia, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Kisaki 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 Mnenia 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. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mnenia | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Mnenia Health Center · Mnenia | 6.0 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Kinyuma · Kilimani | 31 km | Map | | Hotel | Riverside Cottages · Chemchem | 29 km | Map | | School | Chungai Primary School · Mnenia | 1.5 km | Map | | College | Bustani Teachers College · Chemchem | 30 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 Mnenia Places mapped inside Mnenia in open map data, by type. - Hospitals 1 - Schools 5 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 Kondoa District - Bereko - Bolisa - Bumbuta - Busi - Changaa - Chemchem - Haubi - Hondo mairo - Itaswi - Itololo - Kalamba - Kikilo - Kikore - Kilimani - Kingale - Kinyasi - Kisese - Kolo - Kondoa mjini - Kwadelo - Masange - Pahi - Salanka - Serya - Soera - Suruke - Thawi ## Quick answers - Where is Mnenia? In Kondoa District, Dodoma Region, Tanzania - What borders Mnenia? Bumbuta, Kolo, Masange, Pahi and Soera - What is there to see in Mnenia? Kondoa Rock-Art Sites - What time zone is Mnenia in? UTC+3 - What currency is used in Mnenia? Shilling (TZS) - What language is spoken in Mnenia? Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mnenia? 6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Mnenia? Settlements lie between 1,215 m and 1,256 m - What is the best time to visit Mnenia? February and April to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Mnenia? Mnenia Health Center, about 6.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mnenia? Kinyuma, about 31 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Mnenia? 1 mapped - What is the P-code of Mnenia? TZ0101271 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Ward - Area: 105.7 km² - P-code: TZ0101271 - District: Kondoa District --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dodoma/kondoa/mnenia/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.