# Kinyanambo Ward, Mafinga Township Authority District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/iringa/mafinga-township-authority/kinyanambo/

Ward · Mafinga Township Authority District 

# Kinyanambo

Kinyanambo is a ward of Tanzania in Mafinga Township Authority District, Iringa Region. It covers **97.7 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 97.7km²
- 9mapped services

## Where is Kinyanambo?

Kinyanambo lies in [Mafinga Township Authority District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/iringa/mafinga-township-authority/), [Iringa Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/iringa/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 4 other wards: [Boma](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/iringa/mafinga-township-authority/boma/), [Isalavanu](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/iringa/mufindi/isalavanu/), [Rungemba](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/iringa/mufindi/rungemba/) and [Sao Hill](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/iringa/mafinga-township-authority/sao-hill/). By area it is the 1802nd largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 17.1% of [Mafinga Township Authority District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/iringa/mafinga-township-authority/). The centre of Kinyanambo is about 237 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 8.2629° S, 35.3323° 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 Kinyanambo

### Nearby, outside Kinyanambo

- Funerals mbeya · monument, Ifwagi16 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: Kinyanambo

- 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) · Dodoma237 km
- Songwe Airport (MBI) · Mbeya238 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:15) and shortest in Jun (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:49, sunset around 18:28).

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 Kinyanambo

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Kinyanambo.

- Kinyanambo
- Ndolezi

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 Kinyanambo and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mafinga Township Authority District, the warmest month is Nov (average 21 °C) and the coolest is Jul (14 °C). About 1,565 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (313 mm) and the driest Sep (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **May to November**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 19 313 

Feb 19 258 

Mar 19 282 

Apr 18 176 

May 17 59 

Jun 15 24 

Jul 14 24 

Aug 16 10 

Sep 18 5 

Oct 20 27 

Nov 21 87 

Dec 20 301 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kinyanambo

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mafinga District Hospital · Boma 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.30406&mlon=35.29067#map=17/-8.30406/35.29067) 

Bank CRDB Bank · Boma 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.29955&mlon=35.30314#map=17/-8.29955/35.30314) 

Petrol pump Camel Oil · Kinyanambo 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.25727&mlon=35.32628#map=17/-8.25727/35.32628) 

Hotel Merin Hotel · Boma 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.29757&mlon=35.30232#map=17/-8.29757/35.30232) 

School Ifingo Primary School · Kinyanambo 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.25167&mlon=35.33829#map=17/-8.25167/35.33829) 

College Hallmark Southern College · Kinyanambo 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.24555&mlon=35.34023#map=17/-8.24555/35.34023) 

Police station Mafinga Bus Stand Police Post · Boma 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.30203&mlon=35.29948#map=17/-8.30203/35.29948) 

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 Kinyanambo

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

- Petrol pumps2
- Schools6
- Colleges and universities1

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 Mafinga Township Authority District

- Boma
- Sao Hill

## Quick answers

- Where is Kinyanambo?In Mafinga Township Authority District, Iringa Region, Tanzania
- What borders Kinyanambo?Boma, Isalavanu, Rungemba and Sao Hill
- What is there to see in Kinyanambo?Funerals mbeya
- What time zone is Kinyanambo in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kinyanambo?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Kinyanambo?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kinyanambo?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kinyanambo?May to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kinyanambo?Mafinga District Hospital, about 6.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kinyanambo?CRDB Bank, about 5.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kinyanambo?Camel Oil, about 0.9 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Kinyanambo?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kinyanambo?TZ1105032 (OCHA common operational dataset)
