# Kimuli Ward, Kyerwa District, Kagera Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/kyerwa/kimuli/

Ward · Kyerwa District 

# Kimuli

Kimuli is a ward of Tanzania in Kyerwa District, Kagera Region. It covers **78.0 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 78.0km²
- 6mapped services
- 1,358 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kimuli?

Kimuli lies in [Kyerwa District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/kyerwa/), [Kagera Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 7 other wards: [Chanika](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/karagwe/chanika/), [Kanoni](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/karagwe/kanoni/), [Kikukuru](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/kyerwa/kikukuru/), [Mabira](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/kyerwa/mabira/), [Nkwenda](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/kyerwa/nkwenda/), [Rukuraijo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/kyerwa/rukuraijo/) and [Rwabwere](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/kyerwa/rwabwere/). By area it is the 2076th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 3.1% of [Kyerwa District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/kyerwa/). The centre of Kimuli is about 752 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 1.3975° S, 30.9333° 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 Kimuli

OpenStreetMap lists 6 named sights in Kimuli: 6 viewpoints.

- END OF BACKFILLED 4" PIPES · viewpoint
- ENDPOINT BACKFILLED PIPES · viewpoint
- ENDPOINT NO PIPES · viewpoint
- ENDPOINT OF BACKFILLED PIPES (6" PN20) · viewpoint
- NO PIPES NOT BACKFILLED · viewpoint
- START OF 4" PN 16 · viewpoint

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: Kimuli

- 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

- Bukoba Airport (BKZ) · Bukoba99 km
- Kigali International Airport (KGL) · Kigali109 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:45) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:55, sunset around 18:57).

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 Kimuli

Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Kimuli. Settlements here lie between about 1,300 m and 1,554 m above sea level (median 1,358 m).

- Bwere
- Chemuli
- Kakanja
- Kimuli
- Kiraguju
- Rwanyango

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).

## Landscape and landmarks of Kimuli

Named natural and historic features inside Kimuli, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Bukura River
- Omwibare River

### Hills and mountains

3 hills.

- Nyamuta Hill · 1,396 m
- Butuma Hill · 1,368 m
- Chakamuga Hill · 1,353 m

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Kimuli and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kyerwa District, the warmest month is Feb (average 22 °C) and the coolest is May (20 °C). About 1,137 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (154 mm) and the driest Jul (30 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to February and June to September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 78 

Feb 22 80 

Mar 21 139 

Apr 21 154 

May 20 121 

Jun 20 43 

Jul 21 30 

Aug 21 50 

Sep 22 88 

Oct 21 124 

Nov 21 138 

Dec 21 92 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kimuli

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital For women · Rwabwere 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.48375&mlon=30.95683#map=17/-1.48375/30.95683) 

Bank Crdb Bank branch · Kayanga 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.53297&mlon=31.15345#map=17/-1.53297/31.15345) 

ATM Kayanga health center · Kayanga 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.53466&mlon=31.15260#map=17/-1.53466/31.15260) 

Petrol pump Lake Oil · Ndama 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.51613&mlon=31.15752#map=17/-1.51613/31.15752) 

Hotel Hotel at home · Kayanga 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.52244&mlon=31.12937#map=17/-1.52244/31.12937) 

School Kimuli Primary School · Kimuli 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.40971&mlon=30.93780#map=17/-1.40971/30.93780) 

College Karuco College · Kihanga 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.46128&mlon=31.17431#map=17/-1.46128/31.17431) 

Police station Kayanga prison · Kayanga 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.53193&mlon=31.15587#map=17/-1.53193/31.15587) 

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 Kimuli

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

- Schools6

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 Kyerwa District

- Bugomora
- Businde
- Isingiro
- Kaisho
- Kamuli
- Kibale
- Kibingo
- Kikukuru
- Kyerwa
- Mabira
- Murongo
- Nkwenda
- Nyakatuntu
- Rukuraijo
- Rutunguru
- Rwabwere
- Songambele

## Quick answers

- Where is Kimuli?In Kyerwa District, Kagera Region, Tanzania
- What borders Kimuli?Chanika, Kanoni, Kikukuru, Mabira, Nkwenda, Rukuraijo and Rwabwere
- What is there to see in Kimuli?END OF BACKFILLED 4" PIPES, ENDPOINT BACKFILLED PIPES, ENDPOINT NO PIPES, ENDPOINT OF BACKFILLED PIPES (6" PN20)
- What time zone is Kimuli in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kimuli?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Kimuli?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kimuli?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kimuli?Settlements lie between 1,300 m and 1,554 m
- What is the highest point in Kimuli?Nyamuta Hill (1,396 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kimuli?December to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kimuli?For women, about 9.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kimuli?Crdb Bank branch, about 29 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kimuli?Kayanga health center, about 29 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kimuli?Lake Oil, about 28 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kimuli?TZ1808121 (OCHA common operational dataset)
