# Kibanga Ward, Muleba District, Kagera Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/muleba/kibanga/

Ward · Muleba District 

# Kibanga

Kibanga is a ward of Tanzania in Muleba District, Kagera Region. It covers **35.5 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 35.5km²
- 7mapped services

## Where is Kibanga?

Kibanga lies in [Muleba District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/muleba/), [Kagera Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 7 other wards: [Biirabo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/muleba/biirabo/), [Burungura](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/muleba/burungura/), [Gwanseli](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/muleba/gwanseli/), [Ikondo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/muleba/ikondo/), [Magata (Karutanga)](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/muleba/magata-karutanga/), [Mubunda](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/muleba/mubunda/) and [Rulanda](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/muleba/rulanda/). By area it is the 2652nd largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 1.0% of [Muleba District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/muleba/). The centre of Kibanga is about 664 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 1.8740° S, 31.5860° 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 Kibanga

### Nearby, outside Kibanga

- Omukikare Kagabiro · museum, Muleba7.9 km
- Makarwe · museum, Muleba8.1 km
- Milango sita · attraction, Gwanseli8.7 km
- Sehemu ya malisho ya wanyama · castle or fort, Burungura10 km
- Ngono river · attraction, Bureza11 km
- Ikondo · attraction, Ikondo13 km
- Kondo waterfalls · waterfall, Ikondo13 km
- Buyaga kivukoni · attraction, Kashasha13 km
- Rubya cemetery · memorial, Kashasha14 km
- Rubya cemetry · memorial, Kashasha14 km
- Rubya slopes · attraction, Ijumbi15 km
- Kagoma view point · viewpoint, Kikuku16 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: Kibanga

- 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) · Bukoba66 km
- Kigali International Airport (KGL) · Kigali161 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:41) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:53, sunset around 18:54).

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 Kibanga

Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Kibanga.

- Bumiro
- Bwoga
- Kabutaigi
- Kibanga
- Runyinya

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 Kibanga and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Muleba District, the warmest month is Feb (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Nov (21 °C). About 1,241 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (174 mm) and the driest Jul (20 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 93 

Feb 22 92 

Mar 22 155 

Apr 21 174 

May 21 124 

Jun 21 34 

Jul 21 20 

Aug 22 43 

Sep 22 97 

Oct 21 136 

Nov 21 169 

Dec 21 106 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kibanga

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Maisha Mema dispensary · Kibanga 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.89887&mlon=31.54531#map=17/-1.89887/31.54531) 

Bank Bigaz · Magata (Karutanga) 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.85060&mlon=31.61669#map=17/-1.85060/31.61669) 

Petrol pump Quick Service Station · Muleba 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.85567&mlon=31.64942#map=17/-1.85567/31.64942) 

Hotel Mwamalasa · Muleba 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.85358&mlon=31.63029#map=17/-1.85358/31.63029) 

School Bwoga Primary School · Kibanga 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.88324&mlon=31.58386#map=17/-1.88324/31.58386) 

College Tumsiime VTC · Muleba 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.84959&mlon=31.65341#map=17/-1.84959/31.65341) 

Police station Muleba police station · Muleba 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.85018&mlon=31.65025#map=17/-1.85018/31.65025) 

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 Kibanga

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

- Hospitals1
- 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 Muleba District

- Biirabo
- Bisheke
- Buganguzi
- Buhangaza
- Bulyakashaju
- Bumbire
- Bureza
- Burungura
- Goziba
- Gwanseli
- Ibuga
- Ijumbi
- Ikondo
- Ikuza
- Izigo
- Kabirizi
- Kagoma
- Kamachumu
- Karambi
- Kasharunga
- Kashasha
- Katoke
- Kerebe
- Kikuku
- Kimwani
- Kishanda
- Kyebitembe
- Mafumbo
- Magata (Karutanga)
- Mayondwe
- Mazinga
- Mubunda
- Muhutwe
- Muleba
- Mushabago
- Ngenge
- Nshamba
- Nyakabango
- Nyakatanga
- Ruhanga
- Rulanda
- Rutoro

## Quick answers

- Where is Kibanga?In Muleba District, Kagera Region, Tanzania
- What borders Kibanga?Biirabo, Burungura, Gwanseli, Ikondo, Magata (Karutanga), Mubunda and Rulanda
- What is there to see in Kibanga?Omukikare Kagabiro, Makarwe, Milango sita, Sehemu ya malisho ya wanyama
- What time zone is Kibanga in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kibanga?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Kibanga?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kibanga?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kibanga?December to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kibanga?Maisha Mema dispensary, about 5.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kibanga?Bigaz, about 4.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kibanga?Quick Service Station, about 7.3 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Kibanga?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kibanga?TZ1803181 (OCHA common operational dataset)