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

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

Ward · Muleba District 

# Kimwani

Kimwani is a ward of Tanzania in Muleba District, Kagera Region. It covers **148.8 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 149km²
- 9mapped services
- 1,371 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kimwani?

Kimwani lies in [Muleba District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/muleba/), [Kagera Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 4 other wards: [Karambi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/muleba/karambi/), [Kasharunga](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/muleba/kasharunga/), [Kyebitembe](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/muleba/kyebitembe/) and [Nyakabango](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/muleba/nyakabango/). By area it is the 1315th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 4.2% of [Muleba District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/muleba/). The centre of Kimwani is about 641 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 2.0952° S, 31.6517° 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 Kimwani

### Nearby, outside Kimwani

- KASHARUNGA CENTER · attraction, Kasharunga12 km
- DLDM PHARMACY · castle or fort, Kasharunga13 km
- Kabirara · monument, Karambi16 km
- Kiziba · waterfall, Karambi17 km
- Katunguru · waterfall, Karambi17 km
- Milango sita · attraction, Gwanseli18 km
- Akagera liver · waterfall, Karambi18 km
- Nyakasha liver · waterfall, Karambi18 km
- KISANA VILLAGE · attraction, Kyebitembe19 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: Kimwani

- 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) · Bukoba87 km
- Mwanza International Airport (MWZ) · Mwanza148 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 18:53).

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 Kimwani

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

- Kagulamo
- Kiziramuyaga
- Kyoto
- Ruteme

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 Kimwani 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**.

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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 Kimwani

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Atwende dispensary · Kasharunga 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.02240&mlon=31.57312#map=17/-2.02240/31.57312) 

Bank Muleba sec school · Gwanseli 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.90953&mlon=31.63861#map=17/-1.90953/31.63861) 

Petrol pump Rwansika petrol station · Mubunda 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.94938&mlon=31.51693#map=17/-1.94938/31.51693) 

Hotel Mnumba · Kasharunga 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.10890&mlon=31.57766#map=17/-2.10890/31.57766) 

School Kabasharo Primary School · Kimwani 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.10597&mlon=31.64894#map=17/-2.10597/31.64894) 

College Tumsiime VTC · Muleba 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.84959&mlon=31.65341#map=17/-1.84959/31.65341) 

Police station KYEBITEMBE Police · Kyebitembe 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.19210&mlon=31.47572#map=17/-2.19210/31.47572) 

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 Kimwani

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

- Schools9

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
- Kibanga
- Kikuku
- Kishanda
- Kyebitembe
- Mafumbo
- Magata (Karutanga)
- Mayondwe
- Mazinga
- Mubunda
- Muhutwe
- Muleba
- Mushabago
- Ngenge
- Nshamba
- Nyakabango
- Nyakatanga
- Ruhanga
- Rulanda
- Rutoro

## Quick answers

- Where is Kimwani?In Muleba District, Kagera Region, Tanzania
- What borders Kimwani?Karambi, Kasharunga, Kyebitembe and Nyakabango
- What is there to see in Kimwani?KASHARUNGA CENTER, DLDM PHARMACY, Kabirara, Kiziba
- What time zone is Kimwani in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kimwani?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Kimwani?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kimwani?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kimwani?December to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kimwani?Atwende dispensary, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kimwani?Muleba sec school, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kimwani?Rwansika petrol station, about 22 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kimwani?TZ1803211 (OCHA common operational dataset)