Ward · Micheweni District
# Maziwa Ng'ombe

Maziwa Ng'ombe is a ward of Tanzania in Micheweni District, Kaskazini Pemba Region. It covers 13.1 km². 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 13.1 km²
- 1 mapped service
- 7 m typical elevation

## Where is Maziwa Ng'ombe?

Maziwa Ng'ombe lies in Micheweni District, Kaskazini Pemba Region, Tanzania. It borders 3 other wards: Kiuyu Mbuyuni, Micheweni and Mjini Wingwi. By area it is the 2993rd largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 5.7% of Micheweni District. The centre of Maziwa Ng'ombe is about 475 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 4.9941° S, 39.8638° E.

Source: Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics / UN OCHA ROSA via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Know before you go: Maziwa Ng'ombe
- 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
- Tanga Airport (TGT) · Tanga 88 km
- Moi International Airport (MBA) · Mombasa 111 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:03) and shortest in Jun (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:25, sunset around 18:15).

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 Maziwa Ng'ombe

Open gazetteers list 1 village, town or locality in Maziwa Ng'ombe.
- Maziwa Ngombe

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Weather in Maziwa Ng'ombe and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Micheweni District, the warmest month is Mar (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Aug (25 °C). About 840 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (213 mm) and the driest Aug (18 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are June to February.
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
| Month | Average °C | Rain mm |
| Jan | 28 | 31 |
| Feb | 28 | 23 |
| Mar | 29 | 73 |
| Apr | 28 | 172 |
| May | 28 | 213 |
| Jun | 26 | 50 |
| Jul | 25 | 21 |
| Aug | 25 | 18 |
| Sep | 26 | 24 |
| Oct | 27 | 70 |
| Nov | 28 | 81 |
| Dec | 28 | 64 |

Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Maziwa Ng'ombe
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Gombani primary care unit · Ng'ambwa | 26 km | Map |
| Bank | PBZ · Bopwe | 17 km | Map |
| Hotel | The Aiyana Resort & Spa · Tumbe Mashariki | 9.9 km | Map |
| School | Maziwa Ng'ombe Primary School · Maziwa Ng'ombe | 1.6 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 Maziwa Ng'ombe

Places mapped inside Maziwa Ng'ombe in open map data, by type.
- Schools 1

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 Micheweni District
- Chimba
- Finya
- Kifundi
- Kinowe
- Kinyasini
- Kiuyu Mbuyuni
- Konde
- Majenzi
- Makangale
- Mgogoni
- Micheweni
- Mihogoni
- Mjini Wingwi
- Mlindo
- Msuka Magharibi
- Msuka Mashariki
- Mtemani
- Shumba Mjini
- Shumba Viamboni
- Sizini
- Tondooni
- Tumbe Magharibi
- Tumbe Mashariki
- Wingwi Mapofu
- Wingwi Mjananza
- Wingwi Njuguni

## Quick answers
- Where is Maziwa Ng'ombe? In Micheweni District, Kaskazini Pemba Region, Tanzania
- What borders Maziwa Ng'ombe? Kiuyu Mbuyuni, Micheweni and Mjini Wingwi
- What time zone is Maziwa Ng'ombe in? UTC+3
- What currency is used in Maziwa Ng'ombe? Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Maziwa Ng'ombe? Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Maziwa Ng'ombe? 1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Maziwa Ng'ombe? June to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Maziwa Ng'ombe? Gombani primary care unit, about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Maziwa Ng'ombe? PBZ, about 17 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Maziwa Ng'ombe? TZ5402231 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Ward
- Area: 13.1 km²
- P-code: TZ5402231
- District: Micheweni District

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kaskazini-pemba/micheweni/maziwa-ng-ombe/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.