Ward · Wete District # Kiuyu Kigongoni Kiuyu Kigongoni is a ward of Tanzania in Wete District, Kaskazini Pemba Region. It covers 3.34 km². 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 3.3 km² - 1 mapped service - 22 m typical elevation ## Where is Kiuyu Kigongoni? Kiuyu Kigongoni lies in Wete District, Kaskazini Pemba Region, Tanzania. It borders 5 other wards: Kangagani, Kisiwani, Kiuyu Minungwini, Mjini Ole and Ole. By area it is the 3356th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 1.1% of Wete District. The centre of Kiuyu Kigongoni is about 464 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. It is about 15 km from Wete, the main town of Wete District. The centre point is at 5.1621° S, 39.8115° E. Source: Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics / UN OCHA ROSA via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO). ## Things to see in and around Kiuyu Kigongoni ### Nearby, outside Kiuyu Kigongoni - Pemba History Museum · museum, Kichungwani 11 km - Mkama Ndume · ruins, Pujini 16 km Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Kiuyu Kigongoni - 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 82 km - Moi International Airport (MBA) · Mombasa 128 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 06:26, 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 Kiuyu Kigongoni Open gazetteers list 8 villages, towns and localities in Kiuyu Kigongoni. Settlements here lie between about 22 m and 22 m above sea level (median 22 m). - Gongoni - Kidutani - Kigombani - Kikunjuni - Mtekofi - Mwaleni - Sumbuka - Uribe Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of Kiuyu Kigongoni Named natural and historic features inside Kiuyu Kigongoni, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Coast and islands 1 island. - Pemba Island Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features. Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Kiuyu Kigongoni and the best time to visit Using the climate of Wete 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 Kiuyu Kigongoni | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Gombani primary care unit · Ng'ambwa | 7.2 km | Map | | Bank | PBZ · Tibirinzi | 10 km | Map | | Hotel | Pemba Sea View Hotel · Wara | 9.0 km | Map | | School | Minungwini Primary School · Kiuyu Kigongoni | 0.6 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 Kiuyu Kigongoni Places mapped inside Kiuyu Kigongoni 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 Wete District - Bopwe - Chwale - Fundo - Gando - Jadida - Junguni - Kambini - Kangagani - Kinyikani - Kipangani - Kisiwani - Kiungoni - Kiuyu Minungwini - Kizimbani - Kojani - Limbani - Maziwani - Mchanga Mdogo - Mjini Ole - Mpambani - Mtambwe Kaskazini - Mtambwe Kusini - Mzambarauni Takao - Ole - Pandani - Pembeni - Piki - Selem - Shengejuu - Ukunjwi - Utaani ## Quick answers - Where is Kiuyu Kigongoni? In Wete District, Kaskazini Pemba Region, Tanzania - What borders Kiuyu Kigongoni? Kangagani, Kisiwani, Kiuyu Minungwini, Mjini Ole and Ole - What is there to see in Kiuyu Kigongoni? Pemba History Museum, Mkama Ndume - What time zone is Kiuyu Kigongoni in? UTC+3 - What currency is used in Kiuyu Kigongoni? Shilling (TZS) - What language is spoken in Kiuyu Kigongoni? Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kiuyu Kigongoni? 8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kiuyu Kigongoni? Settlements lie between 22 m and 22 m - What is the best time to visit Kiuyu Kigongoni? June to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Kiuyu Kigongoni? Gombani primary care unit, about 7.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kiuyu Kigongoni? PBZ, about 10 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kiuyu Kigongoni? TZ5401251 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Ward - Area: 3.34 km² - P-code: TZ5401251 - District: Wete District --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kaskazini-pemba/wete/kiuyu-kigongoni/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.