# Mtambwe Kusini Ward, Wete District, Kaskazini Pemba Region > Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kaskazini-pemba/wete/mtambwe-kusini/ Ward · Wete District # Mtambwe Kusini Mtambwe Kusini is a ward of Tanzania in Wete District, Kaskazini Pemba Region. It covers **33.5 km²**. 36 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 33.5km² - 3mapped services - 43 mtypical elevation ## Where is Mtambwe Kusini? Mtambwe Kusini lies in [Wete District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kaskazini-pemba/wete/), [Kaskazini Pemba Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kaskazini-pemba/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 3 other wards: [Kisiwani](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kaskazini-pemba/wete/kisiwani/), [Mtambwe Kaskazini](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kaskazini-pemba/wete/mtambwe-kaskazini/) and [Piki](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kaskazini-pemba/wete/piki/). By area it is the 2686th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 11.4% of [Wete District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kaskazini-pemba/wete/). The centre of Mtambwe Kusini is about 456 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. It is about 9.4 km from Wete, the main town of Wete District. The centre point is at 5.1406° S, 39.7239° 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 Mtambwe Kusini ### Nearby, outside Mtambwe Kusini - Pemba History Museum · museum, Kichungwani13 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: Mtambwe Kusini - 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 - Tanga Airport (TGT) · Tanga72 km - Moi International Airport (MBA) · Mombasa124 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)](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 Mtambwe Kusini Open gazetteers list **36 villages, towns and localities** in Mtambwe Kusini. Settlements here lie between about 2 m and 94 m above sea level (median 43 m). - Baoni - Daya - Fimbo - Funika - Gombani - Kajitengi - Kichangani - Kidichi - Kikungeni - Kinyasini - Kitambuuni - Kiwavu - Kizimbani - Makaoni - Makongeni - Masikati - Mbuyuni - Mbuzini - Mchangani - Mgogo - Mgoli - Mkindani - Mkwajuni - Mlima Kiwani - Mnalani - Msumbiji - Mtekofi - Mtemani - Mwembeni - Mzingani - Pagali - Patungu - Silasi - Tondoni - Urangi - Utaani 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 Mtambwe Kusini Named natural and historic features inside Mtambwe Kusini, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Coast and islands 1 headland. - Ras Fuini ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Kidichi · 94 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 Mtambwe Kusini 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](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mtambwe Kusini Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Gombani primary care unit · Ng'ambwa 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.21309&mlon=39.77138#map=17/-5.21309/39.77138) Bank PBZ · Bopwe 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.05655&mlon=39.72848#map=17/-5.05655/39.72848) Hotel Sharook Riviera Grand Lodge · Selem 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.06062&mlon=39.72051#map=17/-5.06062/39.72051) School Makongeni Primary School · Mtambwe Kusini 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.13789&mlon=39.71341#map=17/-5.13789/39.71341) 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 Mtambwe Kusini Places mapped inside Mtambwe Kusini in open map data, by type. - Schools3 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 Wete District - Bopwe - Chwale - Fundo - Gando - Jadida - Junguni - Kambini - Kangagani - Kinyikani - Kipangani - Kisiwani - Kiungoni - Kiuyu Kigongoni - Kiuyu Minungwini - Kizimbani - Kojani - Limbani - Maziwani - Mchanga Mdogo - Mjini Ole - Mpambani - Mtambwe Kaskazini - Mzambarauni Takao - Ole - Pandani - Pembeni - Piki - Selem - Shengejuu - Ukunjwi - Utaani ## Quick answers - Where is Mtambwe Kusini?In Wete District, Kaskazini Pemba Region, Tanzania - What borders Mtambwe Kusini?Kisiwani, Mtambwe Kaskazini and Piki - What is there to see in Mtambwe Kusini?Pemba History Museum - What time zone is Mtambwe Kusini in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Mtambwe Kusini?Shilling (TZS) - What language is spoken in Mtambwe Kusini?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mtambwe Kusini?36 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Mtambwe Kusini?Settlements lie between 2 m and 94 m - What is the highest point in Mtambwe Kusini?Kidichi (94 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Mtambwe Kusini?June to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Mtambwe Kusini?Gombani primary care unit, about 9.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Mtambwe Kusini?PBZ, about 9.4 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Mtambwe Kusini?TZ5401181 (OCHA common operational dataset)