# Mpanda Hotel Ward, Mpanda Urban District, Katavi Region

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/katavi/mpanda-urban/mpanda-hotel/

Ward · Mpanda Urban District 

# Mpanda Hotel

Mpanda Hotel is a ward of Tanzania in Mpanda Urban District, Katavi Region. It covers **2.93 km²**. Open map data shows 11 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2.9km²
- 11mapped services

## Where is Mpanda Hotel?

Mpanda Hotel lies in [Mpanda Urban District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/katavi/mpanda-urban/), [Katavi Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/katavi/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 5 other wards: [Ilembo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/katavi/mpanda-urban/ilembo/), [Kashaulili](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/katavi/mpanda-urban/kashaulili/), [Makanyagio](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/katavi/mpanda-urban/makanyagio/), [Misunkumilo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/katavi/mpanda-urban/misunkumilo/) and [Nsemulwa](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/katavi/mpanda-urban/nsemulwa/). By area it is the 3385th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 0.9% of [Mpanda Urban District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/katavi/mpanda-urban/). The centre of Mpanda Hotel is about 517 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. It is about 1.1 km from Mpanda, the main town of Mpanda Urban District. The centre point is at 6.3516° S, 31.0628° 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 Mpanda Hotel

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Mpanda Hotel: 1 attraction.

- Open space-Mascania · attraction

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: Mpanda Hotel

- 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

- Kalemie Airport (FMI) · Kalemie207 km

### Nearest railway station

Mpanda (Mpanda Hotel), about 0.4 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:36) and shortest in Jun (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 07:03, sunset around 18:48).

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.

## Weather in Mpanda Hotel and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mpanda Urban District, the warmest month is Oct (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (21 °C). About 1,008 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (208 mm) and the driest Jul (1 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to October**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 176 

Feb 23 136 

Mar 23 155 

Apr 22 106 

May 23 21 

Jun 22 2 

Jul 21 1 

Aug 24 1 

Sep 26 5 

Oct 27 35 

Nov 25 163 

Dec 23 208 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mpanda Hotel

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Afya Dispensary · Kashaulili 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.34007&mlon=31.06882#map=17/-6.34007/31.06882) 

Bank CRDB BANK · Kashaulili 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.34459&mlon=31.07022#map=17/-6.34459/31.07022) 

Petrol pump Allyen High Way Fuel Station · Mpanda Hotel 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.35270&mlon=31.07041#map=17/-6.35270/31.07041) 

Hotel Mpanda Hotel · Mpanda Hotel 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.35135&mlon=31.06508#map=17/-6.35135/31.06508) 

School Mpanda Primary School · Mpanda Hotel 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.35229&mlon=31.06561#map=17/-6.35229/31.06561) 

College Mpanda Open University · Kashaulili 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.34252&mlon=31.07447#map=17/-6.34252/31.07447) 

Police station Jeshi la Zimamoto · Mpanda Hotel 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.35100&mlon=31.06447#map=17/-6.35100/31.06447) 

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 Mpanda Hotel

Places mapped inside Mpanda Hotel in open map data, by type.

- Petrol pumps2
- Hotels4
- Schools4
- Police stations1

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 Mpanda Urban District

- Ilembo
- Kakese
- Kashaulili
- Kawajense
- Makanyagio
- Misunkumilo
- Nsemulwa
- Shanwe

## Quick answers

- Where is Mpanda Hotel?In Mpanda Urban District, Katavi Region, Tanzania
- What borders Mpanda Hotel?Ilembo, Kashaulili, Makanyagio, Misunkumilo and Nsemulwa
- What is there to see in Mpanda Hotel?Open space-Mascania
- What time zone is Mpanda Hotel in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Mpanda Hotel?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Mpanda Hotel?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Mpanda Hotel?April to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mpanda Hotel?Afya Dispensary, about 1.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mpanda Hotel?CRDB BANK, about 1.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mpanda Hotel?Allyen High Way Fuel Station, about 0.8 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Mpanda Hotel?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Mpanda Hotel?TZ2301062 (OCHA common operational dataset)
