# Kibosho Kati Ward, Moshi District, Kilimanjaro Region

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kilimanjaro/moshi/kibosho-kati/

Ward · Moshi District 

# Kibosho Kati

Kibosho Kati is a ward of Tanzania in Moshi District, Kilimanjaro Region. It covers **27.2 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 27.2km²
- 7mapped services

## Where is Kibosho Kati?

Kibosho Kati lies in [Moshi District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kilimanjaro/moshi/), [Kilimanjaro Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kilimanjaro/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 4 other wards: [Kibosho Mashariki](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kilimanjaro/moshi/kibosho-mashariki/), [Kirima](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kilimanjaro/moshi/kirima/), [Motamburu Kitendeni](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kilimanjaro/rombo/motamburu-kitendeni/) and [Okaoni](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kilimanjaro/moshi/okaoni/). By area it is the 2767th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 2.0% of [Moshi District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kilimanjaro/moshi/). The centre of Kibosho Kati is about 375 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 3.1863° S, 37.3202° 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 Kibosho Kati

### Nearby, outside Kibosho Kati

- Nguye Waterfall · waterfall, Machame Mashariki10 km
- MACHAME PALACE (Kwa Mangi) · castle or fort, Machame Kaskazini11 km
- Materuni Waterfall · attraction, Uru Mashariki11 km
- experience with willfred seraphine · attraction, Uru Mashariki11 km
- Kilimanjaro National Park · national park, Motamburu Kitendeni12 km
- Coffee Plantation Exhibition · attraction, Uru Mashariki12 km
- Hans Meyer Cave · cave, Motamburu Kitendeni14 km
- Kibo · volcano, Motamburu Kitendeni14 km
- Shira Cave · cave, Machame Kaskazini14 km
- Zebra Rocks · attraction, Nanjara Reha14 km
- Askari · monument, Kilimanjaro18 km
- Mawenzi · volcano, Nanjara Reha18 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: Kibosho Kati

- 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

- Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) · Arusha38 km
- Amboseli Airport (ASV) · Ol Tukai61 km

### Nearest railway station

Moshi (Njoro), about 19 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:16) and shortest in Jun (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:32, sunset around 18:28).

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 Kibosho Kati

Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Kibosho Kati.

- Kirima Chini
- Maua
- Mkoringa
- Otaruni
- Uchau Kaskazini
- Uchau Kusini
- Uri

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 Kibosho Kati

Named natural and historic features inside Kibosho Kati, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Tumbura

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 Kibosho Kati and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Moshi District, the warmest month is Feb (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (21 °C). About 699 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (122 mm) and the driest Jul (11 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **May to March**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 52 

Feb 26 49 

Mar 26 85 

Apr 24 122 

May 22 87 

Jun 21 19 

Jul 21 11 

Aug 22 14 

Sep 23 17 

Oct 24 60 

Nov 25 99 

Dec 25 85 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kibosho Kati

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kibosho Hospital · Kibosho Mashariki 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.23477&mlon=37.31924#map=17/-3.23477/37.31924) 

Bank Kkikalora Saccos · Uru Kusini 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.30462&mlon=37.33049#map=17/-3.30462/37.33049) 

ATM Mwenge University College of Education · Uru Kusini 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.30216&mlon=37.32328#map=17/-3.30216/37.32328) 

Petrol pump Mfoni Petrol Station · Machame Kaskazini 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.22610&mlon=37.22855#map=17/-3.22610/37.22855) 

Hotel Gästehaus AKO · Kibosho Mashariki 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.23366&mlon=37.32018#map=17/-3.23366/37.32018) 

Mall Kilimanjaro Commercial Complex · Mawenzi 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.34857&mlon=37.33785#map=17/-3.34857/37.33785) 

School Uri Primary School · Kibosho Kati 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.21138&mlon=37.30807#map=17/-3.21138/37.30807) 

College College of African Wildlife Management, Mweka · Kibosho Mashariki 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.24185&mlon=37.32701#map=17/-3.24185/37.32701) 

Police station Majengo Police Station · Majengo 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.34199&mlon=37.35005#map=17/-3.34199/37.35005) 

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 Kibosho Kati

Places mapped inside Kibosho Kati in open map data, by type.

- Schools7

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 Moshi District

- Arusha Chini
- Kahe
- Kahe Mashariki
- Kibosho Magharibi
- Kibosho Mashariki
- Kilema Kaskazini
- Kilema Kati
- Kilema Kusini
- Kimochi
- Kindi
- Kirima
- KiruaVunjo Kusini
- KiruaVunjo Magharibi
- KiruaVunjo Mashariki
- Mabogini
- Makuyuni
- Mamba Kaskazini
- Mamba Kusini
- Marangu Magharibi
- Marangu Mashariki
- Mbokomu
- Mwika Kusini
- MwikaKaskazini
- Okaoni
- Old Moshi Magharibi
- Old Moshi Mashariki
- Uru Kaskazini
- Uru Kusini
- Uru Mashariki
- Uru Shimbwe

## Quick answers

- Where is Kibosho Kati?In Moshi District, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
- What borders Kibosho Kati?Kibosho Mashariki, Kirima, Motamburu Kitendeni and Okaoni
- What is there to see in Kibosho Kati?Nguye Waterfall, MACHAME PALACE (Kwa Mangi), Materuni Waterfall, experience with willfred seraphine
- What time zone is Kibosho Kati in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kibosho Kati?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Kibosho Kati?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kibosho Kati?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kibosho Kati?May to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kibosho Kati?Kibosho Hospital, about 5.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kibosho Kati?Kkikalora Saccos, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kibosho Kati?Mwenge University College of Education, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kibosho Kati?Mfoni Petrol Station, about 11 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kibosho Kati?TZ0304241 (OCHA common operational dataset)