Ward · Moshi District # Kindi Kindi is a ward of Tanzania in Moshi District, Kilimanjaro Region. It covers 31.5 km². 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 11 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 31.5 km² - 11 mapped services ## Where is Kindi? Kindi lies in Moshi District, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania. It borders 11 other wards: Arusha Chini, Karanga, Kibosho Magharibi, Kirima, Korongoni, Longuo B, Machame Kusini, Machame Narumu, Machame Weruweru, Okaoni and Shirimatunda. By area it is the 2708th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 2.3% of Moshi District. The centre of Kindi is about 363 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 3.2913° S, 37.2792° 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 Kindi ### Nearby, outside Kindi - Askari · monument, Kilimanjaro 9.2 km - MACHAME PALACE (Kwa Mangi) · castle or fort, Machame Kaskazini 11 km - experience with willfred seraphine · attraction, Uru Mashariki 13 km - Coffee Plantation Exhibition · attraction, Uru Mashariki 13 km - Materuni Waterfall · attraction, Uru Mashariki 14 km - Kikulewa Hot Springs · attraction, Masama Rundugai 19 km - Kikuletwa Hot Spring · attraction, Masama Rundugai 19 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: Kindi - 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 - Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) · Arusha 27 km - Amboseli Airport (ASV) · Ol Tukai 72 km ### Nearest railway station Moshi (Njoro), about 10.0 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); 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 Kindi Open gazetteers list 2 villages, towns and localities in Kindi. - Kindi - Smbarai Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of Kindi Named natural and historic features inside Kindi, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Kladeta River 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 Kindi 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. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kindi | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre · Longuo B | 6.2 km | Map | | Bank | Kkikalora Saccos · Uru Kusini | 5.9 km | Map | | ATM | Mwenge University College of Education · Uru Kusini | 5.0 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Panone · Machame Kusini | 4.9 km | Map | | Hotel | Weru Weru River Lodge · Machame Kusini | 3.2 km | Map | | Mall | Kilimanjaro Commercial Complex · Mawenzi | 9.1 km | Map | | School | Muyuni Primary School · Kindi | 0.6 km | Map | | College | KCMC University Library · Uru Kusini | 5.0 km | Map | | Police station | Central Police Moshi · Mawenzi | 9.7 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 Kindi Places mapped inside Kindi in open map data, by type. - Schools 11 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 Moshi District - Arusha Chini - Kahe - Kahe Mashariki - Kibosho Kati - Kibosho Magharibi - Kibosho Mashariki - Kilema Kaskazini - Kilema Kati - Kilema Kusini - Kimochi - 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 Kindi? In Moshi District, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania - What borders Kindi? Arusha Chini, Karanga, Kibosho Magharibi, Kirima, Korongoni, Longuo B, Machame Kusini, Machame Narumu, Machame Weruweru, Okaoni and Shirimatunda - What is there to see in Kindi? Askari, MACHAME PALACE (Kwa Mangi), experience with willfred seraphine, Coffee Plantation Exhibition - What time zone is Kindi in? UTC+3 - What currency is used in Kindi? Shilling (TZS) - What language is spoken in Kindi? Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kindi? 2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Kindi? May to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Kindi? Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, about 6.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kindi? Kkikalora Saccos, about 5.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kindi? Mwenge University College of Education, about 5.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kindi? Panone, about 4.9 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kindi? TZ0304261 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Ward - Area: 31.5 km² - P-code: TZ0304261 - District: Moshi District --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kilimanjaro/moshi/kindi/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.