# Mabogini Ward, Moshi District, Kilimanjaro Region – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kilimanjaro/moshi/mabogini/

Ward · Moshi District 

# Mabogini

Mabogini is a ward of Tanzania in Moshi District, Kilimanjaro Region. It covers **68.8 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 14 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 68.8km²
- 14mapped services
- 728 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mabogini?

Mabogini lies in [Moshi District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kilimanjaro/moshi/), [Kilimanjaro Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kilimanjaro/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 5 other wards: [Arusha Chini](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kilimanjaro/moshi/arusha-chini/), [Boma Mbuzi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kilimanjaro/moshi-urban/boma-mbuzi/), [Kahe](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kilimanjaro/moshi/kahe/), [Kaloleni](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kilimanjaro/moshi-urban/kaloleni/) and [Old Moshi Magharibi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kilimanjaro/moshi/old-moshi-magharibi/). By area it is the 2183rd largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 5.1% of [Moshi District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kilimanjaro/moshi/). The centre of Mabogini is about 352 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 3.4509° S, 37.3633° 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 Mabogini

### Nearby, outside Mabogini

- Namalok Nature Reserve · nature reserve, Arusha Chini12 km
- Askari · monument, Kilimanjaro12 km
- Kikulewa Hot Springs · attraction, Masama Rundugai19 km
- Kikuletwa Hot Spring · attraction, Masama Rundugai19 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: Mabogini

- 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) · Arusha32 km
- Arusha Airport (ARK) · Arusha82 km

### Nearest railway station

Kahe (Kahe), about 9.4 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 Mabogini

Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Mabogini.

- Chekereni, Mabogini
- Chekerini
- Mabogini
- Mserekia
- Mtakuja

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).

## Weather in Mabogini and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Moshi District, the warmest month is Feb (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Jul (25 °C), after allowing for this place being about 549 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 September**.

- Jan
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 29 52 

Feb 30 49 

Mar 29 85 

Apr 28 122 

May 26 87 

Jun 25 19 

Jul 25 11 

Aug 26 14 

Sep 27 17 

Oct 28 60 

Nov 28 99 

Dec 29 85 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mabogini

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Pasua Hospital · Boma Mbuzi 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.37062&mlon=37.33880#map=17/-3.37062/37.33880) 

Bank Azania Bank LTD · Bondeni 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.35450&mlon=37.33973#map=17/-3.35450/37.33973) 

ATM Barclays · Mawenzi 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.34990&mlon=37.34312#map=17/-3.34990/37.34312) 

Petrol pump Panone · Kiusa 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.35481&mlon=37.33673#map=17/-3.35481/37.33673) 

Hotel Springlands Hotel-Zara Tours · Boma Mbuzi 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.37813&mlon=37.34335#map=17/-3.37813/37.34335) 

Mall Nakumatt Moshi · Mawenzi 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.34914&mlon=37.34422#map=17/-3.34914/37.34422) 

School Mangi Sabas Primary School · Mabogini 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.44256&mlon=37.38319#map=17/-3.44256/37.38319) 

College Forest Industries Training Institute · Njoro 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.36288&mlon=37.34739#map=17/-3.36288/37.34739) 

Police station Central Police Station Moshi · Mawenzi 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.35239&mlon=37.34155#map=17/-3.35239/37.34155) 

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 Mabogini

Places mapped inside Mabogini in open map data, by type.

- Schools13
- Restaurants1

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 Kati
- Kibosho Magharibi
- Kibosho Mashariki
- Kilema Kaskazini
- Kilema Kati
- Kilema Kusini
- Kimochi
- Kindi
- Kirima
- KiruaVunjo Kusini
- KiruaVunjo Magharibi
- KiruaVunjo Mashariki
- 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 Mabogini?In Moshi District, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
- What borders Mabogini?Arusha Chini, Boma Mbuzi, Kahe, Kaloleni and Old Moshi Magharibi
- What is there to see in Mabogini?Namalok Nature Reserve, Askari, Kikulewa Hot Springs, Kikuletwa Hot Spring
- What time zone is Mabogini in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Mabogini?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Mabogini?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mabogini?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Mabogini?May to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mabogini?Pasua Hospital, about 9.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mabogini?Azania Bank LTD, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mabogini?Barclays, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mabogini?Panone, about 11 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mabogini?TZ0304211 (OCHA common operational dataset)