Ward · Rombo District
# Holili

Holili is a ward of Tanzania in Rombo District, Kilimanjaro Region. It covers 37.4 km². 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 37.4 km²
- 2 mapped services

## Where is Holili?

Holili lies in Rombo District, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania. It borders 4 other wards: Mahida, Makuyuni, Mamsera and Mwika Kusini. By area it is the 2621st largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 2.5% of Rombo District. The centre of Holili is about 376 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 3.3635° S, 37.6320° 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 Holili

### Nearby, outside Holili
- Kurikye Cave · attraction, Marangu Mashariki 15 km
- Ndoro Waterfall · waterfall, Kilema Kati 16 km
- Kilasiya Waterfall · waterfall, Kilema Kati 16 km
- Kinukamori Waterfall · waterfall, Marangu Mashariki 16 km
- Kilasia water falls · waterfall, Kilema Kati 16 km
- Chagga Live Museum · museum, Marangu Magharibi 17 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: Holili
- 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 62 km
- Amboseli Airport (ASV) · Ol Tukai 90 km

### Nearest railway station

Kahe (Kahe), about 26 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:15) and shortest in Jun (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:31, sunset around 18:27).

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 Holili

Open gazetteers list 3 villages, towns and localities in Holili.
- Holili
- Holili Mjini
- Holili Vijijini

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Weather in Holili and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Rombo District, the warmest month is Mar (average 19 °C) and the coolest is Jul (15 °C). About 939 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (151 mm) and the driest Jul (17 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are January to March and May to October.
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
| Month | Average °C | Rain mm |
| Jan | 18 | 75 |
| Feb | 19 | 68 |
| Mar | 19 | 100 |
| Apr | 18 | 151 |
| May | 17 | 108 |
| Jun | 16 | 28 |
| Jul | 15 | 17 |
| Aug | 16 | 19 |
| Sep | 17 | 22 |
| Oct | 18 | 78 |
| Nov | 18 | 142 |
| Dec | 18 | 131 |

Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Holili
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Ngoyoni Hospital · Ngoyoni | 11 km | Map |
| Bank | NMB Bank Himo · Makuyuni | 9.8 km | Map |
| ATM | Barclays · Mawenzi | 32 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | TotalEnergies KILIMANJARO SERVICE STATION · Marangu Mashariki | 13 km | Map |
| Hotel | Kilimandscharo Resort · Makuyuni | 9.8 km | Map |
| Mall | Nakumatt Moshi · Mawenzi | 32 km | Map |
| School | Holili Primary School · Holili | 0.5 km | Map |
| College | Faraja Health Training Institute · Makuyuni | 9.4 km | Map |
| Police station | Himo Police Station · Makuyuni | 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 Holili

Places mapped inside Holili in open map data, by type.
- Schools 2

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 Rombo District
- Aleni
- Katangara Mrere
- Kelamfua Mokala
- Keni Mengeni
- Kirongo Samanga
- Kirwa Keni
- Kisale Msaranga
- Kitirima Kingachi
- Mahida
- Makiidi
- Mamsera
- Manda
- Marangu Kitowo
- Mengwe
- Motamburu Kitendeni
- Mrao Keryo
- Nanjara Reha
- Ngoyoni
- Olele
- Shimbi
- Tarakea Motamburu
- Ubetu Kahe
- Ushiri Ikuini

## Quick answers
- Where is Holili? In Rombo District, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
- What borders Holili? Mahida, Makuyuni, Mamsera and Mwika Kusini
- What is there to see in Holili? Kurikye Cave, Ndoro Waterfall, Kilasiya Waterfall, Kinukamori Waterfall
- What time zone is Holili in? UTC+3
- What currency is used in Holili? Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Holili? Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Holili? 3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Holili? January to March and May to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Holili? Ngoyoni Hospital, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Holili? NMB Bank Himo, about 9.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Holili? Barclays, about 32 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Holili? TotalEnergies KILIMANJARO SERVICE STATION, about 13 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Holili? TZ0301243 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Ward
- Area: 37.4 km²
- P-code: TZ0301243
- District: Rombo District

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kilimanjaro/rombo/holili/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.
