# Mwenge Ward, Lindi Urban District, Lindi Region – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/lindi/lindi-urban/mwenge/

Ward · Lindi Urban District 

# Mwenge

Mwenge is a ward of Tanzania in Lindi Urban District, Lindi Region. It covers **1.22 km²**.

- 1.2km²

## Where is Mwenge?

Mwenge lies in [Lindi Urban District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/lindi/lindi-urban/), [Lindi Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/lindi/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 4 other wards: [Matopeni](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/lindi/lindi-urban/matopeni/), [Mitandi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/lindi/lindi-urban/mitandi/), [Mtanda](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/lindi/lindi-urban/mtanda/) and [Rahaleo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/lindi/lindi-urban/rahaleo/). By area it is the 3494th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 0.1% of [Lindi Urban District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/lindi/lindi-urban/). The centre of Mwenge is about 608 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. It is about 2.1 km from Lindi, the main town of Lindi Urban District. The centre point is at 9.9863° S, 39.7008° 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).

## Know before you go: Mwenge

- 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

- Mtwara Airport (MYW) · Mtwara65 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:55) and shortest in Jun (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:34, sunset around 18:07).

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 Mwenge and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Lindi Urban District, the warmest month is Nov (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jun (22 °C). About 1,377 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Mar (263 mm) and the driest Jul (10 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **May to November**.

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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 260 

Feb 25 227 

Mar 25 263 

Apr 24 213 

May 23 57 

Jun 22 14 

Jul 22 10 

Aug 23 14 

Sep 25 15 

Oct 26 56 

Nov 27 70 

Dec 26 177 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mwenge

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Sokoine Hospital · Rahaleo 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.98159&mlon=39.70637#map=17/-9.98159/39.70637) 

Bank CRDB · Makonde 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.99662&mlon=39.71289#map=17/-9.99662/39.71289) 

Petrol pump Najma · Matopeni 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.99448&mlon=39.70636#map=17/-9.99448/39.70636) 

Hotel Lumo guest house · Rahaleo 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.98615&mlon=39.70931#map=17/-9.98615/39.70931) 

School Mtanda Primary School · Mtanda 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.98191&mlon=39.69981#map=17/-9.98191/39.69981) 

College Doctors college · Rahaleo 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.97783&mlon=39.70521#map=17/-9.97783/39.70521) 

Police station Police post · Makonde 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.99786&mlon=39.71473#map=17/-9.99786/39.71473) 

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.

## Other wards in Lindi Urban District

- Chikonji
- Jamhuri
- Makonde
- Matopeni
- Mbanja
- Mikumbi
- Mingoyo
- Mitandi
- Msinjahili
- Mtanda
- Nachingwea
- Ndoro
- Ng'apa
- Rahaleo
- Rasbura
- Tandangongoro
- Wailes

## Quick answers

- Where is Mwenge?In Lindi Urban District, Lindi Region, Tanzania
- What borders Mwenge?Matopeni, Mitandi, Mtanda and Rahaleo
- What time zone is Mwenge in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Mwenge?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Mwenge?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Mwenge?May to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mwenge?Sokoine Hospital, about 0.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mwenge?CRDB, about 1.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mwenge?Najma, about 1.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mwenge?TZ0806062 (OCHA common operational dataset)