# Kimambi Ward, Liwale District, Lindi Region – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/lindi/liwale/kimambi/ Ward · Liwale District # Kimambi Kimambi is a ward of Tanzania in Liwale District, Lindi Region. It covers **7,578.6 km²**. 19 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 7,579km² - 2mapped services - 344 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kimambi? Kimambi lies in [Liwale District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/lindi/liwale/), [Lindi Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/lindi/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 11 other wards: [Kandawale](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/lindi/kilwa/kandawale/), [Kiangara](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/lindi/liwale/kiangara/), [Kichonda](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/lindi/liwale/kichonda/), [Liwale 'B'](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/lindi/liwale/liwale-b/), [Mbaya](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/lindi/liwale/mbaya/), [Miguruwe](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/lindi/kilwa/miguruwe/), [Mirui](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/lindi/liwale/mirui/), [Mkutano](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/lindi/liwale/mkutano/), [Mwaseni](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/rufiji/mwaseni/), [Nanjirinji](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/lindi/kilwa/nanjirinji/) and [Ngarambe](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/rufiji/ngarambe/). By area it is the 7th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 22.1% of [Liwale District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/lindi/liwale/). The centre of Kimambi is about 421 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 8.9355° S, 38.3499° 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: Kimambi - 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 - Mafia Airport (MFA) · Kilindoni184 km - Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) · Dar es Salaam248 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:02) and shortest in Jun (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:38, sunset around 18:14). 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 Kimambi Open gazetteers list **19 villages, towns and localities** in Kimambi. Settlements here lie between about 149 m and 418 m above sea level (median 344 m). - Chema - Choya - Kilungula - Kimambi - Kinwichiro - Lukuliro - Maboyo - Mbarali - Minganji - Mkunja - Mlowoka - Mtondo - Mukutano - Mwendi Kati - Namakemba - Namawe - Nambanje - Namehumba - Nyera 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 Kimambi Named natural and historic features inside Kimambi, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 10 rivers and streams. - Kichonda River - Kiweya River - Liwale Makubwa - Mgarangara - Mitondo - Muhinje River - Nakiwacho - Nambungu - Nyera River - River Nganga ### Forests and nature 2 forest reserves. - Lungonya Forest Reserve - Nyera-Kiperere Forest Reserve 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 Kimambi and the best time to visit Using the climate of Liwale District, the warmest month is Nov (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jun (22 °C). About 1,279 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (243 mm) and the driest Jul (8 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **May to November**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 208 Feb 25 177 Mar 25 240 Apr 24 243 May 23 61 Jun 22 10 Jul 22 8 Aug 23 10 Sep 25 15 Oct 26 62 Nov 27 82 Dec 26 163 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kimambi Need Nearest mapped Distance College Paradigms Institute Dar Es Salaam · Kimambi 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.92488&mlon=38.55202#map=17/-8.92488/38.55202) 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 Kimambi Places mapped inside Kimambi in open map data, by type. - Schools1 - Colleges and universities1 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 Liwale District - Barikiwa - Kiangara - Kibutuka - Kichonda - Likongowele - Lilombe - Liwale 'B' - Liwale Mjini - Makata - Mangirikiti - Mbaya - Mihumo - Mirui - Mkutano - Mlembwe - Mpigamiti - Nangando - Nangano - Ngongowele ## Quick answers - Where is Kimambi?In Liwale District, Lindi Region, Tanzania - What borders Kimambi?Kandawale, Kiangara, Kichonda, Liwale 'B', Mbaya, Miguruwe, Mirui, Mkutano, Mwaseni, Nanjirinji and Ngarambe - What time zone is Kimambi in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Kimambi?Shilling (TZS) - What language is spoken in Kimambi?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kimambi?19 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kimambi?Settlements lie between 149 m and 418 m - What is the best time to visit Kimambi?May to November - What is the P-code of Kimambi?TZ0804091 (OCHA common operational dataset)