# Kilima Rondo Ward, Nachingwea District, Lindi Region > Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/lindi/nachingwea/kilima-rondo/ Ward · Nachingwea District # Kilima Rondo Kilima Rondo is a ward of Tanzania in Nachingwea District, Lindi Region. It covers **559.9 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 560km² - 4mapped services - 549 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kilima Rondo? Kilima Rondo lies in [Nachingwea District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/lindi/nachingwea/), [Lindi Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/lindi/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 6 other wards: [Kiegei](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/lindi/nachingwea/kiegei/), [Lilombe](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/lindi/liwale/lilombe/), [Matekwe](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/lindi/nachingwea/matekwe/), [Mbondo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/lindi/nachingwea/mbondo/), [Muhuwesi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/ruvuma/tunduru/muhuwesi/) and [Ngapa](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/ruvuma/tunduru/ngapa/). By area it is the 323rd largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 9.4% of [Nachingwea District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/lindi/nachingwea/). The centre of Kilima Rondo is about 544 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 10.5328° S, 37.9882° 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: Kilima Rondo - 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) · Mtwara241 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 06:01) and shortest in Jun (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:42, sunset around 18:13). 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 Kilima Rondo Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Kilima Rondo. - Kilimarondo - Namatunu - Nanjihi 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 Kilima Rondo Named natural and historic features inside Kilima Rondo, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Mkwenya River - Nanyiki River ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Lihai · 509 m 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 Kilima Rondo and the best time to visit Using the climate of Nachingwea District, the warmest month is Nov (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jun (20 °C), after allowing for this place being about 159 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,370 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (267 mm) and the driest Sep (10 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 24 267 Feb 24 240 Mar 24 248 Apr 23 229 May 22 48 Jun 20 13 Jul 20 11 Aug 22 13 Sep 24 10 Oct 26 60 Nov 26 60 Dec 25 171 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kilima Rondo Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital mbogo · Kilima Rondo 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.53070&mlon=37.97410#map=17/-10.53070/37.97410) School Nanjihi Primary School · Kilima Rondo 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.52139&mlon=37.99402#map=17/-10.52139/37.99402) 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 Kilima Rondo Places mapped inside Kilima Rondo in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Schools3 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 Nachingwea District - Chiola - Kiegei - Kilimanihewa - Kipara Mnero - Lionja - Marambo - Matekwe - Mbondo - Minero Miembeni - Minerongongo - Mkoka - Mkotokuyana - Mpiruka - Mtua - Naipanga - Naipingo - Namapwia - Namatula - Nambambo - Namikango - Nangowe - Nditi - Ndomoni - Ruponda - Stesheni ## Quick answers - Where is Kilima Rondo?In Nachingwea District, Lindi Region, Tanzania - What borders Kilima Rondo?Kiegei, Lilombe, Matekwe, Mbondo, Muhuwesi and Ngapa - What time zone is Kilima Rondo in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Kilima Rondo?Shilling (TZS) - What language is spoken in Kilima Rondo?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kilima Rondo?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Kilima Rondo?Lihai (509 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kilima Rondo?May to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Kilima Rondo?mbogo, about 1.6 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Kilima Rondo?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Kilima Rondo?TZ0803101 (OCHA common operational dataset)