# Mwisenge Ward, Musoma Urban District, Mara Region – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/musoma-urban/mwisenge/

Ward · Musoma Urban District 

# Mwisenge

Mwisenge is a ward of Tanzania in Musoma Urban District, Mara Region. It covers **2.57 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2.6km²
- 10mapped services
- 1,149 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mwisenge?

Mwisenge lies in [Musoma Urban District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/musoma-urban/), [Mara Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 5 other wards: [Buhare](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/musoma-urban/buhare/), [Kamunyonge](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/musoma-urban/kamunyonge/), [Makoko](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/musoma-urban/makoko/), [Mukendo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/musoma-urban/mukendo/) and [Nyamatare](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/musoma-urban/nyamatare/). By area it is the 3403rd largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 4.0% of [Musoma Urban District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/musoma-urban/). The centre of Mwisenge is about 563 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. It is about 1.2 km from Musoma, the main town of Musoma Urban District. The centre point is at 1.5000° S, 33.7888° 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 Mwisenge

### Nearby, outside Mwisenge

- Nyasho Garden · attraction, Nyakato2.2 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: Mwisenge

- 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

- Musoma Airport (MUZ) · Musoma1.5 km
- Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip (MRE) · Serena136 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:33) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:43, sunset around 18:45).

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 Mwisenge

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Mwisenge.

- Muisenge

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 Mwisenge and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Musoma Urban District, the warmest month is Feb (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jun (23 °C). About 1,179 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (165 mm) and the driest Jul (27 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and May to October**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
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- Nov
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 76 

Feb 25 73 

Mar 25 157 

Apr 24 164 

May 23 108 

Jun 23 38 

Jul 24 27 

Aug 24 56 

Sep 25 74 

Oct 25 109 

Nov 24 165 

Dec 24 131 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mwisenge

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mwisenge Dispensary · Mwisenge 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.50831&mlon=33.78389#map=17/-1.50831/33.78389) 

Bank Musoma poster and western union · Kitaji 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.49592&mlon=33.80766#map=17/-1.49592/33.80766) 

ATM NMB ATM · Kitaji 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.50179&mlon=33.80597#map=17/-1.50179/33.80597) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies NEW MUSOMA SERVICE STATION · Nyasho 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.51019&mlon=33.80204#map=17/-1.51019/33.80204) 

Hotel Acacia Hotel · Mwisenge 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.49932&mlon=33.78915#map=17/-1.49932/33.78915) 

School Vocational and Educational Training Authority (VETA) · Mwisenge 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.49956&mlon=33.78918#map=17/-1.49956/33.78918) 

College Buhare Cdti · Buhare 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.51838&mlon=33.78332#map=17/-1.51838/33.78332) 

Police station Police Station Musoma · Mukendo 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.48972&mlon=33.80602#map=17/-1.48972/33.80602) 

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 Mwisenge

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

- Hospitals1
- Hotels2
- Schools6
- 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 Musoma Urban District

- Buhare
- Bweri
- Iringo
- Kamunyonge
- Kigera
- Kitaji
- Makoko
- Mukendo
- Mwigobero
- Nyakato
- Nyamatare
- Nyasho

## Quick answers

- Where is Mwisenge?In Musoma Urban District, Mara Region, Tanzania
- What borders Mwisenge?Buhare, Kamunyonge, Makoko, Mukendo and Nyamatare
- What is there to see in Mwisenge?Nyasho Garden
- What time zone is Mwisenge in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Mwisenge?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Mwisenge?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mwisenge?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Mwisenge?January to February and May to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mwisenge?Mwisenge Dispensary, about 1.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mwisenge?Musoma poster and western union, about 2.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mwisenge?NMB ATM, about 1.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mwisenge?TotalEnergies NEW MUSOMA SERVICE STATION, about 1.9 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Mwisenge?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Mwisenge?TZ2005112 (OCHA common operational dataset)
