# Mbalizi RD Ward, Mbeya Urban District, Mbeya Region – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mbeya/mbeya-urban/mbalizi-rd/ Ward · Mbeya Urban District # Mbalizi RD Mbalizi RD is a ward of Tanzania in Mbeya Urban District, Mbeya Region. It covers **1.16 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.2km² - 7mapped services - 1,697 mtypical elevation ## Where is Mbalizi RD? Mbalizi RD lies in [Mbeya Urban District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mbeya/mbeya-urban/), [Mbeya Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mbeya/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 6 other wards: [Forest](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mbeya/mbeya-urban/forest/), [Isanga](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mbeya/mbeya-urban/isanga/), [Itiji](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mbeya/mbeya-urban/itiji/), [Mabatini](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mbeya/mbeya-urban/mabatini/), [Sinde](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mbeya/mbeya-urban/sinde/) and [Sisimba](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mbeya/mbeya-urban/sisimba/). By area it is the 3502nd largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 0.5% of [Mbeya Urban District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mbeya/mbeya-urban/). The centre of Mbalizi RD is about 395 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. It is about 0.6 km from Mbeya, the main town of Mbeya Urban District. The centre point is at 8.9027° S, 33.4452° 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 Mbalizi RD ### Nearby, outside Mbalizi RD - Bombadier pub · attraction, Mabatini1.3 km - Start point for 15 Crosses · attraction, Sisimba2.0 km - Cross of Mbeye (I) · attraction, Sisimba2.3 km - Cross of Mbeye (II) · attraction, Sisimba2.4 km - Cross of Mbeye (III) · attraction, Itagano2.5 km - Cross of Mbeye (IV) · attraction, Itagano2.6 km - Cross of Mbeye (V) · attraction, Itagano2.7 km - Cross of Mbeye (VI) · attraction, Itagano2.8 km - Cross of Mbeye (VII) · attraction, Itagano2.8 km - Cross of Mbeye (VIII) · attraction, Itagano2.9 km - Cross of Mbeye (IX) · attraction, Itagano2.9 km - Cross of Mbeye (X) · attraction, Itagano3.0 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: Mbalizi RD - 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 - Songwe Airport (MBI) · Mbeya19 km ### Nearest railway station Mbeya (Iyunga), about 4.9 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:22) and shortest in Jun (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:58, sunset around 18:34). 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 Mbalizi RD Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Mbalizi RD. The largest with a recorded population: Mbeya (541,603). - Mbeya 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 Mbalizi RD and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mbeya Urban District, the warmest month is Nov (average 20 °C) and the coolest is Jul (14 °C), after allowing for this place being about 162 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,520 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (327 mm) and the driest Sep (3 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 18 314 Feb 19 242 Mar 19 271 Apr 18 147 May 17 34 Jun 15 12 Jul 14 13 Aug 15 8 Sep 17 3 Oct 19 30 Nov 20 118 Dec 19 327 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mbalizi RD Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital TukuyU DistricT HospitaL · Mbalizi RD 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.90000&mlon=33.45000#map=17/-8.90000/33.45000) Bank MICL Bureau de Change · Sisimba 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.89596&mlon=33.44089#map=17/-8.89596/33.44089) ATM Barclays · Iyela 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.91299&mlon=33.47033#map=17/-8.91299/33.47033) Petrol pump Gapco · Sisimba 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.89650&mlon=33.43978#map=17/-8.89650/33.43978) Hotel Mbeya King's Hotel · Sisimba 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.90088&mlon=33.43981#map=17/-8.90088/33.43981) Mall Mwanjelwa Market · Ruanda 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.91006&mlon=33.45884#map=17/-8.91006/33.45884) School Mbeya Secondary School · Mbalizi RD 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.89790&mlon=33.44454#map=17/-8.89790/33.44454) College Digital Technical College of Tanzania. · Mbalizi RD 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.90000&mlon=33.45000#map=17/-8.90000/33.45000) Police station Central Police Office Mbeya · Sisimba 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.89445&mlon=33.44192#map=17/-8.89445/33.44192) 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 Mbalizi RD Places mapped inside Mbalizi RD in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Schools4 - Colleges and universities2 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 Mbeya Urban District - Forest - Ghana - Iduda - Iganjo - Iganzo - Igawilo - Ilemi - Ilomba - Isanga - Isyesye - Itagano - Itende - Itezi - Itiji - Iwambi - Iyela - Iyunga - Iziwa - Kalobe - Maanga - Mabatini - Maendeleo - Majengo - Mwakibete - Mwansekwa - Mwasanga - Nonde - Nsalaga - Nsoho - Nzovwe - Ruanda - Sinde - Sisimba - Tembela - Uyole ## Quick answers - Where is Mbalizi RD?In Mbeya Urban District, Mbeya Region, Tanzania - What borders Mbalizi RD?Forest, Isanga, Itiji, Mabatini, Sinde and Sisimba - What is there to see in Mbalizi RD?Bombadier pub, Start point for 15 Crosses, Cross of Mbeye (I), Cross of Mbeye (II) - What time zone is Mbalizi RD in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Mbalizi RD?Shilling (TZS) - What language is spoken in Mbalizi RD?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mbalizi RD?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Mbalizi RD?May to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Mbalizi RD?TukuyU DistricT HospitaL, about 0.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Mbalizi RD?MICL Bureau de Change, about 0.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Mbalizi RD?Barclays, about 3.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mbalizi RD?Gapco, about 0.9 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Mbalizi RD?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Mbalizi RD?TZ1208222 (OCHA common operational dataset)