# Kombeni Ward, Magharibi District, Mjini Magharibi Region

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mjini-magharibi/magharibi/kombeni/

Ward · Magharibi District 

# Kombeni

Kombeni is a ward of Tanzania in Magharibi District, Mjini Magharibi Region. It covers **13.0 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 13.0km²
- 3mapped services
- 14 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kombeni?

Kombeni lies in [Magharibi District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mjini-magharibi/magharibi/), [Mjini Magharibi Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mjini-magharibi/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 5 other wards: [Dimani](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mjini-magharibi/magharibi/dimani/), [Fuoni Kibondeni](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mjini-magharibi/magharibi/fuoni-kibondeni/), [Maungani](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mjini-magharibi/magharibi/maungani/), [Nyamanzi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mjini-magharibi/magharibi/nyamanzi/) and [Shakani](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mjini-magharibi/magharibi/shakani/). By area it is the 2996th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 6.0% of [Magharibi District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mjini-magharibi/magharibi/). The centre of Kombeni is about 391 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 6.2518° S, 39.2750° 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 Kombeni

### Nearby, outside Kombeni

- Practical Permaculture Institute · attraction, Shakani4.6 km
- Bikhole Historical Site · attraction, Bungi6.7 km
- Bi Khole Ruins · attraction, Bungi7.0 km
- Safari Blue · attraction, Fumba7.3 km
- поворот на Сафари Блю · museum, Bungi8.0 km
- amani · viewpoint, Kwa Wazee12 km
- Kariakoo Amusement Park · theme park, Kwaalinatu12 km
- Spinning Coaster · attraction, Kwaalinatu12 km
- Revolutionary Tower · monument, Muembeshauri13 km
- Unguja Ukuu Ruins · attraction, Unguja Ukuu Kaepwani13 km
- The Peace Memorial Museum · museum, Mkunazini13 km
- Peace Memorial Museum · museum, Mkunazini13 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: Kombeni

- 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

- Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) · Zanzibar6.5 km
- Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) · Dar es Salaam70 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:03) and shortest in Jun (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:30, sunset around 18:15).

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 Kombeni

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Kombeni. Settlements here lie between about 3 m and 14 m above sea level (median 14 m).

- Kisakasaka Bondeni
- Kisakasaka Pwani
- Kitutia
- Kombeni Uwandani

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 Kombeni and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Magharibi District, the warmest month is Mar (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Aug (25 °C). About 1,007 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (256 mm) and the driest Jul (13 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **June to November**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 28 62 

Feb 28 51 

Mar 29 119 

Apr 28 256 

May 27 186 

Jun 26 29 

Jul 25 13 

Aug 25 14 

Sep 26 22 

Oct 27 64 

Nov 28 101 

Dec 28 92 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kombeni

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kombeni Primary Health Care Unit · Kombeni 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.25921&mlon=39.26061#map=17/-6.25921/39.26061) 

Bank PBZ Branch · Jumbi 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.19691&mlon=39.30661#map=17/-6.19691/39.30661) 

ATM Barclays · Kiembesamaki 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.21881&mlon=39.22129#map=17/-6.21881/39.22129) 

Petrol pump Gapco · Maungani 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.23490&mlon=39.24852#map=17/-6.23490/39.24852) 

Hotel Home · Shakani 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.22530&mlon=39.23530#map=17/-6.22530/39.23530) 

Mall Butcher and Grill · Tomondo 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.18758&mlon=39.22482#map=17/-6.18758/39.22482) 

School Kombeni Primary School · Kombeni 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.25898&mlon=39.26090#map=17/-6.25898/39.26090) 

College Zanzibar University · Tunguu 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.22463&mlon=39.31243#map=17/-6.22463/39.31243) 

Police station Tunguu Police Station · Jumbi 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.19536&mlon=39.30479#map=17/-6.19536/39.30479) 

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 Kombeni

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

- Hospitals1
- Schools2

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 Magharibi District

- Bububu
- Bumbwisudi
- Bweleo
- Chuini
- Chukwani
- Dimani
- Dole
- Fumba
- Fuoni Kibondeni
- Fuoni Kijito Upele
- Kama
- Kianga
- Kibweni
- Kiembesamaki
- Kihinani
- Kinuni
- Kisauni
- Kizimbani
- Magogoni
- Maungani
- Mbuzini
- Melinne
- Mfenesini
- Mombasa
- Mtoni
- Mtoni Kidatu
- Mtopepo
- Mtufaani
- Mwakaje
- Mwanakwerekwe
- Mwanyanya
- Mwera
- Nyamanzi
- Pangawe
- Shakani
- Sharifumsa
- Tomondo
- Welezo

## Quick answers

- Where is Kombeni?In Magharibi District, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania
- What borders Kombeni?Dimani, Fuoni Kibondeni, Maungani, Nyamanzi and Shakani
- What is there to see in Kombeni?Practical Permaculture Institute, Bikhole Historical Site, Bi Khole Ruins, Safari Blue
- What time zone is Kombeni in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kombeni?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Kombeni?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kombeni?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kombeni?Settlements lie between 3 m and 14 m
- What is the best time to visit Kombeni?June to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kombeni?Kombeni Primary Health Care Unit, about 1.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kombeni?PBZ Branch, about 7.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kombeni?Barclays, about 7.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kombeni?Gapco, about 3.5 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Kombeni?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kombeni?TZ5301211 (OCHA common operational dataset)