# Mwera Ward, Magharibi District, Mjini Magharibi Region > Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mjini-magharibi/magharibi/mwera/ Ward · Magharibi District # Mwera Mwera is a ward of Tanzania in Magharibi District, Mjini Magharibi Region. It covers **8.22 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 8.2km² - 4mapped services - 33 mtypical elevation ## Where is Mwera? Mwera 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 7 other wards: [Fuoni Kibondeni](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mjini-magharibi/magharibi/fuoni-kibondeni/), [Jumbi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kusini-unguja/kati/jumbi/), [Kianga](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mjini-magharibi/magharibi/kianga/), [Koani](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kusini-unguja/kati/koani/), [Mtufaani](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mjini-magharibi/magharibi/mtufaani/), [Pangawe](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mjini-magharibi/magharibi/pangawe/) and [Ubago](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kusini-unguja/kati/ubago/). By area it is the 3131st largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 3.8% of [Magharibi District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mjini-magharibi/magharibi/). The centre of Mwera is about 389 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 6.1579° S, 39.2622° 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 Mwera ### Nearby, outside Mwera - amani · viewpoint, Kwa Wazee4.8 km - Tangawizi Spice Farm · attraction, Dole5.8 km - Jambo Spice Farm · attraction, Dole5.8 km - Mtoni Palace Ruins · ruins, Mtoni5.9 km - Maruhubi Palace · ruins, Mwembe Makumbi6.1 km - Maruhubi Historical Site · attraction, Mwembe Makumbi6.1 km - Hakuna Matata Spice Farm · attraction, Dole6.1 km - Kariakoo Amusement Park · theme park, Kwaalinatu6.6 km - Spinning Coaster · attraction, Kwaalinatu6.6 km - Заказник Мейсинини Нэчурал Форест Masingini Natural Forest Reserve · attraction, Dole6.7 km - Idara ya misitu · zoo, Kizimbani6.8 km - Revolutionary Tower · monument, Muembeshauri7.0 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: Mwera - 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) · Zanzibar8.2 km - Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) · Dar es Salaam80 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 06:29, 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 Mwera Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Mwera. Settlements here lie between about 27 m and 33 m above sea level (median 33 m). - Kidogo Basi - Mwera - Mwera Kidarini - Mwera Kikokani 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 Mwera 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 Mwera Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Misaili Hospital · Magogoni 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.15537&mlon=39.23641#map=17/-6.15537/39.23641) Bank The People's Bank of Zanzibar · Mwanakwerekwe 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.17674&mlon=39.22486#map=17/-6.17674/39.22486) ATM Barclays · Magomeni 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.17719&mlon=39.22218#map=17/-6.17719/39.22218) Petrol pump Gapco · Mwera 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.14790&mlon=39.25460#map=17/-6.14790/39.25460) Hotel Chukwani · Mtufaani 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.15188&mlon=39.24116#map=17/-6.15188/39.24116) Mall Butcher and Grill · Tomondo 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.18758&mlon=39.22482#map=17/-6.18758/39.22482) School Regeza Mwendo Primary School · Mwera 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.14947&mlon=39.25735#map=17/-6.14947/39.25735) College Al madrasat Rusaina · Kilimahewa Juu 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.16024&mlon=39.22425#map=17/-6.16024/39.22425) Police station Kidonge chekundu police statition · Jang'ombe 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.17033&mlon=39.21292#map=17/-6.17033/39.21292) 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 Mwera Places mapped inside Mwera in open map data, by type. - Petrol pumps1 - Schools2 - 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 Magharibi District - Bububu - Bumbwisudi - Bweleo - Chuini - Chukwani - Dimani - Dole - Fumba - Fuoni Kibondeni - Fuoni Kijito Upele - Kama - Kianga - Kibweni - Kiembesamaki - Kihinani - Kinuni - Kisauni - Kizimbani - Kombeni - Magogoni - Maungani - Mbuzini - Melinne - Mfenesini - Mombasa - Mtoni - Mtoni Kidatu - Mtopepo - Mtufaani - Mwakaje - Mwanakwerekwe - Mwanyanya - Nyamanzi - Pangawe - Shakani - Sharifumsa - Tomondo - Welezo ## Quick answers - Where is Mwera?In Magharibi District, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania - What borders Mwera?Fuoni Kibondeni, Jumbi, Kianga, Koani, Mtufaani, Pangawe and Ubago - What is there to see in Mwera?amani, Tangawizi Spice Farm, Jambo Spice Farm, Mtoni Palace Ruins - What time zone is Mwera in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Mwera?Shilling (TZS) - What language is spoken in Mwera?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mwera?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Mwera?Settlements lie between 27 m and 33 m - What is the best time to visit Mwera?June to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Mwera?Misaili Hospital, about 2.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Mwera?The People's Bank of Zanzibar, about 4.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Mwera?Barclays, about 4.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mwera?Gapco, about 1.4 km from the centre - How many petrol pumps are in Mwera?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Mwera?TZ5301013 (OCHA common operational dataset)