# Jang'ombe Ward, Mjini District, Mjini Magharibi Region

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

Ward · Mjini District 

# Jang'ombe

Jang'ombe is a ward of Tanzania in Mjini District, Mjini Magharibi Region. It covers **0.32 km²**. Open map data shows 17 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.3km²
- 17mapped services

## Where is Jang'ombe?

Jang'ombe lies in [Mjini District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mjini-magharibi/mjini/), [Mjini Magharibi Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mjini-magharibi/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 6 other wards: [Kidongo Chekundu](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mjini-magharibi/mjini/kidongo-chekundu/), [Matarumbeta](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mjini-magharibi/mjini/matarumbeta/), [Meya](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mjini-magharibi/mjini/meya/), [Mpendae](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mjini-magharibi/mjini/mpendae/), [Sogea](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mjini-magharibi/mjini/sogea/) and [Urusi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mjini-magharibi/mjini/urusi/). By area it is the 3602nd largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 2.1% of [Mjini District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mjini-magharibi/mjini/). The centre of Jang'ombe is about 384 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. It is about 1.8 km from Zanzibar, the main town of Mjini District. The centre point is at 6.1736° S, 39.2110° 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 Jang'ombe

### Nearby, outside Jang'ombe

- Kariakoo Amusement Park · theme park, Kwaalinatu1.1 km
- Spinning Coaster · attraction, Kwaalinatu1.1 km
- amani · viewpoint, Kwa Wazee1.4 km
- Revolutionary Tower · monument, Muembeshauri1.5 km
- Karume Monument · monument, Vikokotoni2.2 km
- Natural History Museum · museum, Mkunazini2.3 km
- The Peace Memorial Museum · museum, Mkunazini2.3 km
- Peace Memorial Museum · museum, Mkunazini2.3 km
- Slavery Memorial · attraction, Mkunazini2.3 km
- Old Slave Market · museum, Mkunazini2.3 km
- Bharmal Building · attraction, Malindi2.4 km
- Hamamni Persian Baths · attraction, Mkunazini2.5 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: Jang'ombe

- 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) · Zanzibar5.6 km
- Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) · Dar es Salaam78 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 18:16).

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.

## Weather in Jang'ombe and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mjini 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 Jang'ombe

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital kidongo chekundu hospital · Jang'ombe 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.17149&mlon=39.21166#map=17/-6.17149/39.21166) 

Bank barclay bank · Magomeni 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.17728&mlon=39.22219#map=17/-6.17728/39.22219) 

ATM Barclays · Magomeni 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.17719&mlon=39.22218#map=17/-6.17719/39.22218) 

Petrol pump Petro · Kwaalinatu 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.16546&mlon=39.20511#map=17/-6.16546/39.20511) 

Hotel Kilimani View Boutique and Spa Hotel · Miembeni 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.17720&mlon=39.20372#map=17/-6.17720/39.20372) 

Mall Kilimani Plaza · Kilimani 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.17859&mlon=39.20401#map=17/-6.17859/39.20401) 

School Afraa Islamic School · Jang'ombe 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.17433&mlon=39.21109#map=17/-6.17433/39.21109) 

College college of tourism · Jang'ombe 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.17099&mlon=39.21010#map=17/-6.17099/39.21010) 

Police station Kidonge chekundu police statition · Jang'ombe 0.4 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 Jang'ombe

Places mapped inside Jang'ombe in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals2
- Schools7
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies3
- Restaurants3
- Police stations1

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 Mjini District

- Amani
- Chumbuni
- Gulioni
- Karakana
- Kidongo Chekundu
- Kikwajuni Bondeni
- Kikwajuni Juu
- Kilimahewa Bondeni
- Kilimahewa Juu
- Kilimani
- Kiponda
- Kisima Majongoo
- Kisiwandui
- Kwa Wazee
- Kwaalimsha
- Kwaalinatu
- Kwahani
- Kwamtipura
- Magomeni
- Makadara
- Malindi
- Matarumbeta
- Mchangani
- Meya
- Miembeni
- Migombani
- Mikunguni
- Mkele
- Mkunazini
- Mlandege
- Mpendae
- Muembeshauri
- Muembetanga
- Muungano
- Mwembe Makumbi
- Mwembeladu
- Nyerere
- Rahaleo
- Sebleni
- Shangani
- Shaurimoyo
- Sogea
- Urusi
- Vikokotoni

## Quick answers

- Where is Jang'ombe?In Mjini District, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania
- What borders Jang'ombe?Kidongo Chekundu, Matarumbeta, Meya, Mpendae, Sogea and Urusi
- What is there to see in Jang'ombe?Kariakoo Amusement Park, Spinning Coaster, amani, Revolutionary Tower
- What time zone is Jang'ombe in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Jang'ombe?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Jang'ombe?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Jang'ombe?June to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Jang'ombe?kidongo chekundu hospital, about 0.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Jang'ombe?barclay bank, about 1.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Jang'ombe?Barclays, about 1.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Jang'ombe?Petro, about 1.1 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Jang'ombe?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Jang'ombe?TZ5302352 (OCHA common operational dataset)