Ward · Mjini District # Mchangani Mchangani is a ward of Tanzania in Mjini District, Mjini Magharibi Region. It covers 0.15 km². 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.1 km² - 9 mapped services ## Where is Mchangani? Mchangani lies in Mjini District, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania. It borders 5 other wards: Malindi, Mkunazini, Mlandege, Muembetanga and Vikokotoni. By area it is the 3623rd largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 1.0% of Mjini District. The centre of Mchangani is about 382 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. It is about 0.4 km from Zanzibar, the main town of Mjini District. The centre point is at 6.1602° S, 39.1968° E. Source: Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics / UN OCHA ROSA via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO). ## Things to see in and around Mchangani ### Nearby, outside Mchangani - Bharmal Building · attraction, Malindi 0.3 km - Old Dispensary · attraction, Malindi 0.5 km - The Old Dispensary · attraction, Malindi 0.5 km - Slavery Memorial · attraction, Mkunazini 0.5 km - Karume Monument · monument, Vikokotoni 0.6 km - The Big Tree · attraction, Kiponda 0.6 km - Old Slave Market · museum, Mkunazini 0.6 km - Old Customs House · attraction, Kiponda 0.6 km - Dr. Bulugu Gallery · gallery, Kiponda 0.6 km - Princess Salme Museum · museum, Kiponda 0.6 km - Cultural Arts Center · gallery, Mkunazini 0.7 km - Revolutionary Tower · monument, Muembeshauri 0.7 km Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Mchangani - Time zone UTC+3, no daylight saving · Africa/Dar_es_Salaam - Currency Shilling (TZS) - Country calling code +255 - Languages Swahili, English, Arabic - Plug types Type G · 230 V - Driving side Left - Postcode format 5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) · Zanzibar 7.5 km - Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) · Dar es Salaam 79 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:04) 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); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain). 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 Mchangani Open gazetteers list 1 village, town or locality in Mchangani. - Mbuyuni Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Weather in Mchangani 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. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mchangani | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | michenzani dispensary · Kisiwandui | 0.6 km | Map | | Bank | Tanzania Postal Bank · Mchangani | 0.1 km | Map | | ATM | NIC ATM · Mlandege | 0.3 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Gapco · Mchangani | 0.2 km | Map | | Hotel | Island Paradise Inn · Mlandege | 0.3 km | Map | | Mall | EVERGREEN CENTER · Mlandege | 0.3 km | Map | | School | Isongole High School · Mchangani | 0.1 km | Map | | College | Dhow Countries Music Academy · Kiponda | 0.6 km | Map | | Police station | MLANDEGE POLICE STATION · Mlandege | 0.4 km | Map | Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Mchangani Places mapped inside Mchangani in open map data, by type. - Banks 5 - Petrol pumps 2 - Hotels 1 - Schools 1 Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other wards in Mjini District - Amani - Chumbuni - Gulioni - Jang'ombe - 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 - 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 Mchangani? In Mjini District, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania - What borders Mchangani? Malindi, Mkunazini, Mlandege, Muembetanga and Vikokotoni - What is there to see in Mchangani? Bharmal Building, Old Dispensary, The Old Dispensary, Slavery Memorial - What time zone is Mchangani in? UTC+3 - What currency is used in Mchangani? Shilling (TZS) - What language is spoken in Mchangani? Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mchangani? 1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Mchangani? June to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Mchangani? michenzani dispensary, about 0.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Mchangani? Tanzania Postal Bank, about 0.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Mchangani? NIC ATM, about 0.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mchangani? Gapco, about 0.2 km from the centre - How many banks are in Mchangani? 5 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Mchangani? 2 mapped - What is the P-code of Mchangani? TZ5302052 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Ward - Area: 0.15 km² - P-code: TZ5302052 - District: Mjini District --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mjini-magharibi/mjini/mchangani/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.