# Kilakala Ward, Morogoro Urban District, Morogoro Region

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/morogoro/morogoro-urban/kilakala/

Ward · Morogoro Urban District 

# Kilakala

Kilakala is a ward of Tanzania in Morogoro Urban District, Morogoro Region. It covers **7.57 km²**. 11 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 38 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 7.6km²
- 38mapped services

## Where is Kilakala?

Kilakala lies in [Morogoro Urban District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/morogoro/morogoro-urban/), [Morogoro Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/morogoro/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 5 other wards: [Bigwa](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/morogoro/morogoro-urban/bigwa/), [Boma](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/morogoro/morogoro-urban/boma/), [Kichangani](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/morogoro/morogoro-urban/kichangani/), [Kingo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/morogoro/morogoro-urban/kingo/) and [Kinole](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/morogoro/morogoro/kinole/). By area it is the 3156th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 2.6% of [Morogoro Urban District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/morogoro/morogoro-urban/). The centre of Kilakala is about 227 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. It is about 2.9 km from Morogoro, the main town of Morogoro Urban District. The centre point is at 6.8263° S, 37.6870° 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 Kilakala

### Nearby, outside Kilakala

- Lower Chuma Waterfall · viewpoint, Mlimani5.6 km
- Upper Chuma Waterfall · viewpoint, Mlimani5.8 km
- River View · viewpoint, Mazimbu6.3 km
- Morningsite · attraction, Tegetero7.1 km
- Mountain view · attraction, Mzumbe17 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: Kilakala

- 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

- Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) · Dar es Salaam168 km
- Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) · Zanzibar183 km

### Nearest railway station

Morogoro (Kilakala), about 1.7 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:08) and shortest in Jun (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:37, sunset around 18:21).

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 Kilakala

Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in Kilakala.

- Bong'ola
- Bwinila
- Kigurunyembe
- Kilakala
- Madizini
- Mbogo
- Migombani
- Ng'atigwa
- Nugutu
- Ualimu
- Visore

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 Kilakala and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Morogoro Urban District, the warmest month is Nov (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jun (21 °C). About 1,159 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (194 mm) and the driest Jul (11 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 25 179 

Feb 25 130 

Mar 24 189 

Apr 23 194 

May 22 87 

Jun 21 16 

Jul 21 11 

Aug 22 11 

Sep 24 16 

Oct 25 57 

Nov 26 105 

Dec 25 164 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kilakala

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Morogoro Regional Referral Hospital · Kilakala 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.82718&mlon=37.67174#map=17/-6.82718/37.67174) 

Bank NBC · Boma 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.82679&mlon=37.66940#map=17/-6.82679/37.66940) 

ATM CRDB ATM · Kichangani 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.81170&mlon=37.66787#map=17/-6.81170/37.66787) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies MOROGORO STAR SERVICE STATION · Boma 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.82743&mlon=37.66993#map=17/-6.82743/37.66993) 

Hotel Amabilis Center (Mgolole Sisters) · Kilakala 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.82121&mlon=37.68300#map=17/-6.82121/37.68300) 

School Kilakala High School · Kilakala 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.82953&mlon=37.68328#map=17/-6.82953/37.68328) 

College Institute of rail Technology Morogoro · Kilakala 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.82113&mlon=37.67452#map=17/-6.82113/37.67452) 

Police station Morogoro Police Station · Boma 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.82925&mlon=37.66693#map=17/-6.82925/37.66693) 

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 Kilakala

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

- Hospitals2
- Hotels7
- Schools18
- Colleges and universities2
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants8

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 Morogoro Urban District

- Bigwa
- Boma
- Kichangani
- Kihonda
- Kingo
- Kingolwira
- Kiwanja Cha Ndege
- Mafiga
- Mazimbu
- Mbuyuni
- Mji Mkuu
- Mji Mpya
- Mlimani
- Mwembesongo
- Mzinga
- Sabasaba
- Sultan Area
- Uwanja wa Taifa

## Quick answers

- Where is Kilakala?In Morogoro Urban District, Morogoro Region, Tanzania
- What borders Kilakala?Bigwa, Boma, Kichangani, Kingo and Kinole
- What is there to see in Kilakala?Lower Chuma Waterfall, Upper Chuma Waterfall, River View, Morningsite
- What time zone is Kilakala in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kilakala?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Kilakala?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kilakala?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kilakala?May to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kilakala?Morogoro Regional Referral Hospital, about 1.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kilakala?NBC, about 1.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kilakala?CRDB ATM, about 2.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kilakala?TotalEnergies MOROGORO STAR SERVICE STATION, about 1.9 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Kilakala?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kilakala?TZ0505122 (OCHA common operational dataset)