# Kingo Ward, Morogoro Urban District, Morogoro Region

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

Ward · Morogoro Urban District 

# Kingo

Kingo is a ward of Tanzania in Morogoro Urban District, Morogoro Region. It covers **0.74 km²**. Open map data shows 22 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.7km²
- 22mapped services

## Where is Kingo?

Kingo 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 7 other wards: [Boma](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/morogoro/morogoro-urban/boma/), [Kichangani](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/morogoro/morogoro-urban/kichangani/), [Kilakala](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/morogoro/morogoro-urban/kilakala/), [Mji Mkuu](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/morogoro/morogoro-urban/mji-mkuu/), [Mji Mpya](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/morogoro/morogoro-urban/mji-mpya/), [Sabasaba](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/morogoro/morogoro-urban/sabasaba/) and [Uwanja wa Taifa](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/morogoro/morogoro-urban/uwanja-wa-taifa/). By area it is the 3552nd largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 0.3% of [Morogoro Urban District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/morogoro/morogoro-urban/). The centre of Kingo is about 224 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. It is about 0.5 km from Morogoro, the main town of Morogoro Urban District. The centre point is at 6.8251° S, 37.6597° 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 Kingo

### Nearby, outside Kingo

- River View · viewpoint, Mazimbu3.6 km
- Lower Chuma Waterfall · viewpoint, Mlimani6.3 km
- Upper Chuma Waterfall · viewpoint, Mlimani6.4 km
- Morningsite · attraction, Tegetero7.1 km
- Mountain view · attraction, Mzumbe14 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: Kingo

- 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 Salaam171 km
- Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) · Zanzibar185 km

### Nearest railway station

Morogoro (Kilakala), about 1.4 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:09) 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.

## Weather in Kingo 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
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- 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 Kingo

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Sabasaba Hospital · Kingo 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.82444&mlon=37.65928#map=17/-6.82444/37.65928) 

Bank CRDB Bank · Kingo 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.82466&mlon=37.66289#map=17/-6.82466/37.66289) 

ATM Tumbaku ATM · Mwembesongo 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.81492&mlon=37.65576#map=17/-6.81492/37.65576) 

Petrol pump Kituo Cha Zimamoto, Morogoro · Kichangani 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.82306&mlon=37.66150#map=17/-6.82306/37.66150) 

Hotel Tex Palace Hotel · Kingo 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.82557&mlon=37.66119#map=17/-6.82557/37.66119) 

School Kiwanja Cha Ndege Primary School · Kingo 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.82401&mlon=37.65897#map=17/-6.82401/37.65897) 

College Institute of Construction Technology (ICoT) · Mwembesongo 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.81684&mlon=37.65783#map=17/-6.81684/37.65783) 

Police station Fire and Rescue Service · Kingo 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.82331&mlon=37.66120#map=17/-6.82331/37.66120) 

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 Kingo

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

- Hospitals3
- Banks2
- Hotels6
- Schools3
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants3
- Police stations3
- Dental clinics1

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
- Kilakala
- Kingolwira
- Kiwanja Cha Ndege
- Mafiga
- Mazimbu
- Mbuyuni
- Mji Mkuu
- Mji Mpya
- Mlimani
- Mwembesongo
- Mzinga
- Sabasaba
- Sultan Area
- Uwanja wa Taifa

## Quick answers

- Where is Kingo?In Morogoro Urban District, Morogoro Region, Tanzania
- What borders Kingo?Boma, Kichangani, Kilakala, Mji Mkuu, Mji Mpya, Sabasaba and Uwanja wa Taifa
- What is there to see in Kingo?River View, Lower Chuma Waterfall, Upper Chuma Waterfall, Morningsite
- What time zone is Kingo in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kingo?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Kingo?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Kingo?May to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kingo?Sabasaba Hospital, about 0.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kingo?CRDB Bank, about 0.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kingo?Tumbaku ATM, about 1.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kingo?Kituo Cha Zimamoto, Morogoro, about 0.3 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Kingo?3 mapped
- How many banks are in Kingo?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kingo?TZ0505052 (OCHA common operational dataset)