Ward · Mvomero District # Tchenzema Tchenzema is a ward of Tanzania in Mvomero District, Morogoro Region. It covers 76.3 km². 10 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 76.3 km² - 7 mapped services - 1,580 m typical elevation ## Where is Tchenzema? Tchenzema lies in Mvomero District, Morogoro Region, Tanzania. It borders 6 other wards: Bunduki, Kibungo Juu, Kikeo, Langali, Mlali and Singisa. By area it is the 2094th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 1.1% of Mvomero District. The centre of Tchenzema is about 230 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. It is about 92 km from Mvomero, the main town of Mvomero District. The centre point is at 7.1140° S, 37.5895° 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 Tchenzema ### Nearby, outside Tchenzema - Hululu falls · waterfall, Bunduki 9.3 km - Uluguru Nature Forest Reserve · nature reserve, Kibungo Juu 9.9 km - Kiguruvumi Forest · nature reserve, Kikeo 11 km - Kasanga Forest Reserve · nature reserve, Kasanga 19 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: Tchenzema - 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 - Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) · Dar es Salaam 181 km - Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) · Zanzibar 206 km ### Nearest railway station Morogoro (Kilakala), about 34 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 06:38, sunset around 18:21). 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 Tchenzema Open gazetteers list 10 villages, towns and localities in Tchenzema. Settlements here lie between about 1,568 m and 1,710 m above sea level (median 1,580 m). - Bumu - Chenzema - Kibuko - Kisomo - Mwarazi - Nduguto - Ng'ungulu - Nyandira - Rundi - Tchenzema Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of Tchenzema Named natural and historic features inside Tchenzema, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Forests and nature 1 forest reserve. - Nyandiduma Forest Reserve Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features. Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Tchenzema and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mvomero District, the warmest month is Nov (average 19 °C) and the coolest is Jul (15 °C), after allowing for this place being about 995 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,193 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (201 mm) and the driest Jul (13 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are February and May to November. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec | Month | Average °C | Rain mm | | Jan | 19 | 182 | | Feb | 19 | 115 | | Mar | 18 | 182 | | Apr | 17 | 201 | | May | 16 | 98 | | Jun | 15 | 17 | | Jul | 15 | 13 | | Aug | 16 | 15 | | Sep | 18 | 20 | | Oct | 19 | 67 | | Nov | 19 | 118 | | Dec | 19 | 166 | Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Tchenzema | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Kibaoni hospital · Langali | 6.4 km | Map | | Bank | NMB sua · Mlimani | 30 km | Map | | ATM | Tumbaku ATM · Mwembesongo | 34 km | Map | | Petrol pump | TSN · Boma | 33 km | Map | | Hotel | Magadu Hotel, · Mbuyuni | 29 km | Map | | School | Tchenzema Primary School · Tchenzema | 0.9 km | Map | | College | Mzumbe University · Mzumbe | 21 km | Map | | Police station | Auxiliary Police · Mlimani | 30 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 Tchenzema Places mapped inside Tchenzema in open map data, by type. - Schools 6 - Pharmacies 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 Mvomero District - Bunduki - Diongoya - Doma - Hembeti - Kanga - Kibati - Kikeo - Langali - Maskati - Melela - Mhonda - Mlali - Mtibwa - Mvomero - Mzumbe - Sungaji ## Quick answers - Where is Tchenzema? In Mvomero District, Morogoro Region, Tanzania - What borders Tchenzema? Bunduki, Kibungo Juu, Kikeo, Langali, Mlali and Singisa - What is there to see in Tchenzema? Hululu falls, Uluguru Nature Forest Reserve, Kiguruvumi Forest, Kasanga Forest Reserve - What time zone is Tchenzema in? UTC+3 - What currency is used in Tchenzema? Shilling (TZS) - What language is spoken in Tchenzema? Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Tchenzema? 10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Tchenzema? Settlements lie between 1,568 m and 1,710 m - What is the best time to visit Tchenzema? February and May to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Tchenzema? Kibaoni hospital, about 6.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Tchenzema? NMB sua, about 30 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Tchenzema? Tumbaku ATM, about 34 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Tchenzema? TSN, about 33 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Tchenzema? TZ0506131 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Ward - Area: 76.3 km² - P-code: TZ0506131 - District: Mvomero District --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/morogoro/mvomero/tchenzema/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.