# Magomeni Ward, Bagamoyo District, Pwani Region – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/bagamoyo/magomeni/

Ward · Bagamoyo District 

# Magomeni

Magomeni is a ward of Tanzania in Bagamoyo District, Pwani Region. It covers **537.7 km²**. 25 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 29 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 538km²
- 29mapped services
- 11 mtypical elevation

## Where is Magomeni?

Magomeni lies in [Bagamoyo District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/bagamoyo/), [Pwani Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 7 other wards: [Dunda](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/bagamoyo/dunda/), [Fukayose](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/bagamoyo/fukayose/), [Kiromo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/bagamoyo/kiromo/), [Mbwawa](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kibaha-urban/mbwawa/), [Mkange](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/bagamoyo/mkange/), [Vigwaza](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/bagamoyo/vigwaza/) and [Yombo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/bagamoyo/yombo/). By area it is the 346th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 6.4% of [Bagamoyo District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/bagamoyo/). The centre of Magomeni is about 341 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 6.4060° S, 38.8194° 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 Magomeni

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Magomeni: 1 attraction; 1 museum.

- Roman Catholic Museum · museum
- HUVI FARM KIDOMOLE BAGAMOYO · attraction

### Nearby, outside Magomeni

- Mission Cross (msalabani) · memorial, Dunda9.9 km
- The Block House · attraction, Dunda10 km
- Cavaran Serai · attraction, Dunda11 km
- The Caravan Serai · attraction, Dunda11 km
- Old German Boma · attraction, Dunda11 km
- German Custom House · attraction, Dunda11 km
- German Boma · attraction, Dunda11 km
- Fortress/Slave Prison · attraction, Dunda11 km
- Old Fort · attraction, Dunda11 km
- Hanging Place · attraction, Dunda11 km
- German Cemetery( Historical) · attraction, Dunda11 km
- Kaole Mamba Ranch · attraction, Dunda14 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: Magomeni

- 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) · Zanzibar49 km
- Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) · Dar es Salaam67 km

### Nearest railway station

Kidomole (Magomeni), about 9.8 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:05) and shortest in Jun (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:32, sunset around 18:17).

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 Magomeni

Open gazetteers list **25 villages, towns and localities** in Magomeni. Settlements here lie between about 5 m and 24 m above sea level (median 11 m).

- Bong'Wa
- Gezaulole
- Kibaoni
- Kifudwe
- Kigongoni
- Kimarang'Ombe
- Kisutu
- Kitonga
- Magomeni A
- Magomeni B
- Magomeni C
- Maji Coast
- Makurunge
- Mianzini A
- Mianzini B
- Mji Mpya
- Mtoni
- Mwembe Mkole
- Ngiapanda
- Nia Njema A
- Nia Njema B
- Nia Njema C
- Nunge
- Razaba
- Sanzale

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).

## Landscape and landmarks of Magomeni

Named natural and historic features inside Magomeni, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

4 rivers and streams.

- Chombe
- Msumbiji
- Ruvu River
- Vianzi

### Coast and islands

1 headland.

- Ras Nunge

### Forests and nature

1 forest reserve.

- Kikoka Forest Reserve

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Magomeni and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Bagamoyo District, the warmest month is Feb (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jun (22 °C). About 1,315 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (263 mm) and the driest Jul (16 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February and June to October**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 131 

Feb 26 98 

Mar 26 184 

Apr 25 263 

May 23 136 

Jun 22 21 

Jul 22 16 

Aug 23 22 

Sep 25 34 

Oct 26 99 

Nov 26 159 

Dec 26 152 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Magomeni

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital 𝗔𝗟𝗦𝗔 𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗟𝗧𝗛 𝗖𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗥𝗘 · Magomeni 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.44698&mlon=38.89942#map=17/-6.44698/38.89942) 

Bank CRDB Bank · Dunda 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.44404&mlon=38.90793#map=17/-6.44404/38.90793) 

ATM CRDB Bank · Dunda 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.43289&mlon=38.90310#map=17/-6.43289/38.90310) 

Petrol pump ORYX · Magomeni 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.47544&mlon=38.80528#map=17/-6.47544/38.80528) 

Hotel Malaika Beach Resort · Magomeni 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.42779&mlon=38.90096#map=17/-6.42779/38.90096) 

School Mtoni Primary School · Magomeni 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.47402&mlon=38.81676#map=17/-6.47402/38.81676) 

College Ifakara Health Institute - Kingani field laboratory · Magomeni 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.42841&mlon=38.88397#map=17/-6.42841/38.88397) 

Police station Bagamoyo Police Station · Dunda 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.44801&mlon=38.91481#map=17/-6.44801/38.91481) 

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 Magomeni

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

- Hospitals1
- Petrol pumps4
- Hotels7
- Schools14
- Colleges and universities2
- Pharmacies1

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 Bagamoyo District

- Bwilingu
- Dunda
- Fukayose
- Kerege
- Kibindu
- Kimange
- Kiromo
- Kiwangwa
- Lugoba
- Mandera
- Mbwewe
- Miono
- Mkange
- Msata
- Msoga
- Pera
- Talawanda
- Ubenazomozi
- Vigwaza
- Yombo
- Zinga

## Quick answers

- Where is Magomeni?In Bagamoyo District, Pwani Region, Tanzania
- What borders Magomeni?Dunda, Fukayose, Kiromo, Mbwawa, Mkange, Vigwaza and Yombo
- What is there to see in Magomeni?HUVI FARM KIDOMOLE BAGAMOYO, Roman Catholic Museum
- What time zone is Magomeni in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Magomeni?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Magomeni?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Magomeni?25 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Magomeni?Settlements lie between 5 m and 24 m
- What is the best time to visit Magomeni?February and June to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Magomeni?𝗔𝗟𝗦𝗔 𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗟𝗧𝗛 𝗖𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗥𝗘, about 9.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Magomeni?CRDB Bank, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Magomeni?CRDB Bank, about 9.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Magomeni?ORYX, about 7.9 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Magomeni?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Magomeni?4 mapped
- What is the P-code of Magomeni?TZ0601053 (OCHA common operational dataset)
