Ward · Bagamoyo District # Msoga Msoga is a ward of Tanzania in Bagamoyo District, Pwani Region. It covers 179.2 km². 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 179 km² - 5 mapped services - 249 m typical elevation ## Where is Msoga? Msoga lies in Bagamoyo District, Pwani Region, Tanzania. It borders 5 other wards: Bwilingu, Lugoba, Pera, Talawanda and Ubenazomozi. By area it is the 1136th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 2.1% of Bagamoyo District. The centre of Msoga is about 286 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 6.5194° S, 38.3060° 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 Msoga ### Nearby, outside Msoga - Marekebisho 1 · viewpoint, Pera 17 km - Agave Animal Farm · zoo, Ubenazomozi 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: Msoga - 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 107 km - Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) · Dar es Salaam 107 km ### Nearest railway station Kidugalo (Kidugalo), about 32 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:06) and shortest in Jun (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:34, sunset around 18:19). 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 Msoga Open gazetteers list 2 villages, towns and localities in Msoga. - Mboga - Msoga Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of Msoga Named natural and historic features inside Msoga, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Tonga · 281 m 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 Msoga and the best time to visit Using the climate of Bagamoyo District, the warmest month is Feb (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jun (21 °C), after allowing for this place being about 157 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 | 25 | 131 | | Feb | 25 | 98 | | Mar | 25 | 184 | | Apr | 24 | 263 | | May | 22 | 136 | | Jun | 21 | 21 | | Jul | 21 | 16 | | Aug | 22 | 22 | | Sep | 24 | 34 | | Oct | 25 | 99 | | Nov | 25 | 159 | | Dec | 25 | 152 | Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Msoga | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Petrol pump | Msolwa fuel station · Bwilingu | 12 km | Map | | Hotel | Baligo · Bwilingu | 14 km | Map | | School | Mboga Primary School · Msoga | 0.4 km | Map | | Police station | Chalinze Police Station · Bwilingu | 14 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 Msoga Places mapped inside Msoga in open map data, by type. - Schools 5 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 Bagamoyo District - Bwilingu - Dunda - Fukayose - Kerege - Kibindu - Kimange - Kiromo - Kiwangwa - Lugoba - Magomeni - Mandera - Mbwewe - Miono - Mkange - Msata - Pera - Talawanda - Ubenazomozi - Vigwaza - Yombo - Zinga ## Quick answers - Where is Msoga? In Bagamoyo District, Pwani Region, Tanzania - What borders Msoga? Bwilingu, Lugoba, Pera, Talawanda and Ubenazomozi - What is there to see in Msoga? Marekebisho 1, Agave Animal Farm - What time zone is Msoga in? UTC+3 - What currency is used in Msoga? Shilling (TZS) - What language is spoken in Msoga? Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Msoga? 2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Msoga? Tonga (281 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Msoga? February and June to October - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Msoga? Msolwa fuel station, about 12 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Msoga? TZ0601203 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Ward - Area: 179.2 km² - P-code: TZ0601203 - District: Bagamoyo District --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/bagamoyo/msoga/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.