# Kibaha Urban District, Pwani Region – Population, Wards & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kibaha-urban/ District · Pwani Region # Kibaha Urban District Kibaha Urban District is a district of Tanzania in Pwani Region. It had an estimated **196,069 people** in 2020 on 706 km² (about 278 per km²). Its main town is Kibaha. It is divided into 11 wards. 55 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 92 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 196,069people (2020) - 706km² - 11wards - 92mapped services ## How many people live in Kibaha Urban District? Kibaha Urban District had an estimated **196,069 people** in 2020 — 14.4% of Pwani Region, 124th of 168 districts. There are 999 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Pwani Region figure of 1,000). Spread over 706 km², that is about **278 people per km²**, 34th of 168 districts. 33.8% of people are children under 15 and 3.4% are 65 or older; the median age is about 22 years (it is 20 across Pwani Region). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 59 children and older people. 0–4 ****23,434** 5–9 ****21,768** 10–14 ****21,126** 15–19 ****23,406** 20–24 ****22,265** 25–29 ****18,253** 30–34 ****15,620** 35–39 ****12,473** 40–44 ****10,285** 45–49 ****7,247** 50–54 ****5,511** 55–59 ****4,530** 60–64 ****3,510** 65–69 ****2,597** 70–74 ****1,865** 75–79 ****1,131** 80+ ****1,048** Source: [UNFPA via OCHA HDX, population 2020 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-tza). ## Where is Kibaha Urban District? Kibaha Urban District lies in [Pwani Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 4 other districts: [Bagamoyo District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/bagamoyo/), [Kibaha District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kibaha/), [Kinondoni District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dar-es-salaam/kinondoni/) and [Kisarawe District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kisarawe/). By area it is the 137th largest of 170 districts in Tanzania. It covers 2.2% of [Pwani Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/). The centre of Kibaha Urban District is about 356 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. It is about 8.5 km from Kibaha, the main town of Pwani Region. The centre point is at 6.6907° S, 38.9172° 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 Kibaha Urban District OpenStreetMap lists 4 named sights in Kibaha Urban District: 4 viewpoints. - Kwamathias Mtaa · viewpoint - Mama God · viewpoint - Tanita Mtaa · viewpoint - Tanita Parking · viewpoint 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: Kibaha Urban District - 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 Salaam38 km - Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) · Zanzibar62 km ### Nearest railway station Soga (Soga), about 17 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:04) and shortest in Jun (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:32, sunset around 18:16). 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. ## Wards of Kibaha Urban District Ward Area km² Localities Services [Kibaha](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kibaha-urban/kibaha/) 17 5 10 [Kongowe](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kibaha-urban/kongowe/) 92 6 11 [Mailimoja](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kibaha-urban/mailimoja/) 20 5 5 [Mbwawa](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kibaha-urban/mbwawa/) 54 5 3 [Misugusugu](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kibaha-urban/misugusugu/) 76 6 11 [Mkuza](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kibaha-urban/mkuza/) 21 3 5 [Msangani](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kibaha-urban/msangani/) 181 3 5 [Pangani](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kibaha-urban/pangani/) 121 7 5 [Picha ya Ndege](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kibaha-urban/picha-ya-ndege/) 32 4 4 [Tumbi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kibaha-urban/tumbi/) 29 6 21 [Visiga](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kibaha-urban/visiga/) 61 6 12 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); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). ## Villages and localities in Kibaha Urban District Open gazetteers list **55 villages, towns and localities** in Kibaha Urban District. The largest with a recorded population: Kibaha (265,360). Settlements here lie between about 61 m and 164 m above sea level (median 117 m). - Bamba, Kongowe - Bokotemboni - Bokotimiza - Chamangwe - Galagaza - Jonung'Ha - Kansagali - Karabaka - Kibaha - Kidenge - Kidimu - Kongowe - Kumba - Kwa Mathias - Kwamfipa - Lulanzi - Machinjioni - Madafu - Maili 35 - Mailimoja - Mandera - Mbwawa - Mbwawa Mkoleni - Mbwawa Shule - Miembe Saba - Miswe Chini - Miswe Madukani - Miwaleni - Miyomboni - Mkoani A - Mkoani B - Mkuza - Msangani - Mtakuja - Muharakani - Muheza - Mwambisi - Mwanalugali - Mwendapole B - Mziwaziwa - Ngohingo - Pangani - Picha Ya Ndege - Sayeni - Simbani - Tangini - Ugindoni - Ungindoni - Uyaoni - Vikawe - Vikawe Bondeni - Visiga - Viziwaziwa - Zegereni, Visiga - Zogoale 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 Kibaha Urban District Named natural and historic features inside Kibaha Urban District, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 3 hills. - Kibaha · 154 m - Mlanzi · 120 m - Mikongoro · 77 m ### Forests and nature 2 forest reserves; 1 park. - Hundogo Forest Reserve - Kibaha Weather Station - Mtakuja 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 Kibaha Urban District and the best time to visit In Kibaha Urban District, the warmest month is Feb (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (24 °C). About 1,224 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (256 mm) and the driest Jul (13 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and June to October**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 27 112 Feb 28 88 Mar 27 166 Apr 26 256 May 25 137 Jun 24 20 Jul 24 13 Aug 25 18 Sep 26 32 Oct 27 89 Nov 27 152 Dec 27 142 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Kibaha Urban District Places mapped inside Kibaha Urban District in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals2 - Banks2 - Petrol pumps27 - Hotels5 - Schools51 - Colleges and universities1 - Cinemas1 - Pharmacies1 - Police stations2 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. ## Quick answers - Where is Kibaha Urban District?In Pwani Region, Tanzania - What is the population of Kibaha Urban District?196,069 (2020 estimate) - What is the median age in Kibaha Urban District?About 22 years (2020 estimate) - What is the population density of Kibaha Urban District?About 278 people per km² - What borders Kibaha Urban District?Bagamoyo District, Kibaha District, Kinondoni District and Kisarawe District - What is there to see in Kibaha Urban District?Kwamathias Mtaa, Mama God, Tanita Mtaa, Tanita Parking - What time zone is Kibaha Urban District in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Kibaha Urban District?Shilling (TZS) - What language is spoken in Kibaha Urban District?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kibaha Urban District?55 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kibaha Urban District?Settlements lie between 61 m and 164 m - What is the highest point in Kibaha Urban District?Kibaha (154 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kibaha Urban District?January to February and June to October - How many hospitals are in Kibaha Urban District?2 mapped - How many banks are in Kibaha Urban District?2 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Kibaha Urban District?27 mapped - What is the P-code of Kibaha Urban District?TZ0607 (OCHA common operational dataset)