Ward · Kibaha Urban District
# Msangani

Msangani is a ward of Tanzania in Kibaha Urban District, Pwani Region. It covers 181.0 km². 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 181 km²
- 5 mapped services
- 101 m typical elevation

## Where is Msangani?

Msangani lies in Kibaha Urban District, Pwani Region, Tanzania. It borders 9 other wards: Kerege, Kibaha, Kiromo, Kongowe, Mkuza, Pangani, Picha ya Ndege, Yombo and Zinga. By area it is the 1123rd largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 25.6% of Kibaha Urban District. The centre of Msangani is about 358 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. It is about 15 km from Kibaha, the main town of Kibaha Urban District. The centre point is at 6.6337° S, 38.9503° 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 Msangani

### Nearby, outside Msangani
- Tanita Parking · viewpoint, Mkuza 14 km
- Tanita Mtaa · viewpoint, Mkuza 14 km
- Mama God · viewpoint, Kibaha 14 km
- Kwamathias Mtaa · viewpoint, Picha ya Ndege 15 km
- Kaole Snake Park · attraction, Dunda 19 km
- Kaole Ruins · museum, Dunda 19 km
- Kaole Mamba Ranch · attraction, Dunda 20 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: Msangani
- 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 39 km
- Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) · Zanzibar 55 km

### Nearest railway station

Soga (Soga), about 25 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); 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 Msangani

Open gazetteers list 3 villages, towns and localities in Msangani.
- Chamangwe
- Kumba
- Msangani

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Weather in Msangani and the best time to visit

Using the climate of 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.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Msangani
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | KEREGE Dispensary · Kerege | 12 km | Map |
| Bank | Nmb wakala, Crdb, · Kongowe | 15 km | Map |
| ATM | CRDB Bank · Dunda | 23 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | TotalEnergies MAPINGA SERVICE STATION · Kerege | 13 km | Map |
| Hotel | KCC Hotels · Kongowe | 13 km | Map |
| Mall | GW Shopping Center · Bunju | 19 km | Map |
| School | Madina Primary School · Msangani | 5.2 km | Map |
| College | Nyaishozi College of Health and Allied Sciences · Yombo | 15 km | Map |
| Police station | Kongowe Police station · Tumbi | 16 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 Msangani

Places mapped inside Msangani 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 Kibaha Urban District
- Kibaha
- Kongowe
- Mailimoja
- Mbwawa
- Misugusugu
- Mkuza
- Pangani
- Picha ya Ndege
- Tumbi
- Visiga

## Quick answers
- Where is Msangani? In Kibaha Urban District, Pwani Region, Tanzania
- What borders Msangani? Kerege, Kibaha, Kiromo, Kongowe, Mkuza, Pangani, Picha ya Ndege, Yombo and Zinga
- What is there to see in Msangani? Tanita Parking, Tanita Mtaa, Mama God, Kwamathias Mtaa
- What time zone is Msangani in? UTC+3
- What currency is used in Msangani? Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Msangani? Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Msangani? 3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Msangani? January to February and June to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Msangani? KEREGE Dispensary, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Msangani? Nmb wakala, Crdb,, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Msangani? CRDB Bank, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Msangani? TotalEnergies MAPINGA SERVICE STATION, about 13 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Msangani? TZ0607072 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Ward
- Area: 181.0 km²
- P-code: TZ0607072
- District: Kibaha Urban District

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kibaha-urban/msangani/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.