# Kibuta Ward, Kisarawe District, Pwani Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kisarawe/kibuta/

Ward · Kisarawe District 

# Kibuta

Kibuta is a ward of Tanzania in Kisarawe District, Pwani Region. It covers **262.2 km²**. 16 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 262km²
- 8mapped services
- 249 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kibuta?

Kibuta lies in [Kisarawe District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kisarawe/), [Pwani Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 7 other wards: [Bupu](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/mkuranga/bupu/), [Maneromango](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kisarawe/maneromango/), [Marumbo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kisarawe/marumbo/), [Masaki](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kisarawe/masaki/), [Msimbu](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kisarawe/msimbu/), [Mzenga](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kisarawe/mzenga/) and [Panzuo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/mkuranga/panzuo/). By area it is the 762nd largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 5.2% of [Kisarawe District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kisarawe/). The centre of Kibuta is about 365 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 7.1120° S, 38.9083° 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).

## Know before you go: Kibuta

- 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 Salaam42 km
- Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) · Zanzibar105 km

### Nearest railway station

Kifuru (Kisarawe), about 19 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:03) and shortest in Jun (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:33, sunset around 18:15).

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 Kibuta

Open gazetteers list **16 villages, towns and localities** in Kibuta. Settlements here lie between about 171 m and 317 m above sea level (median 249 m).

- Bwama
- Chang'ombe B
- Kauzen
- Kauzeni
- Kibuara
- Kibuta
- Kibuta Mjini
- Kigisu
- Kinessa
- Majohi
- Masaki
- Mbulani
- Mhaga
- Mlegere
- Mloo
- Mtamba

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).

## Weather in Kibuta and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kisarawe District, the warmest month is Nov (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jun (24 °C). About 1,244 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (257 mm) and the driest Jul (13 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February and June to October**.

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- Nov
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 120 

Feb 27 100 

Mar 27 184 

Apr 26 257 

May 25 127 

Jun 24 19 

Jul 24 13 

Aug 25 17 

Sep 26 29 

Oct 27 83 

Nov 27 146 

Dec 27 147 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kibuta

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kisarawe Hospital · Kisarawe 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.90553&mlon=39.07520#map=17/-6.90553/39.07520) 

Bank NMB Bank · Kisarawe 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.90525&mlon=39.07372#map=17/-6.90525/39.07372) 

Petrol pump Songosongo pipe lines · Majohe 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.89937&mlon=39.15614#map=17/-6.89937/39.15614) 

Hotel Boulevard Inn Dar es Salaam · Masaki 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.06667&mlon=38.96670#map=17/-7.06667/38.96670) 

Mall Mkulu Mall · Pugu 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.89501&mlon=39.13683#map=17/-6.89501/39.13683) 

School Kauzeni Primary School · Kibuta 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.11359&mlon=38.92973#map=17/-7.11359/38.92973) 

College St.Francis Technical College · Pugu 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.89906&mlon=39.13290#map=17/-6.89906/39.13290) 

Police station Chanika Police Post · Chanika 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.99752&mlon=39.07710#map=17/-6.99752/39.07710) 

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 Kibuta

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

- Schools8

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 Kisarawe District

- Cholesamvula
- Kiluvya
- Kisarawe
- Kurui
- Mafizi
- Maneromango
- Marui
- Marumbo
- Masaki
- Msanga
- Msimbu
- Mzenga
- Vihingo
- Vikumbulu

## Quick answers

- Where is Kibuta?In Kisarawe District, Pwani Region, Tanzania
- What borders Kibuta?Bupu, Maneromango, Marumbo, Masaki, Msimbu, Mzenga and Panzuo
- What time zone is Kibuta in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kibuta?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Kibuta?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kibuta?16 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kibuta?Settlements lie between 171 m and 317 m
- What is the best time to visit Kibuta?February and June to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kibuta?Kisarawe Hospital, about 29 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kibuta?NMB Bank, about 29 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kibuta?Songosongo pipe lines, about 36 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kibuta?TZ0603041 (OCHA common operational dataset)