# Marui Ward, Kisarawe District, Pwani Region – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kisarawe/marui/ Ward · Kisarawe District # Marui Marui is a ward of Tanzania in Kisarawe District, Pwani Region. It covers **570.1 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 570km² - 5mapped services - 221 mtypical elevation ## Where is Marui? Marui lies in [Kisarawe District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kisarawe/), [Pwani Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 9 other wards: [Cholesamvula](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kisarawe/cholesamvula/), [Dimani](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/rufiji/dimani/), [Kibiti](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/rufiji/kibiti/), [Mkamba](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/mkuranga/mkamba/), [Msanga](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kisarawe/msanga/), [Mtawanya](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/rufiji/mtawanya/), [Ngorongo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/rufiji/ngorongo/), [Panzuo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/mkuranga/panzuo/) and [Vikumbulu](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kisarawe/vikumbulu/). By area it is the 311th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 11.3% of [Kisarawe District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kisarawe/). The centre of Marui is about 364 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 7.4501° S, 38.7731° 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: Marui - 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 Salaam80 km - Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) · Zanzibar145 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:03) and shortest in Jun (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:34, 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 Marui Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Marui. Settlements here lie between about 181 m and 244 m above sea level (median 221 m). - Kihare - Kisangire - Marui - Marui Mngwata - Msanga Visiga - Titu 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 Marui Named natural and historic features inside Marui, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Wiango 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 Marui 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**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec 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 Marui Need Nearest mapped Distance Petrol pump TotalEnergies KIBITI SERVICE STATION · Kibiti 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.72245&mlon=38.93765#map=17/-7.72245/38.93765) Hotel Cappucchino · Kibiti 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.72567&mlon=38.93927#map=17/-7.72567/38.93927) School Maruimngwata Primary School · Marui 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.37937&mlon=38.77565#map=17/-7.37937/38.77565) College KBAI · Cholesamvula 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.22080&mlon=38.54004#map=17/-7.22080/38.54004) 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 Marui Places mapped inside Marui in open map data, by type. - Schools5 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 - Kibuta - Kiluvya - Kisarawe - Kurui - Mafizi - Maneromango - Marumbo - Masaki - Msanga - Msimbu - Mzenga - Vihingo - Vikumbulu ## Quick answers - Where is Marui?In Kisarawe District, Pwani Region, Tanzania - What borders Marui?Cholesamvula, Dimani, Kibiti, Mkamba, Msanga, Mtawanya, Ngorongo, Panzuo and Vikumbulu - What time zone is Marui in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Marui?Shilling (TZS) - What language is spoken in Marui?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Marui?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Marui?Settlements lie between 181 m and 244 m - What is the best time to visit Marui?February and June to October - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Marui?TotalEnergies KIBITI SERVICE STATION, about 35 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Marui?TZ0603081 (OCHA common operational dataset)