# Kimanzichana Ward, Mkuranga District, Pwani Region – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/mkuranga/kimanzichana/

Ward · Mkuranga District 

# Kimanzichana

Kimanzichana is a ward of Tanzania in Mkuranga District, Pwani Region. It covers **84.0 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 84.0km²
- 8mapped services
- 90 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kimanzichana?

Kimanzichana lies in [Mkuranga District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/mkuranga/), [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/), [Kitomondo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/mkuranga/kitomondo/), [Mkamba](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/mkuranga/mkamba/), [Mwarusembe](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/mkuranga/mwarusembe/), [Njia nne](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/mkuranga/njia-nne/), [Nyamato](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/mkuranga/nyamato/) and [Panzuo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/mkuranga/panzuo/). By area it is the 1985th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 3.0% of [Mkuranga District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/mkuranga/). The centre of Kimanzichana is about 389 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 7.3259° S, 39.0680° 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: Kimanzichana

- 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 Salaam53 km
- Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) · Zanzibar124 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:02) and shortest in Jun (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:32, sunset around 18:14).

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 Kimanzichana

Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Kimanzichana.

- Kiimbwanindi
- Kilimahewa Kaskazini
- Kimanzichana Kaskazini
- Kimanzichana Kusini
- Kimanzichana Magharibi
- Matanzi
- Mazomora
- Mkenge
- Nyangunguti

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 Kimanzichana and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mkuranga District, the warmest month is Mar (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (25 °C). About 1,131 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (258 mm) and the driest Jul (12 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and June to October**.

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- Feb
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- Jun
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 28 90 

Feb 28 80 

Mar 28 155 

Apr 27 258 

May 26 151 

Jun 25 24 

Jul 25 12 

Aug 25 14 

Sep 26 24 

Oct 27 68 

Nov 27 128 

Dec 28 127 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kimanzichana

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospitali ya Wilaya Muranga · Mkuranga 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.13124&mlon=39.21311#map=17/-7.13124/39.21311) 

Bank CRDB Bank · Lukanga 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.47046&mlon=39.14359#map=17/-7.47046/39.14359) 

Petrol pump RHK Filling Station · Kisiju 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.33663&mlon=39.29297#map=17/-7.33663/39.29297) 

Hotel Airport Transit Lodges · Msimbu 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.08691&mlon=39.03834#map=17/-7.08691/39.03834) 

School Kibwanindi Primary School · Kimanzichana 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.32706&mlon=39.07065#map=17/-7.32706/39.07065) 

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 Kimanzichana

Places mapped inside Kimanzichana 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 Mkuranga District

- Bupu
- Kiparang'anda
- Kisiju
- Kitomondo
- Lukanga
- Magawa
- Mbezi
- Mkamba
- Mkuranga
- Mwarusembe
- Njia nne
- Nyamato
- Panzuo
- Shungubweni
- Tambani
- Vianzi
- Vikindu

## Quick answers

- Where is Kimanzichana?In Mkuranga District, Pwani Region, Tanzania
- What borders Kimanzichana?Bupu, Kitomondo, Mkamba, Mwarusembe, Njia nne, Nyamato and Panzuo
- What time zone is Kimanzichana in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kimanzichana?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Kimanzichana?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kimanzichana?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kimanzichana?January to February and June to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kimanzichana?Hospitali ya Wilaya Muranga, about 27 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kimanzichana?CRDB Bank, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kimanzichana?RHK Filling Station, about 25 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kimanzichana?TZ0604113 (OCHA common operational dataset)