# Malangali Ward, Sumbawanga Urban District, Rukwa Region

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/rukwa/sumbawanga-urban/malangali/

Ward · Sumbawanga Urban District 

# Malangali

Malangali is a ward of Tanzania in Sumbawanga Urban District, Rukwa Region. It covers **34.5 km²**. Open map data shows 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 34.5km²
- 6mapped services

## Where is Malangali?

Malangali lies in [Sumbawanga Urban District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/rukwa/sumbawanga-urban/), [Rukwa Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/rukwa/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 8 other wards: [Chanji](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/rukwa/sumbawanga-urban/chanji/), [Izia](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/rukwa/sumbawanga-urban/izia/), [Kasense](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/rukwa/sumbawanga-urban/kasense/), [Kizwite](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/rukwa/sumbawanga-urban/kizwite/), [Matanga](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/rukwa/sumbawanga-urban/matanga/), [Mazwi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/rukwa/sumbawanga-urban/mazwi/), [Milanzi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/rukwa/sumbawanga-urban/milanzi/) and [Old Sumbawanga](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/rukwa/sumbawanga-urban/old-sumbawanga/). By area it is the 2671st largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 2.5% of [Sumbawanga Urban District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/rukwa/sumbawanga-urban/). The centre of Malangali is about 501 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. It is about 4.2 km from Sumbawanga, the main town of Sumbawanga Urban District. The centre point is at 7.9686° S, 31.5786° 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 Malangali

### Nearby, outside Malangali

- Sumbawanga wenyeji · attraction, Old Sumbawanga3.7 km
- TaNesco office · viewpoint, Katandala4.2 km
- kantalamba secondary school · cave, Chanji4.2 km
- Masi · viewpoint, Chanji4.7 km
- School hall · attraction, Majengo6.0 km

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: Malangali

- 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

- Songwe Airport (MBI) · Mbeya214 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:31) and shortest in Jun (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 07:03, sunset around 18:43).

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.

## Weather in Malangali and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Sumbawanga Urban District, the warmest month is Oct (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jul (18 °C). About 1,203 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (264 mm) and the driest Jul (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to October**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 227 

Feb 21 182 

Mar 21 196 

Apr 20 108 

May 19 16 

Jun 18 2 

Jul 18 2 

Aug 20 4 

Sep 22 5 

Oct 24 35 

Nov 23 161 

Dec 22 264 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Malangali

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kiumbe herbal clinic · Izia 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.95320&mlon=31.60576#map=17/-7.95320/31.60576) 

Bank CRDB Bank · Mazwi 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.95583&mlon=31.60739#map=17/-7.95583/31.60739) 

Petrol pump Lake Oil · Old Sumbawanga 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.94896&mlon=31.60150#map=17/-7.94896/31.60150) 

Hotel Ufipa Executive Bed&Breakfast · Old Sumbawanga 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.94752&mlon=31.60153#map=17/-7.94752/31.60153) 

School M/mapya Primary School · Malangali 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.97034&mlon=31.57474#map=17/-7.97034/31.57474) 

College Furaha Centre · Kizwite 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.98032&mlon=31.62022#map=17/-7.98032/31.62022) 

Police station Mazwi line police · Mazwi 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.96797&mlon=31.61594#map=17/-7.96797/31.61594) 

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 Malangali

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

- Schools6

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 Sumbawanga Urban District

- Chanji
- Izia
- Kasense
- Katandala
- Kizwite
- Majengo
- Matanga
- Mazwi
- Milanzi
- Mollo
- Ntendo
- Old Sumbawanga
- Pito
- Senga

## Quick answers

- Where is Malangali?In Sumbawanga Urban District, Rukwa Region, Tanzania
- What borders Malangali?Chanji, Izia, Kasense, Kizwite, Matanga, Mazwi, Milanzi and Old Sumbawanga
- What is there to see in Malangali?Sumbawanga wenyeji, TaNesco office, kantalamba secondary school, Masi
- What time zone is Malangali in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Malangali?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Malangali?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Malangali?April to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Malangali?Kiumbe herbal clinic, about 3.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Malangali?CRDB Bank, about 3.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Malangali?Lake Oil, about 3.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Malangali?TZ1504012 (OCHA common operational dataset)