# Kwamndolwa Ward, Korogwe Township Authority District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tanga/korogwe-township-authority/kwamndolwa/ Ward · Korogwe Township Authority District # Kwamndolwa Kwamndolwa is a ward of Tanzania in Korogwe Township Authority District, Tanga Region. It covers **43.2 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 43.2km² - 2mapped services - 300 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kwamndolwa? Kwamndolwa lies in [Korogwe Township Authority District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tanga/korogwe-township-authority/), [Tanga Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tanga/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 5 other wards: [Kerenge](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tanga/korogwe/kerenge/), [Kwagunda](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tanga/korogwe/kwagunda/), [Kwashemshi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tanga/korogwe/kwashemshi/), [Magunga](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tanga/korogwe-township-authority/magunga/) and [Old Korogwe](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tanga/korogwe-township-authority/old-korogwe/). By area it is the 2529th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 19.2% of [Korogwe Township Authority District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tanga/korogwe-township-authority/). The centre of Kwamndolwa is about 329 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 5.0872° S, 38.5096° 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 Kwamndolwa ### Nearby, outside Kwamndolwa - Camp Mawingu parking · attraction, Kwagunda8.8 km - Derema Waterfalls · waterfall, Amani15 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: Kwamndolwa - 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 - Tanga Airport (TGT) · Tanga62 km - Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) · Zanzibar149 km ### Nearest railway station Korogwe (Old Korogwe), about 8.1 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:08) and shortest in Jun (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:31, sunset around 18:20). 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 Kwamndolwa Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Kwamndolwa. Settlements here lie between about 295 m and 318 m above sea level (median 300 m). - Kwagungwe - Kwameta - Kwamndolwa - Mahenge - Makambini - Mandera - Mlamba 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 Kwamndolwa Named natural and historic features inside Kwamndolwa, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Mlemwa 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 Kwamndolwa and the best time to visit Using the climate of Korogwe Township Authority District, the warmest month is Feb (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (22 °C). About 1,208 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (227 mm) and the driest Jul (34 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to March and June to October**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 76 Feb 26 57 Mar 26 118 Apr 25 227 May 23 185 Jun 22 46 Jul 22 34 Aug 22 37 Sep 23 46 Oct 24 119 Nov 25 147 Dec 26 115 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kwamndolwa Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Magunga Korogwe Town Hospital · Magunga 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.13539&mlon=38.45436#map=17/-5.13539/38.45436) Bank CRDB korogwe · Manundu 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.15652&mlon=38.45456#map=17/-5.15652/38.45456) Petrol pump Lake Oil · Manundu 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.16285&mlon=38.45666#map=17/-5.16285/38.45666) Hotel Ngorongoro INN Classic HOTEL · Old Korogwe 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.15000&mlon=38.48330#map=17/-5.15000/38.48330) School Kwamdolwa Primary School · Kwamndolwa 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.10542&mlon=38.49360#map=17/-5.10542/38.49360) College Korogwe Teachers Traning College · Manundu 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.14781&mlon=38.45003#map=17/-5.14781/38.45003) Police station Mombo police station · Mombo 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.88823&mlon=38.28957#map=17/-4.88823/38.28957) 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 Kwamndolwa Places mapped inside Kwamndolwa in open map data, by type. - Schools2 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 Korogwe Township Authority District - Kilole - Kwamsisi - Magunga - Manundu - Mtonga - Ngombezi - Old Korogwe ## Quick answers - Where is Kwamndolwa?In Korogwe Township Authority District, Tanga Region, Tanzania - What borders Kwamndolwa?Kerenge, Kwagunda, Kwashemshi, Magunga and Old Korogwe - What is there to see in Kwamndolwa?Camp Mawingu parking, Derema Waterfalls - What time zone is Kwamndolwa in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Kwamndolwa?Shilling (TZS) - What language is spoken in Kwamndolwa?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kwamndolwa?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kwamndolwa?Settlements lie between 295 m and 318 m - What is the best time to visit Kwamndolwa?December to March and June to October - Where is the nearest hospital to Kwamndolwa?Magunga Korogwe Town Hospital, about 8.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kwamndolwa?CRDB korogwe, about 9.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kwamndolwa?Lake Oil, about 10 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kwamndolwa?TZ0409041 (OCHA common operational dataset)