Ward · Mkinga District
# Daluni

Daluni is a ward of Tanzania in Mkinga District, Tanga Region. It covers 101.0 km². 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 101 km²
- 6 mapped services
- 338 m typical elevation

## Where is Daluni?

Daluni lies in Mkinga District, Tanga Region, Tanzania. It borders 4 other wards: Bwiti, Kigongoi, Mashewa and Mwakijembe. By area it is the 1781st largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 3.7% of Mkinga District. The centre of Daluni is about 373 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 4.7022° S, 38.7648° E.

Source: Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics / UN OCHA ROSA via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Know before you go: Daluni
- Time zone UTC+3, no daylight saving · Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Country calling code +255
- Languages Swahili, English, Arabic
- Plug types Type G · 230 V
- Driving side Left
- Postcode format 5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports
- Tanga Airport (TGT) · Tanga 55 km
- Moi International Airport (MBA) · Mombasa 118 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:08) and shortest in Jun (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:29, sunset around 18:20).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain).

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 Daluni

Open gazetteers list 7 villages, towns and localities in Daluni. Settlements here lie between about 338 m and 369 m above sea level (median 338 m).
- Kibaoni
- Kisiwani A&B
- Makarima
- Mavua
- Mkujani
- Mtoni Bombo
- Ng'Ombeni

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Landscape and landmarks of Daluni

Named natural and historic features inside Daluni, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.
- Mobokoi

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features.

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Daluni and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mkinga District, the warmest month is Feb (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (21 °C), after allowing for this place being about 240 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 964 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (151 mm) and the driest Aug (32 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 | 25 | 51 |
| Feb | 26 | 36 |
| Mar | 25 | 89 |
| Apr | 24 | 151 |
| May | 22 | 148 |
| Jun | 21 | 48 |
| Jul | 21 | 33 |
| Aug | 21 | 32 |
| Sep | 22 | 41 |
| Oct | 23 | 104 |
| Nov | 24 | 130 |
| Dec | 24 | 101 |

Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Daluni
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Mlola · Mlola | 38 km | Map |
| School | Ng'ombeni Primary School · Daluni | 1.1 km | Map |

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Daluni

Places mapped inside Daluni in open map data, by type.
- Schools 6

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other wards in Mkinga District
- Boma
- Bosha
- Bwiti
- Doda
- Duga
- Gombero
- Kigongoi
- Kwale
- Manza
- Mapatano
- Maramba
- Mayomboni
- Mhinduro
- Mkinga
- Mnyenzani
- Moa
- Mtimbwani
- Mwakijembe
- Parungu Kasera
- Sigaya

## Quick answers
- Where is Daluni? In Mkinga District, Tanga Region, Tanzania
- What borders Daluni? Bwiti, Kigongoi, Mashewa and Mwakijembe
- What time zone is Daluni in? UTC+3
- What currency is used in Daluni? Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Daluni? Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Daluni? 7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Daluni? Settlements lie between 338 m and 369 m
- What is the best time to visit Daluni? December to March and June to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Daluni? Mlola, about 38 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Daluni? TZ0408121 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Ward
- Area: 101.0 km²
- P-code: TZ0408121
- District: Mkinga District

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tanga/mkinga/daluni/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.