# Mnyenzani Ward, Mkinga District, Tanga Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tanga/mkinga/mnyenzani/

Ward · Mkinga District 

# Mnyenzani

Mnyenzani is a ward of Tanzania in Mkinga District, Tanga Region. It covers **114.6 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 115km²
- 3mapped services
- 144 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mnyenzani?

Mnyenzani lies in [Mkinga District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tanga/mkinga/), [Tanga Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tanga/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 5 other wards: [Gombero](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tanga/mkinga/gombero/), [Kiomoni](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tanga/tanga-urban/kiomoni/), [Mapatano](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tanga/mkinga/mapatano/), [Mhinduro](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tanga/mkinga/mhinduro/) and [Pande Darajani](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tanga/muheza/pande-darajani/). By area it is the 1620th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 4.2% of [Mkinga District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tanga/mkinga/). The centre of Mnyenzani is about 371 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 4.9754° S, 38.8664° 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: Mnyenzani

- 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) · Tanga26 km
- Moi International Airport (MBA) · Mombasa132 km

### Nearest railway station

Ngomeni (Ngomeni), about 20 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:07) and shortest in Jun (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:29, sunset around 18:19).

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 Mnyenzani

Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Mnyenzani. Settlements here lie between about 123 m and 154 m above sea level (median 144 m).

- Bantu
- Dima
- Kwangena
- Machimboni
- Mjata
- Mjesani
- Mnyenzani
- Teli

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 Mnyenzani and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mkinga District, the warmest month is Feb (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (22 °C). 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
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- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 51 

Feb 27 36 

Mar 27 89 

Apr 25 151 

May 24 148 

Jun 23 48 

Jul 22 33 

Aug 23 32 

Sep 24 41 

Oct 25 104 

Nov 25 130 

Dec 26 101 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mnyenzani

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Magoroto · Magoroto 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.10975&mlon=38.74163#map=17/-5.10975/38.74163) 

Bank NMB;Tigopesa;CRDB · Majengo 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.07778&mlon=39.09155#map=17/-5.07778/39.09155) 

ATM Absa ATM · Majengo 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.07490&mlon=39.09343#map=17/-5.07490/39.09343) 

Petrol pump LUBE OIL BLENDING PLANT _TANGA · Chumbageni 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.06523&mlon=39.09062#map=17/-5.06523/39.09062) 

Hotel Mkuzu Creek Resort & Camping Site · Tongwe 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.12514&mlon=38.70483#map=17/-5.12514/38.70483) 

School Bamba Estate Primary School · Mnyenzani 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.98027&mlon=38.84337#map=17/-4.98027/38.84337) 

College Tpsc Tanga Campus · Maweni 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.10516&mlon=39.05293#map=17/-5.10516/39.05293) 

Police station Majani mapana polisi · Mwanzange 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.08269&mlon=39.07768#map=17/-5.08269/39.07768) 

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 Mnyenzani

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

- Schools3

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 Mkinga District

- Boma
- Bosha
- Bwiti
- Daluni
- Doda
- Duga
- Gombero
- Kigongoi
- Kwale
- Manza
- Mapatano
- Maramba
- Mayomboni
- Mhinduro
- Mkinga
- Moa
- Mtimbwani
- Mwakijembe
- Parungu Kasera
- Sigaya

## Quick answers

- Where is Mnyenzani?In Mkinga District, Tanga Region, Tanzania
- What borders Mnyenzani?Gombero, Kiomoni, Mapatano, Mhinduro and Pande Darajani
- What time zone is Mnyenzani in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Mnyenzani?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Mnyenzani?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mnyenzani?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mnyenzani?Settlements lie between 123 m and 154 m
- What is the best time to visit Mnyenzani?December to March and June to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mnyenzani?Magoroto, about 20 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mnyenzani?NMB;Tigopesa;CRDB, about 27 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mnyenzani?Absa ATM, about 27 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mnyenzani?LUBE OIL BLENDING PLANT _TANGA, about 27 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mnyenzani?TZ0408161 (OCHA common operational dataset)