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Kiwengwa, Tanzania
Zanzibar North · Tanzania
Kiwengwa is a small town in Zanzibar North, Tanzania with a population of 2,429. Elevation: 56 ft (17 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
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About Kiwengwa
Kiwengwa is a village on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, part of Zanzibar. It is located on the northeast coast between the villages of Pongwe and Pwani Mchangani. It is also connected by road to Kinyasini, which lies eight kilometres to the west.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,429 |
| Population Density | 1,388 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Coordinates | -5.9896°, 39.3768° |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Country | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
| State / Province | Zanzibar North |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 64.3 inches (1,633 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kiwengwa
Kiwengwa is a small town in Tanzania (Zanzibar North) with a population of 2,429. The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet (17 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 64.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.2°F |
| 47% above Tanzania avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 347 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Area | 1.8 sq mi (4.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,388/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -5.9896°N, 39.3768°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 2.8 in | |
| February | 82°F (28°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 6.6 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 16.3 in | Wettest |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 13.2 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 3.6 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 2.7 in | |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 5.3 in | |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 5.7 in |
Kiwengwa has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 76°F in August to 82°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 64.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (16.3") and September the driest (1.6").
Schools in Kiwengwa
14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinyasini Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Upanja Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Skuli ya MaandaliziMchangani Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Unique Learning School | — | — | — | — |
| Skuli ya MaandaliziPongwe pwani Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Skuli ya MaandaliziKijibwemtu Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mgonjoni Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Skuli ya MaandaliziUpenja Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Skuli ya MaandaliziPangeni Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Skuli ya MaandaliziKiwengwa Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Skuli ya MaandaliziKilombero Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Skuli ya MaandaliziKibumbwi Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Skuli ya MaandaliziKibandoni Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Skuli ya MaandaliziKairogive Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Kiwengwa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coral Cave and Slave Chambers | ||||
| House of Wonders | ||||
| Kibweni Palace Museum | ||||
| Livingstone House | ||||
| Natural History Museum | ||||
| Old Fort | ||||
| Old Slave Market | ||||
| Peace Memorial Museum | ||||
| Princess Salme Museum | ||||
| Sultan's Palace | ||||
| The Peace Memorial Museum |
Libraries in Kiwengwa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| library | 0.0 | |||||
| Libray babylone | 0.0 | |||||
| Libray babylone | 0.0 | |||||
| Mktaba Kuu Zanzibar | 0.0 | |||||
| Mktaba Kuu Zanzibar | 0.0 | |||||
| Moh'd Libray | 0.0 | |||||
| Moh'd Libray | 0.0 | |||||
| Sunrise Video Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sunrise Video Library | 0.0 | |||||
| SUZA Library | 0.0 | |||||
| SUZA Main Library | 0.0 | |||||
| SUZA Main Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kiwengwa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fish Market | |||||
| Fish Market | |||||
| Kwa Abass Husein | |||||
| Kwa Abass Husein | |||||
| Kwrerekwe Market | |||||
| local market | |||||
| local market | |||||
| market | |||||
| market | |||||
| pinda mgongo | |||||
| pinda mgongo | |||||
| Saateni Market | |||||
| Saateni Market |
Hotels in Kiwengwa
31 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kiwengwa
12 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Kiwengwa
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kiwengwa
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Kiwengwa
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kiwengwa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Kiwengwa
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Abeid Amani Karume International Airport | ZNZ | Large Airport |
| Pemba Airport | PMA | Medium Airport |
| Kwajoni Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mashado Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Matipwili Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mkwaja Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Saadani Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sanzale Airport | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Kiwengwa?
Kiwengwa has a population of 2,429 residents and is located in Tanzania. The population density is 1,388 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kiwengwa?
Kiwengwa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 347 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 64.3 inches.