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Mahonda, Tanzania
Zanzibar Central/South · Tanzania
Mahonda is a small city in Zanzibar Central/South, Tanzania with a population of 5,569. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
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About Mahonda
Mahonda is a village on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, part of Zanzibar. It is located in the northeast of the island, seven kilometres to the west of Kinyasini and 20 kilometres northeast of the capital, Zanzibar City.
People
Climate
| Population | 5,569 |
| Population Density | 31 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Coordinates | -6.4500°, 39.4667° |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Country | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
| State / Province | Zanzibar Central/South |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 54.6 inches (1,387 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mahonda
Mahonda is a small city in Tanzania (Zanzibar Central/South) with a population of 5,569. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.6°F |
| 46% above Tanzania avg | |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 241 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Area | 179.2 sq mi (464.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 31/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -6.4500°N, 39.4667°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F (27°C) | 2.5 in | |
| February | 82°F (28°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 5.7 in | |
| April | 80°F (26°C) | 15.0 in | Wettest |
| May | 78°F (26°C) | 11.5 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 1.9 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
| September | 76°F (25°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| October | 78°F (25°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 4.4 in |
Mahonda has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 75°F in August to 82°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 54.6 inches, with April being the wettest month (15.0") and September the driest (1.1").
Schools in Mahonda
11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Koran Kizimkazi | — | — | — | — |
| Hasnuu Makame Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kizimkazi Mkunguni Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Skuli ya MaandaliziKizimkazi Dimbani Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kizimkazi Dimbani Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Skuli ya MaandaliziKibuteni Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Muyuni Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Ng'ambwa Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kizimkazi Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Skuli ya MaandaliziMuyuni Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Skuli ya Maandalizi Kizimkazi Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Mahonda
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Ngamia | — | MP3 | |
| Heaven FM Radio | gospel/ | MP3 | |
| IBN TV | — | UNKNOWN | |
| street One radio | african music, folk | MP3 |
Museums in Mahonda
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| поворот на Сафари Блю |
Hotels in Mahonda
14 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Mahonda
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Mahonda
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Mahonda
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Abeid Amani Karume International Airport | ZNZ | Large Airport |
| Julius Nyerere International Airport | DAR | Large Airport |
| Amani Beach Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mkwaja Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ras Kutani Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Saadani Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sanzale Airport | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Mahonda?
Mahonda has a population of 5,569 residents and is located in Tanzania. The population density is 31 people per square mile, spread across 179.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mahonda?
Mahonda has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 241 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 54.6 inches.