# Sale Ward, Ngorongoro District, Arusha Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/ngorongoro/sale/

Ward · Ngorongoro District 

# Sale

Sale is a ward of Tanzania in Ngorongoro District, Arusha Region. It covers **119.4 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 119km²
- 2mapped services
- 1,319 mtypical elevation

## Where is Sale?

Sale lies in [Ngorongoro District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/ngorongoro/), [Arusha Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 5 other wards: [Digodigo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/ngorongoro/digodigo/), [Maalon](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/ngorongoro/maalon/), [Malambo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/ngorongoro/malambo/), [Pinyinyi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/ngorongoro/pinyinyi/) and [Samunge](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/ngorongoro/samunge/). By area it is the 1574th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 0.7% of [Ngorongoro District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/arusha/ngorongoro/). The centre of Sale is about 432 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 2.2868° S, 35.7141° 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: Sale

- 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

- Seronera Airport (SEU) · Seronera101 km
- Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip (MRE) · Serena126 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:24) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:37, sunset around 18:36).

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 Sale

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Sale.

- Sale
- Sonjo Saie

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 Sale and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Ngorongoro District, the warmest month is Oct (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jun (22 °C), after allowing for this place being about 364 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 721 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (127 mm) and the driest Jul (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **May to March**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 78 

Feb 25 55 

Mar 25 106 

Apr 24 127 

May 22 67 

Jun 22 12 

Jul 22 5 

Aug 23 11 

Sep 25 16 

Oct 25 49 

Nov 24 102 

Dec 24 94 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Sale

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Wasso Hospital · Oloirien 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.06548&mlon=35.56345#map=17/-2.06548/35.56345) 

Hotel Guesthouse · Oloirien 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.06701&mlon=35.55303#map=17/-2.06701/35.55303) 

School Ndarabosho Primary School · Sale 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.29546&mlon=35.71163#map=17/-2.29546/35.71163) 

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 Sale

Places mapped inside Sale 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 Ngorongoro District

- Alailelai
- Arash
- Digodigo
- Endulen
- Engusero Sambu
- Kakesio
- Maalon
- Malambo
- Nainokanoka
- Naiyobi
- Ngorongoro
- Olbalbal
- Oldonyo Sambu
- Oloipiri
- Oloirien
- Ololosokwan
- Orgosorok
- Pinyinyi
- Samunge
- Soitsambu

## Quick answers

- Where is Sale?In Ngorongoro District, Arusha Region, Tanzania
- What borders Sale?Digodigo, Maalon, Malambo, Pinyinyi and Samunge
- What time zone is Sale in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Sale?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Sale?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Sale?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Sale?May to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Sale?Wasso Hospital, about 30 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Sale?TZ0205051 (OCHA common operational dataset)