Ward · Bahi District # Ibugule Ibugule is a ward of Tanzania in Bahi District, Dodoma Region. It covers 215.1 km². 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 215 km² - 3 mapped services - 1,039 m typical elevation ## Where is Ibugule? Ibugule lies in Bahi District, Dodoma Region, Tanzania. It borders 5 other wards: Chibelela, Mbabala, Mpalanga, Mtitaa and Nondwa. By area it is the 944th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 3.8% of Bahi District. The centre of Ibugule is about 32 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 6.3843° S, 35.5482° E. Source: Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics / UN OCHA ROSA via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO). ## Know before you go: Ibugule - 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 - Dodoma Airport (DOD) · Dodoma 33 km ### Nearest railway station Zuzu (Zuzu), about 25 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:18) and shortest in Jun (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:45, sunset around 18:30). 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 Ibugule Open gazetteers list 5 villages, towns and localities in Ibugule. Settlements here lie between about 993 m and 1,055 m above sea level (median 1,039 m). - Ibugule - Mapanga - Mihembe - Mtita - Nkhome Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of Ibugule Named natural and historic features inside Ibugule, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Ngalanda ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Mapanga · 1,079 m 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 Ibugule and the best time to visit Using the climate of Bahi District, the warmest month is Nov (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (20 °C). About 727 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (184 mm) and the driest Aug (0 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are February to November. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec | Month | Average °C | Rain mm | | Jan | 23 | 184 | | Feb | 23 | 107 | | Mar | 23 | 120 | | Apr | 22 | 78 | | May | 22 | 16 | | Jun | 21 | 2 | | Jul | 20 | 1 | | Aug | 22 | 0 | | Sep | 23 | 1 | | Oct | 25 | 9 | | Nov | 25 | 47 | | Dec | 24 | 163 | Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ibugule | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | mkonze · Mkonze | 24 km | Map | | Bank | CRDB Bank · Mtitaa | 9.2 km | Map | | ATM | NMB · Tambukareli | 32 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Ijenga Gas Station · Kikuyu Kusini | 29 km | Map | | Hotel | Bihawana Village,Dodoma · Mbabala | 15 km | Map | | Mall | IVYTREND STORE · Tambukareli | 31 km | Map | | School | Nkhome Primary School · Ibugule | 2.5 km | Map | | College | Boboya East Africa Trainning College · Ntyuka | 28 km | Map | | Police station | Police Head Quarter · Kilimani | 31 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 Ibugule Places mapped inside Ibugule in open map data, by type. - Schools 3 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 Bahi District - Babayu - Bahi - Chali - Chibelela - Chikola - Chipanga - Ibihwa - Ilindi - Kigwe - Lamaiti - Makanda - Mpalanga - Mpamantwa - Msisi - Mtitaa - Mundemu - Mwitikira - Nondwa - Zanka ## Quick answers - Where is Ibugule? In Bahi District, Dodoma Region, Tanzania - What borders Ibugule? Chibelela, Mbabala, Mpalanga, Mtitaa and Nondwa - What time zone is Ibugule in? UTC+3 - What currency is used in Ibugule? Shilling (TZS) - What language is spoken in Ibugule? Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ibugule? 5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Ibugule? Settlements lie between 993 m and 1,055 m - What is the highest point in Ibugule? Mapanga (1,079 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ibugule? February to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Ibugule? mkonze, about 24 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ibugule? CRDB Bank, about 9.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Ibugule? NMB, about 32 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ibugule? Ijenga Gas Station, about 29 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ibugule? TZ0106171 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Ward - Area: 215.1 km² - P-code: TZ0106171 - District: Bahi District --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dodoma/bahi/ibugule/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.