# Itaswi Ward, Kondoa District, Dodoma Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dodoma/kondoa/itaswi/

Ward · Kondoa District 

# Itaswi

Itaswi is a ward of Tanzania in Kondoa District, Dodoma Region. It covers **789.4 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 789km²
- 5mapped services
- 1,190 mtypical elevation

## Where is Itaswi?

Itaswi lies in [Kondoa District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dodoma/kondoa/), [Dodoma Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dodoma/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 6 other wards: [Bumbuta](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dodoma/kondoa/bumbuta/), [Busi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dodoma/kondoa/busi/), [Kikore](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dodoma/kondoa/kikore/), [Kisese](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dodoma/kondoa/kisese/), [Loiborsiret](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/simanjiro/loiborsiret/) and [Qashi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/babati/qashi/). By area it is the 203rd largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 13.6% of [Kondoa District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dodoma/kondoa/). The centre of Itaswi is about 190 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 4.5046° S, 36.1175° 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: Itaswi

- 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

- Arusha Airport (ARK) · Arusha139 km
- Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) · Arusha160 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:19) and shortest in Jun (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:39, sunset around 18:31).

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 Itaswi

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

- Chubi
- Itaswi

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 Itaswi and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kondoa District, the warmest month is Oct (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (20 °C), after allowing for this place being about 154 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 752 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (154 mm) and the driest Jul (1 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February and April to November**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 23 154 

Feb 23 92 

Mar 23 125 

Apr 22 116 

May 22 32 

Jun 21 3 

Jul 20 1 

Aug 22 2 

Sep 23 3 

Oct 25 20 

Nov 25 61 

Dec 24 143 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Itaswi

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mnenia Health Center · Mnenia 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.69848&mlon=35.86905#map=17/-4.69848/35.86905) 

School Chubi Primary School · Itaswi 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.48407&mlon=36.02827#map=17/-4.48407/36.02827) 

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 Itaswi

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

- Schools5

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 Kondoa District

- Bereko
- Bolisa
- Bumbuta
- Busi
- Changaa
- Chemchem
- Haubi
- Hondo mairo
- Itololo
- Kalamba
- Kikilo
- Kikore
- Kilimani
- Kingale
- Kinyasi
- Kisese
- Kolo
- Kondoa mjini
- Kwadelo
- Masange
- Mnenia
- Pahi
- Salanka
- Serya
- Soera
- Suruke
- Thawi

## Quick answers

- Where is Itaswi?In Kondoa District, Dodoma Region, Tanzania
- What borders Itaswi?Bumbuta, Busi, Kikore, Kisese, Loiborsiret and Qashi
- What time zone is Itaswi in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Itaswi?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Itaswi?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Itaswi?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Itaswi?February and April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Itaswi?Mnenia Health Center, about 35 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Itaswi?TZ0101201 (OCHA common operational dataset)