# Image Ward, Kilolo District, Iringa Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/iringa/kilolo/image/

Ward · Kilolo District 

# Image

Image is a ward of Tanzania in Kilolo District, Iringa Region. It covers **171.4 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 171km²
- 6mapped services
- 1,428 mtypical elevation

## Where is Image?

Image lies in [Kilolo District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/iringa/kilolo/), [Iringa Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/iringa/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 4 other wards: [Ibumu](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/iringa/kilolo/ibumu/), [Ilula](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/iringa/kilolo/ilula/), [Mahenge](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/iringa/kilolo/mahenge/) and [Uhambingeto](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/iringa/kilolo/uhambingeto/). By area it is the 1167th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 1.9% of [Kilolo District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/iringa/kilolo/). The centre of Image is about 162 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 7.5829° S, 36.1135° 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: Image

- 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

- Dodoma Airport (DOD) · Dodoma162 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:13) and shortest in Jun (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:45, sunset around 18:26).

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 Image

Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Image. Settlements here lie between about 1,373 m and 1,433 m above sea level (median 1,428 m).

- Ilawa
- Image
- Imagi
- Iyai
- Lyasa
- Malolo
- Matambo
- Mbugani
- Uhominyi

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).

## Landscape and landmarks of Image

Named natural and historic features inside Image, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

4 hills.

- Small · 1,501 m
- Edge · 1,497 m
- End Hill · 1,457 m
- Imagi Base South · 1,427 m

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Image and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kilolo District, the warmest month is Nov (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Jul (18 °C). About 1,415 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Mar (263 mm) and the driest Sep (7 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **May to November**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 241 

Feb 22 203 

Mar 21 263 

Apr 20 226 

May 19 81 

Jun 18 25 

Jul 18 20 

Aug 19 7 

Sep 21 7 

Oct 22 31 

Nov 23 81 

Dec 23 232 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Image

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Ilula Mission Hospital · Ilula 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.66360&mlon=36.05002#map=17/-7.66360/36.05002) 

Hotel Uzunguni Lodge · Ilula 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.67040&mlon=36.04511#map=17/-7.67040/36.04511) 

School Uhominyi Primary School · Image 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.57744&mlon=36.12190#map=17/-7.57744/36.12190) 

College Ilula Nursing School · Ilula 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.66802&mlon=36.05616#map=17/-7.66802/36.05616) 

Police station weightbridge · Kihorogota 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.45467&mlon=35.80463#map=17/-7.45467/35.80463) 

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 Image

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

- Schools6

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 Kilolo District

- Boma la Ng'ombe
- Dabaga
- Ibumu
- Idete
- Ihimbo
- Ilula
- Irole
- Kimala
- Lugalo
- Mahenge
- Masisiwe
- Mlafu
- Mtitu
- Ng'ang'ange
- Ng'uruhe
- Nyalumbu
- Ruaha Mbuyuni
- Udekwa
- Uhambingeto
- Ukumbi
- Ukwega

## Quick answers

- Where is Image?In Kilolo District, Iringa Region, Tanzania
- What borders Image?Ibumu, Ilula, Mahenge and Uhambingeto
- What time zone is Image in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Image?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Image?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Image?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Image?Settlements lie between 1,373 m and 1,433 m
- What is the highest point in Image?Small (1,501 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Image?May to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Image?Ilula Mission Hospital, about 11 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Image?TZ1104011 (OCHA common operational dataset)
