# Mubunda Ward, Muleba District, Kagera Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/muleba/mubunda/

Ward · Muleba District 

# Mubunda

Mubunda is a ward of Tanzania in Muleba District, Kagera Region. It covers **123.6 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 25 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 124km²
- 25mapped services
- 1,464 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mubunda?

Mubunda lies in [Muleba District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/muleba/), [Kagera Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 6 other wards: [Bisheke](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/muleba/bisheke/), [Burungura](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/muleba/burungura/), [Kasharunga](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/muleba/kasharunga/), [Kibanga](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/muleba/kibanga/), [Rugu](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/karagwe/rugu/) and [Rulanda](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/muleba/rulanda/). By area it is the 1533rd largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 3.5% of [Muleba District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kagera/muleba/). The centre of Mubunda is about 666 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 1.9481° S, 31.4773° 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).

## Things to see in and around Mubunda

### Nearby, outside Mubunda

- Sehemu ya malisho ya wanyama · castle or fort, Burungura5.7 km
- DLDM PHARMACY · castle or fort, Kasharunga12 km
- KASHARUNGA CENTER · attraction, Kasharunga13 km
- Milango sita · attraction, Gwanseli17 km
- Nyakasha liver · waterfall, Karambi17 km
- Kabirara · monument, Karambi17 km
- Katunguru · waterfall, Karambi18 km
- Akagera liver · waterfall, Karambi18 km
- Kiziba · waterfall, Karambi18 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Mubunda

- 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

- Bukoba Airport (BKZ) · Bukoba78 km
- Kigali International Airport (KGL) · Kigali149 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:42) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:53, sunset around 18:54).

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 Mubunda

Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Mubunda.

- Bweyenza
- Kangoma
- Kijoshu
- Kishoju
- Kitoko
- Kyaibumba
- Mubunda
- Nyakashenyi

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 Mubunda and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Muleba District, the warmest month is Feb (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Nov (21 °C). About 1,241 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (174 mm) and the driest Jul (20 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to February and June to September**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
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- Nov
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 93 

Feb 22 92 

Mar 22 155 

Apr 21 174 

May 21 124 

Jun 21 34 

Jul 21 20 

Aug 22 43 

Sep 22 97 

Oct 21 136 

Nov 21 169 

Dec 21 106 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mubunda

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mubunda dispensary · Mubunda 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.94738&mlon=31.51531#map=17/-1.94738/31.51531) 

Bank NMB Robert service point benk · Bisheke 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.96748&mlon=31.51551#map=17/-1.96748/31.51551) 

Petrol pump Nshamba petrol station · Mubunda 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.94783&mlon=31.51599#map=17/-1.94783/31.51599) 

Hotel WARIDI GUEST HOUSE · Mubunda 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.94801&mlon=31.51120#map=17/-1.94801/31.51120) 

School Bweyenza Primary School · Mubunda 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.95473&mlon=31.47351#map=17/-1.95473/31.47351) 

College Tumsiime VTC · Muleba 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.84959&mlon=31.65341#map=17/-1.84959/31.65341) 

Police station Burigi police station · Karambi 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.13411&mlon=31.44655#map=17/-2.13411/31.44655) 

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 Mubunda

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

- Hospitals2
- Petrol pumps3
- Hotels1
- Schools14
- Pharmacies5

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 Muleba District

- Biirabo
- Bisheke
- Buganguzi
- Buhangaza
- Bulyakashaju
- Bumbire
- Bureza
- Burungura
- Goziba
- Gwanseli
- Ibuga
- Ijumbi
- Ikondo
- Ikuza
- Izigo
- Kabirizi
- Kagoma
- Kamachumu
- Karambi
- Kasharunga
- Kashasha
- Katoke
- Kerebe
- Kibanga
- Kikuku
- Kimwani
- Kishanda
- Kyebitembe
- Mafumbo
- Magata (Karutanga)
- Mayondwe
- Mazinga
- Muhutwe
- Muleba
- Mushabago
- Ngenge
- Nshamba
- Nyakabango
- Nyakatanga
- Ruhanga
- Rulanda
- Rutoro

## Quick answers

- Where is Mubunda?In Muleba District, Kagera Region, Tanzania
- What borders Mubunda?Bisheke, Burungura, Kasharunga, Kibanga, Rugu and Rulanda
- What is there to see in Mubunda?Sehemu ya malisho ya wanyama, DLDM PHARMACY, KASHARUNGA CENTER, Milango sita
- What time zone is Mubunda in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Mubunda?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Mubunda?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mubunda?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Mubunda?December to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mubunda?Mubunda dispensary, about 4.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mubunda?NMB Robert service point benk, about 4.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mubunda?Nshamba petrol station, about 4.3 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Mubunda?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Mubunda?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Mubunda?TZ1803251 (OCHA common operational dataset)
