# Nyamnyusi Ward, Kasulu District, Kigoma Region – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kigoma/kasulu/nyamnyusi/

Ward · Kasulu District 

# Nyamnyusi

Nyamnyusi is a ward of Tanzania in Kasulu District, Kigoma Region. It covers **155.6 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 156km²
- 7mapped services

## Where is Nyamnyusi?

Nyamnyusi lies in [Kasulu District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kigoma/kasulu/), [Kigoma Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kigoma/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 4 other wards: [Kagerankanda](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kigoma/kasulu/kagerankanda/), [Kurugongo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kigoma/kasulu/kurugongo/), [Nyakitonto](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kigoma/kasulu/nyakitonto/) and [Ruhita](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kigoma/kasulu-township-authority/ruhita/). By area it is the 1276th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 2.2% of [Kasulu District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kigoma/kasulu/). The centre of Nyamnyusi is about 627 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 4.5513° S, 30.3172° 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 Nyamnyusi

OpenStreetMap lists 4 named sights in Nyamnyusi: 4 attractions.

- Myamnyutsi diversion · attraction
- Ngaraganza stream · attraction
- Nyakitonto hill · attraction
- Redcross · attraction

### Nearby, outside Nyamnyusi

- Hill · attraction, Nyakitonto8.4 km
- Nyakitonto centre · attraction, Nyakitonto8.6 km
- Mugombe village · attraction, Nyakitonto9.8 km
- Mugombe center · attraction, Nyakitonto11 km
- Diversions to kagera nkanda reserve · attraction, Nyakitonto12 km
- Kanazi village · attraction, Ruhita13 km
- Kosovo area · attraction, Nyachenda13 km
- Kosovo hill · attraction, Nyachenda15 km
- Nyachenda farms · attraction, Nyachenda16 km
- Nyachenda stream · attraction, Nyachenda17 km
- Ntachenda cariptus forest · attraction, Nyachenda17 km
- Bridges · attraction, Kigondo17 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: Nyamnyusi

- 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

- Kigoma Airport (TKQ) · Kigoma81 km
- Gitega Airport (GID) · Gitega134 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:42) and shortest in Jun (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 07:02, 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 Nyamnyusi

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Nyamnyusi.

- Kitema
- Nyamnyusi
- Nyamnyutsi Village

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 Nyamnyusi and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kasulu District, the warmest month is Sep (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jan (22 °C). About 1,098 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (191 mm) and the driest Jul (4 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **May to October**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 170 

Feb 22 125 

Mar 22 149 

Apr 22 132 

May 22 46 

Jun 22 6 

Jul 22 4 

Aug 24 9 

Sep 26 20 

Oct 26 64 

Nov 23 191 

Dec 22 183 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nyamnyusi

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mradi wa afya ya jamii · Kasulu Mjini 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.56262&mlon=30.11589#map=17/-4.56262/30.11589) 

Bank CRDB · Kasulu Mjini 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.57870&mlon=30.10093#map=17/-4.57870/30.10093) 

Petrol pump Kitema · Kasulu Mjini 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.56450&mlon=30.11337#map=17/-4.56450/30.11337) 

Hotel Kisenga Lodge · Nyansha 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.59511&mlon=30.13902#map=17/-4.59511/30.13902) 

School Yamiyaga Primary School · Nyamnyusi 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.56999&mlon=30.30638#map=17/-4.56999/30.30638) 

College Mubondo Agricultural college · Kigondo 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.52514&mlon=30.18238#map=17/-4.52514/30.18238) 

Police station SofyaTax Stand · Kasulu Mjini 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.57030&mlon=30.09516#map=17/-4.57030/30.09516) 

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 Nyamnyusi

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

- Schools7

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 Kasulu District

- Asante Nyerere
- Bugaga
- Buhoro
- Heru Shingo
- Kagerankanda
- Kigembe
- Kitagata
- Kitanga
- Kurugongo
- Kwaga
- Muzye
- Nyachenda
- Nyakitonto
- Nyamidaho
- Rungwe Mpya
- Rusesa
- Shunguliba
- Titye

## Quick answers

- Where is Nyamnyusi?In Kasulu District, Kigoma Region, Tanzania
- What borders Nyamnyusi?Kagerankanda, Kurugongo, Nyakitonto and Ruhita
- What is there to see in Nyamnyusi?Myamnyutsi diversion, Ngaraganza stream, Nyakitonto hill, Redcross
- What time zone is Nyamnyusi in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Nyamnyusi?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Nyamnyusi?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Nyamnyusi?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Nyamnyusi?May to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nyamnyusi?Mradi wa afya ya jamii, about 22 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Nyamnyusi?CRDB, about 24 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nyamnyusi?Kitema, about 23 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Nyamnyusi?TZ1602071 (OCHA common operational dataset)