# Ubago Ward, Kati District, Kusini Unguja Region – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kusini-unguja/kati/ubago/

Ward · Kati District 

# Ubago

Ubago is a ward of Tanzania in Kati District, Kusini Unguja Region. It covers **13.4 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 13.4km²
- 6mapped services
- 36 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ubago?

Ubago lies in [Kati District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kusini-unguja/kati/), [Kusini Unguja Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kusini-unguja/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 6 other wards: [Binguni](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kusini-unguja/kati/binguni/), [Dunga Kiembeni](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kusini-unguja/kati/dunga-kiembeni/), [Jumbi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kusini-unguja/kati/jumbi/), [Kidimni](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kusini-unguja/kati/kidimni/), [Koani](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kusini-unguja/kati/koani/) and [Mwera](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mjini-magharibi/magharibi/mwera/). By area it is the 2985th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 2.7% of [Kati District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kusini-unguja/kati/). The centre of Ubago is about 393 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. It is about 2.4 km from Koani, the main town of Kati District. The centre point is at 6.1537° S, 39.2906° 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 Ubago

### Nearby, outside Ubago

- Dunga Ruins · attraction, Dunga Kiembeni4.3 km
- Tangawizi Spice Farm · attraction, Dole6.7 km
- Jambo Spice Farm · attraction, Dole6.8 km
- Hakuna Matata Spice Farm · attraction, Dole7.0 km
- Spice Farm · attraction, Kizimbani7.2 km
- Idara ya misitu · zoo, Kizimbani7.5 km
- Заказник Мейсинини Нэчурал Форест Masingini Natural Forest Reserve · attraction, Dole7.9 km
- amani · viewpoint, Kwa Wazee8.0 km
- Mtausa Spice Farm · attraction, Kizimbani8.4 km
- Spice Farm · attraction, Kizimbani8.8 km
- Maganga Spice Farm · attraction, Mbuzini8.8 km
- Mtoni Palace Ruins · ruins, Mtoni8.8 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: Ubago

- 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

- Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) · Zanzibar11 km
- Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) · Dar es Salaam81 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:03) and shortest in Jun (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:29, sunset around 18:15).

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 Ubago

Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Ubago. Settlements here lie between about 31 m and 61 m above sea level (median 36 m).

- Kiongoni
- Mwera
- Mzingani
- Pongwe
- Ubago

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 Ubago and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kati District, the warmest month is Mar (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Aug (25 °C). About 1,007 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (256 mm) and the driest Jul (13 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **June to November**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 28 62 

Feb 28 51 

Mar 29 119 

Apr 28 256 

May 27 186 

Jun 26 29 

Jul 25 13 

Aug 25 14 

Sep 26 22 

Oct 27 64 

Nov 28 101 

Dec 28 92 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ubago

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital District Hospital · Ubago 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.16850&mlon=39.28583#map=17/-6.16850/39.28583) 

Bank PBZ Branch · Jumbi 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.19691&mlon=39.30661#map=17/-6.19691/39.30661) 

ATM NMB Bank ATM · Kidimni 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.13030&mlon=39.30683#map=17/-6.13030/39.30683) 

Petrol pump United Petroleum · Koani 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.13920&mlon=39.28519#map=17/-6.13920/39.28519) 

Hotel Sunny Cottage - Lush, Green Oasis In Kendwa/Nungwui · Dunga Kiembeni 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.13330&mlon=39.31670#map=17/-6.13330/39.31670) 

Mall Butcher and Grill · Tomondo 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.18758&mlon=39.22482#map=17/-6.18758/39.22482) 

School Pongwe Mwera Secondary School · Ubago 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.16118&mlon=39.28715#map=17/-6.16118/39.28715) 

College SUZA Department Of Sciences · Jumbi 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.19845&mlon=39.30629#map=17/-6.19845/39.30629) 

Police station Kituo cha Polisi Dunga · Dunga Bweni 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.13437&mlon=39.32458#map=17/-6.13437/39.32458) 

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 Ubago

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

- Hospitals1
- 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 Kati District

- Bambi
- Binguni
- Bungi
- Charawe
- Cheju
- Chwaka
- Dunga Bweni
- Dunga Kiembeni
- Ghana
- Jendele
- Jumbi
- Kiboje Mkwajuni
- Kiboje Muembeshauri
- Kidimni
- Kikungwi
- Koani
- Machui
- Marumbi
- Mchangani
- Mgeni Haji
- Michamvi
- Mitakawani
- Miwani
- Mpapa
- Ndijani Mseweni
- Ndijani Muembe Punda
- Ng'ambwa
- Pagali
- Pongwe
- Tindini
- Tunduni
- Tunguu
- Ukongoroni
- Umbuji
- Unguja Ukuu Kaebona
- Unguja Ukuu Kaepwani
- Uroa
- Uzi
- Uzini

## Quick answers

- Where is Ubago?In Kati District, Kusini Unguja Region, Tanzania
- What borders Ubago?Binguni, Dunga Kiembeni, Jumbi, Kidimni, Koani and Mwera
- What is there to see in Ubago?Dunga Ruins, Tangawizi Spice Farm, Jambo Spice Farm, Hakuna Matata Spice Farm
- What time zone is Ubago in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Ubago?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Ubago?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ubago?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ubago?Settlements lie between 31 m and 61 m
- What is the best time to visit Ubago?June to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ubago?District Hospital, about 1.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ubago?PBZ Branch, about 5.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Ubago?NMB Bank ATM, about 3.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ubago?United Petroleum, about 1.7 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Ubago?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ubago?TZ5201021 (OCHA common operational dataset)
