# Bagara Ward, Babati Urban District, Manyara Region – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/babati-urban/bagara/

Ward · Babati Urban District 

# Bagara

Bagara is a ward of Tanzania in Babati Urban District, Manyara Region. It covers **47.5 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 43 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 47.5km²
- 43mapped services
- 1,475 mtypical elevation

## Where is Bagara?

Bagara lies in [Babati Urban District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/babati-urban/), [Manyara Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 8 other wards: [Babati](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/babati-urban/babati/), [Bonga](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/babati-urban/bonga/), [Duru](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/babati/duru/), [Maisaka](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/babati-urban/maisaka/), [Nangara](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/babati-urban/nangara/), [Riroda](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/babati/riroda/), [Sigino](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/babati-urban/sigino/) and [Singe](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/babati-urban/singe/). By area it is the 2477th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 10.1% of [Babati Urban District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/babati-urban/). The centre of Bagara is about 215 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. It is about 4.9 km from Babati, the main town of Babati Urban District. The centre point is at 4.2413° S, 35.7131° 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 Bagara

### Nearby, outside Bagara

- Royal Beach · attraction, Nangara3.5 km
- Sehemu ya mapumziko ya kiboko(hippos rest place) · attraction, Babati4.6 km
- Singida road · viewpoint, Babati4.9 km
- Mt Kwaraa · attraction, Qashi14 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: Bagara

- 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) · Arusha141 km
- Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) · Arusha176 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:21) and shortest in Jun (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:40, sunset around 18:33).

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 Bagara

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Bagara.

- Komoto
- Miomboni
- Nakwa
- Negamsi

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 Bagara

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Endabec Ayat

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 Bagara and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Babati Urban District, the warmest month is Oct (average 21 °C) and the coolest is Jul (18 °C). About 778 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (129 mm) and the driest Jul (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February and May to December**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 123 

Feb 21 77 

Mar 21 120 

Apr 20 129 

May 19 53 

Jun 18 7 

Jul 18 2 

Aug 19 6 

Sep 20 8 

Oct 21 37 

Nov 21 105 

Dec 21 112 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bagara

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Manyara regional referral Hospital · Bagara 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.21681&mlon=35.71634#map=17/-4.21681/35.71634) 

Bank Singe farmers saving and credit cooperative society limited · Singe 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.25774&mlon=35.74649#map=17/-4.25774/35.74649) 

Petrol pump Njake petrol station · Bagara 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.21516&mlon=35.74351#map=17/-4.21516/35.74351) 

Hotel Victory Hotel · Bagara 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.21912&mlon=35.72426#map=17/-4.21912/35.72426) 

School Qares Primary School · Bagara 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.24564&mlon=35.70660#map=17/-4.24564/35.70660) 

College Vocational education training authority college (VETA) · Maisaka 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.19774&mlon=35.77300#map=17/-4.19774/35.77300) 

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 Bagara

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

- Hospitals2
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels17
- Schools15
- Pharmacies3
- Restaurants5

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 Babati Urban District

- Babati
- Bonga
- Maisaka
- Mutuka
- Nangara
- Sigino
- Singe

## Quick answers

- Where is Bagara?In Babati Urban District, Manyara Region, Tanzania
- What borders Bagara?Babati, Bonga, Duru, Maisaka, Nangara, Riroda, Sigino and Singe
- What is there to see in Bagara?Royal Beach, Sehemu ya mapumziko ya kiboko(hippos rest place), Singida road, Mt Kwaraa
- What time zone is Bagara in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Bagara?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Bagara?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Bagara?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Bagara?February and May to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bagara?Manyara regional referral Hospital, about 2.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Bagara?Singe farmers saving and credit cooperative society limited, about 4.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bagara?Njake petrol station, about 4.5 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Bagara?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Bagara?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Bagara?TZ2106063 (OCHA common operational dataset)
