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

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

Ward · Babati Urban District 

# Nangara

Nangara is a ward of Tanzania in Babati Urban District, Manyara Region. It covers **41.3 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 41.3km²
- 1mapped service
- 1,357 mtypical elevation

## Where is Nangara?

Nangara 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 6 other wards: [Babati](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/babati-urban/babati/), [Bagara](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/babati-urban/bagara/), [Galapo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/babati/galapo/), [Mutuka](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/babati-urban/mutuka/), [Qashi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/babati/qashi/) and [Singe](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/babati-urban/singe/). By area it is the 2557th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 8.8% of [Babati Urban District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/babati-urban/). The centre of Nangara is about 214 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. It is about 7.6 km from Babati, the main town of Babati Urban District. The centre point is at 4.2514° S, 35.8091° 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 Nangara

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Nangara: 1 attraction.

- Royal Beach · attraction

### Nearby, outside Nangara

- Mt Kwaraa · attraction, Qashi6.2 km
- Singida road · viewpoint, Babati7.8 km
- Sehemu ya mapumziko ya kiboko(hippos rest place) · attraction, Babati8.0 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: Nangara

- 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) · Arusha134 km
- Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) · Arusha168 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:20) 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 Nangara

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Nangara.

- Gendi

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 Nangara

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

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Kwaraha Mountain · 2,248 m

### Forests and nature

1 forest reserve.

- Ufiome Forest Reserve

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 Nangara 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 Nangara

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital NHIF room at Mrara hospital · Babati 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.20901&mlon=35.76045#map=17/-4.20901/35.76045) 

Bank Lake teachers Sacco's · Singe 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.25706&mlon=35.74736#map=17/-4.25706/35.74736) 

Petrol pump Mihan gas · Singe 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.28061&mlon=35.74410#map=17/-4.28061/35.74410) 

Hotel Hippo Circuit Inn · Babati 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.21028&mlon=35.76009#map=17/-4.21028/35.76009) 

School NANGARA SECONDARY SCHOOL · Singe 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.25446&mlon=35.77458#map=17/-4.25446/35.77458) 

College Vocational education training authority college (VETA) · Maisaka 7.2 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 Nangara

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

- Hotels1

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
- Bagara
- Bonga
- Maisaka
- Mutuka
- Sigino
- Singe

## Quick answers

- Where is Nangara?In Babati Urban District, Manyara Region, Tanzania
- What borders Nangara?Babati, Bagara, Galapo, Mutuka, Qashi and Singe
- What is there to see in Nangara?Royal Beach
- What time zone is Nangara in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Nangara?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Nangara?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Nangara?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Nangara?Kwaraha Mountain (2,248 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Nangara?February and May to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nangara?NHIF room at Mrara hospital, about 7.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Nangara?Lake teachers Sacco's, about 6.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nangara?Mihan gas, about 7.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Nangara?TZ2106033 (OCHA common operational dataset)
