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

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

Ward · Babati Urban District 

# Sigino

Sigino is a ward of Tanzania in Babati Urban District, Manyara Region. It covers **95.7 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 95.7km²
- 5mapped services

## Where is Sigino?

Sigino 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 5 other wards: [Arri](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/babati/arri/), [Bagara](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/babati-urban/bagara/), [Kiru](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/babati/kiru/), [Maisaka](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/babati-urban/maisaka/) and [Riroda](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/babati/riroda/). By area it is the 1827th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 20.3% of [Babati Urban District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/babati-urban/). The centre of Sigino is about 221 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. It is about 10 km from Babati, the main town of Babati Urban District. The centre point is at 4.1838° S, 35.6645° 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 Sigino

### Nearby, outside Sigino

- Sehemu ya mapumziko ya kiboko(hippos rest place) · attraction, Babati9.7 km
- Singida road · viewpoint, Babati10.0 km
- Royal Beach · attraction, Nangara10 km
- path continues · attraction, Kiru15 km
- Tarangire National Park · nature reserve, Madunga18 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: Sigino

- 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) · Arusha178 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 Sigino

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

- Daghailoy
- Imbilili
- Sigino
- Singu

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 Sigino 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**.

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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 Sigino

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Manyara regional referral Hospital · Bagara 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.21681&mlon=35.71634#map=17/-4.21681/35.71634) 

Bank National Micro finance Bank NMB · Babati 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.21452&mlon=35.74766#map=17/-4.21452/35.74766) 

Petrol pump Njake petrol station · Bagara 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.21516&mlon=35.74351#map=17/-4.21516/35.74351) 

Hotel Victory Hotel · Bagara 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.21912&mlon=35.72426#map=17/-4.21912/35.72426) 

School Wang'bay Primary School · Sigino 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.19804&mlon=35.67702#map=17/-4.19804/35.67702) 

College Vocational education training authority college (VETA) · Maisaka 12 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 Sigino

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

- 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 Babati Urban District

- Babati
- Bagara
- Bonga
- Maisaka
- Mutuka
- Nangara
- Singe

## Quick answers

- Where is Sigino?In Babati Urban District, Manyara Region, Tanzania
- What borders Sigino?Arri, Bagara, Kiru, Maisaka and Riroda
- What is there to see in Sigino?Sehemu ya mapumziko ya kiboko(hippos rest place), Singida road, Royal Beach, path continues
- What time zone is Sigino in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Sigino?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Sigino?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Sigino?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Sigino?February and May to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Sigino?Manyara regional referral Hospital, about 6.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Sigino?National Micro finance Bank NMB, about 9.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sigino?Njake petrol station, about 9.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Sigino?TZ2106071 (OCHA common operational dataset)
