# Gunyoda Ward, Mbulu District, Manyara Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/mbulu/gunyoda/

Ward · Mbulu District 

# Gunyoda

Gunyoda is a ward of Tanzania in Mbulu District, Manyara Region. It covers **105.1 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 105km²
- 5mapped services
- 1,934 mtypical elevation

## Where is Gunyoda?

Gunyoda lies in [Mbulu District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/mbulu/), [Manyara Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 6 other wards: [Bargish](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/mbulu/bargish/), [Daudi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/mbulu/daudi/), [Imboru](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/mbulu/imboru/), [Masieda](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/mbulu/masieda/), [Masqaroda](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/mbulu/masqaroda/) and [Tlawi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/mbulu/tlawi/). By area it is the 1724th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 2.8% of [Mbulu District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/mbulu/). The centre of Gunyoda is about 264 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 3.8098° S, 35.4761° 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 Gunyoda

### Nearby, outside Gunyoda

- Masquaroda · attraction, Masqaroda17 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: Gunyoda

- 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) · Arusha138 km
- Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) · Arusha182 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:22) and shortest in Jun (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:41, sunset around 18:35).

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 Gunyoda

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

- Gedamar
- Gunyoda
- Qualyeda
- Silaloda

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 Gunyoda

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

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Giyeda Mara · 2,134 m

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 Gunyoda and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mbulu District, the warmest month is Oct (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Jul (20 °C). About 892 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (154 mm) and the driest Jul (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February and May to October**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 154 

Feb 22 98 

Mar 21 139 

Apr 21 129 

May 20 47 

Jun 20 6 

Jul 20 2 

Aug 21 6 

Sep 22 8 

Oct 23 31 

Nov 23 120 

Dec 22 153 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Gunyoda

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mbulu Hospital · Sanu Baray 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.85954&mlon=35.54360#map=17/-3.85954/35.54360) 

Bank Mbulu Town · Uhuru 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.85476&mlon=35.54781#map=17/-3.85476/35.54781) 

Petrol pump Kastuli Petrol Station · Endamaghang 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.52687&mlon=35.33427#map=17/-3.52687/35.33427) 

Hotel &Beyond Lake Manyara Tree Lodge · Magara 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.66998&mlon=35.74448#map=17/-3.66998/35.74448) 

School Gedamar Primary School · Gunyoda 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.82236&mlon=35.49122#map=17/-3.82236/35.49122) 

Police station Mang'ola Barazani Police Post · Endamaghang 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.52636&mlon=35.33513#map=17/-3.52636/35.33513) 

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 Gunyoda

Places mapped inside Gunyoda 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 Mbulu District

- Ayamaami
- Ayamohe
- Bargish
- Bashay
- Daudi
- Dinamu
- Dongobesh
- Endagikot
- Endamilay
- Eshkesh
- Gehandu
- Geterer
- Gidihim
- Hayderer
- Haydom
- Imboru
- Kainam
- Maghang
- Marang
- Maretadu
- Masieda
- Masqaroda
- Murray
- Nahasey
- Nambisi
- Sanu Baray
- Tlawi
- Tumati
- Uhuru
- Yaeda Ampa
- Yaeda Chini

## Quick answers

- Where is Gunyoda?In Mbulu District, Manyara Region, Tanzania
- What borders Gunyoda?Bargish, Daudi, Imboru, Masieda, Masqaroda and Tlawi
- What is there to see in Gunyoda?Masquaroda
- What time zone is Gunyoda in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Gunyoda?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Gunyoda?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Gunyoda?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Gunyoda?Giyeda Mara (2,134 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Gunyoda?February and May to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Gunyoda?Mbulu Hospital, about 9.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Gunyoda?Mbulu Town, about 9.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Gunyoda?Kastuli Petrol Station, about 35 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Gunyoda?TZ2103181 (OCHA common operational dataset)
