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

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

Ward · Mbulu District 

# Tumati

Tumati is a ward of Tanzania in Mbulu District, Manyara Region. It covers **113.5 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 114km²
- 7mapped services

## Where is Tumati?

Tumati lies in [Mbulu District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/mbulu/), [Manyara Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 5 other wards: [Dongobesh](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/mbulu/dongobesh/), [Madunga](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/babati/madunga/), [Murray](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/mbulu/murray/), [Nar](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/babati/nar/) and [Yaeda Ampa](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/mbulu/yaeda-ampa/). By area it is the 1632nd largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 3.0% of [Mbulu District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/manyara/mbulu/). The centre of Tumati is about 234 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 4.0866° S, 35.4550° 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 Tumati

### Nearby, outside Tumati

- Tarangire National Park · nature reserve, Madunga11 km
- path continues · attraction, Kiru14 km
- Masquaroda · attraction, Masqaroda16 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: Tumati

- 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) · Arusha153 km
- Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) · Arusha194 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:22) and shortest in Jun (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:41, sunset around 18:34).

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 Tumati

Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Tumati.

- Endoj
- Endoji
- Getesh
- Mongahay
- Mwanga
- Tumati

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 Tumati

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

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Leya · 2,362 m

### Forests and nature

1 forest reserve.

- Nou 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 Tumati 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 Tumati

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Bashnet · Bashneti 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.22010&mlon=35.42053#map=17/-4.22010/35.42053) 

Bank Mbulu Town · Uhuru 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.85476&mlon=35.54781#map=17/-3.85476/35.54781) 

Petrol pump Lead oil station · Maisaka 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.18750&mlon=35.75367#map=17/-4.18750/35.75367) 

Hotel Victory Hotel · Bagara 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.21912&mlon=35.72426#map=17/-4.21912/35.72426) 

School Mongahay Primary School · Tumati 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.05666&mlon=35.44331#map=17/-4.05666/35.44331) 

College Vocational education training authority college (VETA) · Maisaka 37 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 Tumati

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

- Schools7

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
- Gunyoda
- Hayderer
- Haydom
- Imboru
- Kainam
- Maghang
- Marang
- Maretadu
- Masieda
- Masqaroda
- Murray
- Nahasey
- Nambisi
- Sanu Baray
- Tlawi
- Uhuru
- Yaeda Ampa
- Yaeda Chini

## Quick answers

- Where is Tumati?In Mbulu District, Manyara Region, Tanzania
- What borders Tumati?Dongobesh, Madunga, Murray, Nar and Yaeda Ampa
- What is there to see in Tumati?Tarangire National Park, path continues, Masquaroda
- What time zone is Tumati in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Tumati?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Tumati?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Tumati?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Tumati?Leya (2,362 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Tumati?February and May to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Tumati?Bashnet, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Tumati?Mbulu Town, about 28 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Tumati?Lead oil station, about 35 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Tumati?TZ2103111 (OCHA common operational dataset)