# Guta Ward, Bunda District, Mara Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/bunda/guta/

Ward · Bunda District 

# Guta

Guta is a ward of Tanzania in Bunda District, Mara Region. It covers **236.2 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 11 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 236km²
- 11mapped services
- 1,153 mtypical elevation

## Where is Guta?

Guta lies in [Bunda District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/bunda/), [Mara Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 7 other wards: [Bugwema](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/musoma/bugwema/), [Bunda Stoo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/bunda/bunda-stoo/), [Butimba](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/bunda/butimba/), [Kabasa](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/bunda/kabasa/), [Kasuguti](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/bunda/kasuguti/), [Nyambono](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/musoma/nyambono/) and [Wariku](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/bunda/wariku/). By area it is the 847th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 7.6% of [Bunda District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/bunda/). The centre of Guta is about 510 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 2.0447° S, 33.7311° 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).

## Know before you go: Guta

- 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

- Musoma Airport (MUZ) · Musoma61 km
- Mwanza International Airport (MWZ) · Mwanza99 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:33) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:44, sunset around 18:45).

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 Guta

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Guta.

- Guta
- Kunanga
- Tairo

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 Guta and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Bunda District, the warmest month is Sep (average 25 °C) and the coolest is May (23 °C). About 999 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (146 mm) and the driest Jul (19 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and May to October**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 78 

Feb 25 69 

Mar 24 135 

Apr 24 135 

May 23 74 

Jun 23 27 

Jul 24 19 

Aug 24 44 

Sep 25 58 

Oct 25 92 

Nov 23 146 

Dec 23 121 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Guta

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital BUNDA DDH Hospital · Balili 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.03017&mlon=33.87573#map=17/-2.03017/33.87573) 

Bank nmb bank · Bunda Mjini 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.02128&mlon=33.87282#map=17/-2.02128/33.87282) 

ATM CRDB · Balili 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.02711&mlon=33.87294#map=17/-2.02711/33.87294) 

Petrol pump River Oil · Balili 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.02248&mlon=33.87274#map=17/-2.02248/33.87274) 

Hotel G&S hotel and conference hall · Bunda Stoo 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.01407&mlon=33.85779#map=17/-2.01407/33.85779) 

School Ihale Primary School · Guta 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.06789&mlon=33.73762#map=17/-2.06789/33.73762) 

Police station Kiabakari Police Post · Kukirango 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.76860&mlon=33.85016#map=17/-1.76860/33.85016) 

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 Guta

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

- Schools11

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 Bunda District

- Balili
- Bunda Mjini
- Bunda Stoo
- Butimba
- Chitengule
- Hunyari
- Igundu
- Iramba
- Kabasa
- Kasuguti
- Ketare
- Kibara
- Kisorya
- Kunzugu
- Mcharo
- Mihingo
- Mugeta
- Namhula
- Nampindi
- Nansimo
- Neruma
- Nyamang'uta
- Nyamuswa
- Nyasura
- Salama
- Sazira
- Wariku

## Quick answers

- Where is Guta?In Bunda District, Mara Region, Tanzania
- What borders Guta?Bugwema, Bunda Stoo, Butimba, Kabasa, Kasuguti, Nyambono and Wariku
- What time zone is Guta in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Guta?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Guta?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Guta?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Guta?January to February and May to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Guta?BUNDA DDH Hospital, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Guta?nmb bank, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Guta?CRDB, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Guta?River Oil, about 16 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Guta?TZ2004101 (OCHA common operational dataset)
