Ward · Musoma Urban District
# Nyasho

Nyasho is a ward of Tanzania in Musoma Urban District, Mara Region. It covers 0.61 km². Open map data shows 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 0.6 km²
- 10 mapped services

## Where is Nyasho?

Nyasho lies in Musoma Urban District, Mara Region, Tanzania. It borders 5 other wards: Kamunyonge, Kigera, Kitaji, Nyakato and Nyamatare. By area it is the 3564th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 0.9% of Musoma Urban District. The centre of Nyasho is about 561 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. It is about 1.0 km from Musoma, the main town of Musoma Urban District. The centre point is at 1.5074° S, 33.8043° E.

Source: Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics / UN OCHA ROSA via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Things to see in and around Nyasho

### Nearby, outside Nyasho
- Nyasho Garden · attraction, Nyakato 0.3 km

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Nyasho
- Time zone UTC+3, no daylight saving · Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Country calling code +255
- Languages Swahili, English, Arabic
- Plug types Type G · 230 V
- Driving side Left
- Postcode format 5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports
- Musoma Airport (MUZ) · Musoma 0.5 km
- Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip (MRE) · Serena 134 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 06:43, sunset around 18:45).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain).

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.

## Weather in Nyasho and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Musoma Urban District, the warmest month is Feb (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jun (23 °C). About 1,179 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (165 mm) and the driest Jul (27 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 | 76 |
| Feb | 25 | 73 |
| Mar | 25 | 157 |
| Apr | 24 | 164 |
| May | 23 | 108 |
| Jun | 23 | 38 |
| Jul | 24 | 27 |
| Aug | 24 | 56 |
| Sep | 25 | 74 |
| Oct | 25 | 109 |
| Nov | 24 | 165 |
| Dec | 24 | 131 |

Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nyasho
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Coptic Hospital · Nyakato | 0.2 km | Map |
| Bank | NBC Bank · Kitaji | 1.1 km | Map |
| ATM | CRDB ATM · Nyakato | 0.2 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Lacop · Nyakato | 0.2 km | Map |
| Hotel | Nyakiteri Guest House · Nyakato | 0.5 km | Map |
| School | Diocese of Mara VTC · Nyasho | 0.4 km | Map |
| College | Mwalimu Nyerere University of Agriculture and Technology · Kigera | 1.2 km | Map |
| Police station | Police Station Musoma · Mukendo | 2.0 km | Map |

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Nyasho

Places mapped inside Nyasho in open map data, by type.
- Petrol pumps 1
- Hotels 1
- Schools 4
- Pharmacies 1
- Restaurants 3

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other wards in Musoma Urban District
- Buhare
- Bweri
- Iringo
- Kamunyonge
- Kigera
- Kitaji
- Makoko
- Mukendo
- Mwigobero
- Mwisenge
- Nyakato
- Nyamatare

## Quick answers
- Where is Nyasho? In Musoma Urban District, Mara Region, Tanzania
- What borders Nyasho? Kamunyonge, Kigera, Kitaji, Nyakato and Nyamatare
- What is there to see in Nyasho? Nyasho Garden
- What time zone is Nyasho in? UTC+3
- What currency is used in Nyasho? Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Nyasho? Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Nyasho? January to February and May to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nyasho? Coptic Hospital, about 0.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Nyasho? NBC Bank, about 1.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Nyasho? CRDB ATM, about 0.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nyasho? Lacop, about 0.2 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Nyasho? 1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Nyasho? TZ2005052 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Ward
- Area: 0.61 km²
- P-code: TZ2005052
- District: Musoma Urban District

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/musoma-urban/nyasho/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.