# Nyamrandirira Ward, Musoma District, Mara Region – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/musoma/nyamrandirira/ Ward · Musoma District # Nyamrandirira Nyamrandirira is a ward of Tanzania in Musoma District, Mara Region. It covers **89.2 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 11 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 89.2km² - 11mapped services - 1,135 mtypical elevation ## Where is Nyamrandirira? Nyamrandirira lies in [Musoma District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/musoma/), [Mara Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 4 other wards: [Bugwema](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/musoma/bugwema/), [Murangi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/musoma/murangi/), [Nyambono](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/musoma/nyambono/) and [Suguti](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/musoma/suguti/). By area it is the 1910th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 8.3% of [Musoma District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/musoma/). The centre of Nyamrandirira is about 540 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 1.8196° S, 33.5738° 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: Nyamrandirira - 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) · Musoma43 km - Mwanza International Airport (MWZ) · Mwanza99 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:34) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:45, sunset around 18:46). 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 Nyamrandirira Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Nyamrandirira. Settlements here lie between about 1,134 m and 1,143 m above sea level (median 1,135 m). - Chumwi - Kaboni - Kamboni - Kasoma - Mikuyu - Mrangi - Seka 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 Nyamrandirira Named natural and historic features inside Nyamrandirira, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Nyawegunguru · 1,205 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 Nyamrandirira and the best time to visit Using the climate of Musoma 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 Nyamrandirira Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Murangi · Murangi 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.84704&mlon=33.48153#map=17/-1.84704/33.48153) Bank Credit society, Ujamaa Saccos · Kukirango 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.76418&mlon=33.85412#map=17/-1.76418/33.85412) Petrol pump Kiabakari Petrol Station · Kukirango 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.76074&mlon=33.86708#map=17/-1.76074/33.86708) Hotel Taratibu Lodge · Bukima 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.81392&mlon=33.41179#map=17/-1.81392/33.41179) School Seka Primary School · Nyamrandirira 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.82428&mlon=33.58623#map=17/-1.82428/33.58623) Police station Kiabakari Police Post · Kukirango 31 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 Nyamrandirira Places mapped inside Nyamrandirira 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 Musoma District - Bugwema - Bukima - Bukumi - Bulinga - Busambara - Bwasi - Kiriba - Makojo - Mugango - Murangi - Nyambono - Suguti - Tegeruka ## Quick answers - Where is Nyamrandirira?In Musoma District, Mara Region, Tanzania - What borders Nyamrandirira?Bugwema, Murangi, Nyambono and Suguti - What time zone is Nyamrandirira in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Nyamrandirira?Shilling (TZS) - What language is spoken in Nyamrandirira?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Nyamrandirira?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Nyamrandirira?Settlements lie between 1,134 m and 1,143 m - What is the highest point in Nyamrandirira?Nyawegunguru (1,205 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Nyamrandirira?January to February and May to October - Where is the nearest hospital to Nyamrandirira?Murangi, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Nyamrandirira?Credit society, Ujamaa Saccos, about 32 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nyamrandirira?Kiabakari Petrol Station, about 33 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Nyamrandirira?TZ2003081 (OCHA common operational dataset)