Ward · Rorya District # Nyamtinga Nyamtinga is a ward of Tanzania in Rorya District, Mara Region. It covers 56.9 km². 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 56.9 km² - 6 mapped services ## Where is Nyamtinga? Nyamtinga lies in Rorya District, Mara Region, Tanzania. It borders 3 other wards: Kirogo, Nyahongo and Nyamagaro. By area it is the 2344th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 2.8% of Rorya District. The centre of Nyamtinga is about 582 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 1.2452° S, 33.9769° 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 Nyamtinga ### Nearby, outside Nyamtinga - Burere Hill · attraction, Kirogo 8.0 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: Nyamtinga - 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 35 km - Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip (MRE) · Serena 116 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 06:42, 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. ## Villages and localities in Nyamtinga Open gazetteers list 1 village, town or locality in Nyamtinga. - Nyarombo Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of Nyamtinga Named natural and historic features inside Nyamtinga, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Rwangeni Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features. Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Nyamtinga and the best time to visit Using the climate of Rorya District, the warmest month is Oct (average 24 °C) and the coolest is May (22 °C). About 1,089 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Mar (149 mm) and the driest Jul (24 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 | 22 | 90 | | Feb | 24 | 72 | | Mar | 23 | 149 | | Apr | 22 | 145 | | May | 22 | 89 | | Jun | 22 | 38 | | Jul | 22 | 24 | | Aug | 23 | 50 | | Sep | 24 | 61 | | Oct | 24 | 80 | | Nov | 23 | 145 | | Dec | 22 | 144 | Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nyamtinga | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Nyamagaro health center · Nyamagaro | 7.2 km | Map | | Bank | NMB Bank · Mkoma | 11 km | Map | | ATM | NBC ATM · Kitaji | 34 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Shirati Filling Station · Mkoma | 11 km | Map | | Hotel | Owan Hotel Shirati · Nyahongo | 7.7 km | Map | | School | Rwang'Enyi Primary School · Nyamtinga | 1.7 km | Map | | College | Shirati College of Health Sciences · Mkoma | 12 km | Map | | Police station | Police Station Shirati · Mkoma | 11 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 Nyamtinga Places mapped inside Nyamtinga in open map data, by type. - Schools 6 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 Rorya District - Bukura - Bukwe - Goribe - Ikoma - Kigunga - Kirogo - Kisumwa - Kitembe - Komuge - Koryo - Kyang'ombe - Mirare - Mkoma - Nyahongo - Nyamagaro - Nyamunga - Nyathorogo - Rabour - Roche - Tai ## Quick answers - Where is Nyamtinga? In Rorya District, Mara Region, Tanzania - What borders Nyamtinga? Kirogo, Nyahongo and Nyamagaro - What is there to see in Nyamtinga? Burere Hill - What time zone is Nyamtinga in? UTC+3 - What currency is used in Nyamtinga? Shilling (TZS) - What language is spoken in Nyamtinga? Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Nyamtinga? 1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Nyamtinga? January to February and May to October - Where is the nearest hospital to Nyamtinga? Nyamagaro health center, about 7.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Nyamtinga? NMB Bank, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Nyamtinga? NBC ATM, about 34 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nyamtinga? Shirati Filling Station, about 11 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Nyamtinga? TZ2006031 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Ward - Area: 56.9 km² - P-code: TZ2006031 - District: Rorya District --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/rorya/nyamtinga/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.