Ward · Tarime District # Bumera Bumera is a ward of Tanzania in Tarime District, Mara Region. It covers 97.5 km². 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 97.5 km² - 5 mapped services - 1,276 m typical elevation ## Where is Bumera? Bumera lies in Tarime District, Mara Region, Tanzania. It borders 6 other wards: Bukwe, Goribe, Koryo, Mirare, Nyandoto and Susuni. By area it is the 1805th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 6.3% of Tarime District. The centre of Bumera is about 567 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 1.2802° S, 34.3040° 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 Bumera ### Nearby, outside Bumera - Nyamisangura Airtel Monument · monument, Nyamisangura 9.5 km - Maumau center · attraction, Goribe 19 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: Bumera - 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 61 km - Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip (MRE) · Serena 80 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:32) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:41, sunset around 18:44). 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 Bumera Open gazetteers list 3 villages, towns and localities in Bumera. - Kitenga - Kiterere - Turugeti Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of Bumera Named natural and historic features inside Bumera, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 3 hills. - Turugeiti · 1,438 m - Kiamwita · 1,427 m - Kwigego · 1,405 m 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 Bumera and the best time to visit Using the climate of Tarime District, the warmest month is Oct (average 25 °C) and the coolest is May (23 °C), after allowing for this place being about 190 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 | 24 | 90 | | Feb | 25 | 72 | | Mar | 25 | 149 | | Apr | 24 | 145 | | May | 23 | 89 | | Jun | 23 | 38 | | Jul | 24 | 24 | | Aug | 24 | 50 | | Sep | 25 | 61 | | Oct | 25 | 80 | | Nov | 24 | 145 | | Dec | 23 | 144 | Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bumera | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Tarime Government Hospital · Bomani | 10 km | Map | | Bank | Nmb · Nyamisangura | 10 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Zakaria · Bomani | 11 km | Map | | Hotel | Blue sky hotel · Susuni | 8.8 km | Map | | School | Kitenga Primary School · Bumera | 2.1 km | Map | | College | Tarime Institute of Business Education · Bomani | 10 km | Map | | Police station | Utegi Central Police Station · Koryo | 10 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 Bumera Places mapped inside Bumera in open map data, by type. - Schools 5 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 Tarime District - Binagi - Bomani - Genyange - Gorong'a - Itiryo - Kemambo - Kentare - Kibasuka - Kiore - Komaswa - Manga - Matongo - Mbogi - Muriba - Mwema - Nyakonga - Nyamaranga - Nyamisangura - Nyamwaga - Nyandoto - Nyansicha - Nyanungu - Nyarero - Nyarokoba - Pemba - Sabasaba - Sirari - Susuni - Turwa ## Quick answers - Where is Bumera? In Tarime District, Mara Region, Tanzania - What borders Bumera? Bukwe, Goribe, Koryo, Mirare, Nyandoto and Susuni - What is there to see in Bumera? Nyamisangura Airtel Monument, Maumau center - What time zone is Bumera in? UTC+3 - What currency is used in Bumera? Shilling (TZS) - What language is spoken in Bumera? Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Bumera? 3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Bumera? Turugeiti (1,438 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Bumera? January to February and May to October - Where is the nearest hospital to Bumera? Tarime Government Hospital, about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Bumera? Nmb, about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bumera? Zakaria, about 11 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Bumera? TZ2001201 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Ward - Area: 97.5 km² - P-code: TZ2001201 - District: Tarime District --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/tarime/bumera/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.