# Mbogi Ward, Tarime District, Mara Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/tarime/mbogi/

Ward · Tarime District 

# Mbogi

Mbogi is a ward of Tanzania in Tarime District, Mara Region. It covers **28.7 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 28.7km²
- 8mapped services

## Where is Mbogi?

Mbogi lies in [Tarime District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/tarime/), [Mara Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 3 other wards: [Genyange](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/tarime/genyange/), [Nyakonga](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/tarime/nyakonga/) and [Pemba](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/tarime/pemba/). By area it is the 2744th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 1.9% of [Tarime District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/tarime/). The centre of Mbogi is about 557 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 1.3046° S, 34.5491° 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).

## Things to see in and around Mbogi

### Nearby, outside Mbogi

- Nyamisangura Airtel Monument · monument, Nyamisangura20 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

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

## Know before you go: Mbogi

- 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

- Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip (MRE) · Serena52 km
- Kisumu International Airport (KIS) · Kisumu137 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:31) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:40, sunset around 18:43).

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 Mbogi

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Mbogi.

- Borega-'B'
- Gosebe

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 Mbogi

Named natural and historic features inside Mbogi, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Kuugaini · 1,670 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 Mbogi and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Tarime 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](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mbogi

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Ntagacha Dispensary · Genyange 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.35343&mlon=34.59941#map=17/-1.35343/34.59941) 

Bank NMB Bank, Nyamongo · Matongo 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.46525&mlon=34.51613#map=17/-1.46525/34.51613) 

Petrol pump Nyamongo Filling Station · Kemambo 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.46197&mlon=34.53159#map=17/-1.46197/34.53159) 

Hotel Blue hall b · Turwa 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.34631&mlon=34.39340#map=17/-1.34631/34.39340) 

School Borega-'B' Primary School · Mbogi 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.30834&mlon=34.54919#map=17/-1.30834/34.54919) 

College Tarime Folk Development College · Turwa 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.33073&mlon=34.39113#map=17/-1.33073/34.39113) 

Police station Nyamwaga Police Post · Nyamwaga 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.39493&mlon=34.57541#map=17/-1.39493/34.57541) 

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 Mbogi

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

- Schools8

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 Tarime District

- Binagi
- Bomani
- Bumera
- Genyange
- Gorong'a
- Itiryo
- Kemambo
- Kentare
- Kibasuka
- Kiore
- Komaswa
- Manga
- Matongo
- Muriba
- Mwema
- Nyakonga
- Nyamaranga
- Nyamisangura
- Nyamwaga
- Nyandoto
- Nyansicha
- Nyanungu
- Nyarero
- Nyarokoba
- Pemba
- Sabasaba
- Sirari
- Susuni
- Turwa

## Quick answers

- Where is Mbogi?In Tarime District, Mara Region, Tanzania
- What borders Mbogi?Genyange, Nyakonga and Pemba
- What is there to see in Mbogi?Nyamisangura Airtel Monument
- What time zone is Mbogi in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Mbogi?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Mbogi?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mbogi?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Mbogi?Kuugaini (1,670 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Mbogi?January to February and May to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mbogi?Ntagacha Dispensary, about 7.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mbogi?NMB Bank, Nyamongo, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mbogi?Nyamongo Filling Station, about 18 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mbogi?TZ2001271 (OCHA common operational dataset)