# Nyandoto Ward, Tarime District, Mara Region – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/tarime/nyandoto/ Ward · Tarime District # Nyandoto Nyandoto is a ward of Tanzania in Tarime District, Mara Region. It covers **49.2 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 49.2km² - 6mapped services - 1,319 mtypical elevation ## Where is Nyandoto? Nyandoto lies in [Tarime District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/tarime/), [Mara Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 8 other wards: [Bomani](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/tarime/bomani/), [Bukwe](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/rorya/bukwe/), [Bumera](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/tarime/bumera/), [Kiore](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/tarime/kiore/), [Mwema](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/tarime/mwema/), [Nyamisangura](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/tarime/nyamisangura/), [Susuni](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/tarime/susuni/) and [Turwa](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/tarime/turwa/). By area it is the 2454th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 3.2% of [Tarime District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/tarime/). The centre of Nyandoto is about 561 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 1.3245° S, 34.3295° 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 Nyandoto ### Nearby, outside Nyandoto - Nyamisangura Airtel Monument · monument, Nyamisangura5.0 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: Nyandoto - 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) · Musoma62 km - Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip (MRE) · Serena76 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 06:41, sunset around 18:44). 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 Nyandoto Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Nyandoto. - Gamasara 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 Nyandoto Named natural and historic features inside Nyandoto, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Itununu · 1,451 m ### Forests and nature 1 forest reserve. - Tarime Forest Reserve 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 Nyandoto 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 Nyandoto Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Tarime Government Hospital · Bomani 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.34674&mlon=34.36913#map=17/-1.34674/34.36913) Bank Nmb · Nyamisangura 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.33582&mlon=34.37781#map=17/-1.33582/34.37781) Petrol pump Zakaria · Bomani 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.34109&mlon=34.37782#map=17/-1.34109/34.37782) Hotel Goldland Hotel & Tours Ltd · Nyandoto 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.34869&mlon=34.35579#map=17/-1.34869/34.35579) School Nyagesese Primary School · Nyandoto 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.31940&mlon=34.35305#map=17/-1.31940/34.35305) College Tarime Institute of Business Education · Bomani 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.35000&mlon=34.36670#map=17/-1.35000/34.36670) Police station Korutambe · Mwema 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.25544&mlon=34.40222#map=17/-1.25544/34.40222) 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 Nyandoto Places mapped inside Nyandoto in open map data, by type. - Hotels1 - Schools5 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 - Mbogi - Muriba - Mwema - Nyakonga - Nyamaranga - Nyamisangura - Nyamwaga - Nyansicha - Nyanungu - Nyarero - Nyarokoba - Pemba - Sabasaba - Sirari - Susuni - Turwa ## Quick answers - Where is Nyandoto?In Tarime District, Mara Region, Tanzania - What borders Nyandoto?Bomani, Bukwe, Bumera, Kiore, Mwema, Nyamisangura, Susuni and Turwa - What is there to see in Nyandoto?Nyamisangura Airtel Monument - What time zone is Nyandoto in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Nyandoto?Shilling (TZS) - What language is spoken in Nyandoto?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Nyandoto?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Nyandoto?Itununu (1,451 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Nyandoto?January to February and May to October - Where is the nearest hospital to Nyandoto?Tarime Government Hospital, about 5.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Nyandoto?Nmb, about 5.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nyandoto?Zakaria, about 5.7 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Nyandoto?TZ2001171 (OCHA common operational dataset)