# Bagamoyo Ward, Rungwe District, Mbeya Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mbeya/rungwe/bagamoyo/

Ward · Rungwe District 

# Bagamoyo

Bagamoyo is a ward of Tanzania in Rungwe District, Mbeya Region. It covers **0.93 km²**. Open map data shows 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.9km²
- 3mapped services

## Where is Bagamoyo?

Bagamoyo lies in [Rungwe District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mbeya/rungwe/), [Mbeya Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mbeya/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 4 other wards: [Bulyaga](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mbeya/rungwe/bulyaga/), [Ibighi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mbeya/rungwe/ibighi/), [Kawetele](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mbeya/rungwe/kawetele/) and [Makandana](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mbeya/rungwe/makandana/). By area it is the 3532nd largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 0.0% of [Rungwe District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mbeya/rungwe/). The centre of Bagamoyo is about 413 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 9.2489° S, 33.6364° 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 Bagamoyo

### Nearby, outside Bagamoyo

- Daraja la Mungu - Natural bridge · attraction, Nkunga9.5 km
- Marasusa (Malasusa) - Waterfall · attraction, Nkunga12 km
- Kieyo · volcano, Kyimo15 km
- Rungwe · volcano, Isongole15 km
- Kaporogwe Waterfall · waterfall, Kisondela16 km
- Kyejo · volcano, Kabula17 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: Bagamoyo

- 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

- Songwe Airport (MBI) · Mbeya54 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 06:20) and shortest in Jun (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:57, sunset around 18:33).

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.

## Weather in Bagamoyo and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Rungwe District, the warmest month is Nov (average 19 °C) and the coolest is Jul (13 °C). About 1,520 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (327 mm) and the driest Sep (3 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **May to November**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 17 314 

Feb 18 242 

Mar 18 271 

Apr 17 147 

May 16 34 

Jun 13 12 

Jul 13 13 

Aug 14 8 

Sep 16 3 

Oct 18 30 

Nov 19 118 

Dec 18 327 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bagamoyo

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Makandana Hospital · Bulyaga 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.25383&mlon=33.64508#map=17/-9.25383/33.64508) 

Bank National Bank of Commerce · Bulyaga 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.25816&mlon=33.64527#map=17/-9.25816/33.64527) 

Petrol pump Lake Oil · Uyole 40 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.90376&mlon=33.54282#map=17/-8.90376/33.54282) 

Hotel Landmark Hotel,Tukuyu-Mbeya · Ibighi 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.24123&mlon=33.63777#map=17/-9.24123/33.63777) 

School Nuru English Medium · Bagamoyo 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.25131&mlon=33.63558#map=17/-9.25131/33.63558) 

College Rungwe International College of Business and Entrepreneurship Development · Kawetele 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.25411&mlon=33.63791#map=17/-9.25411/33.63791) 

Police station Tukuyu Police Station · Kawetele 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.25933&mlon=33.64217#map=17/-9.25933/33.64217) 

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 Bagamoyo

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

- Schools3

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 Rungwe District

- Bujela
- Bulyaga
- Ibighi
- Ikama
- Ikuti
- Ilima
- Isange
- Isongole
- Itete
- Kabula
- Kambasegela
- Kandete
- Kawetele
- Kikole
- Kinyala
- Kisegese
- Kisiba
- Kisondela
- Kiwira
- Kyimo
- Lufilyo
- Lufingo
- Lupata
- Luteba
- Lwangwa
- Makandana
- Malindo
- Masebe
- Masoko
- Masukulu
- Mpombo
- Mpuguso
- Msasani
- Nkunga
- Suma
- Swaya

## Quick answers

- Where is Bagamoyo?In Rungwe District, Mbeya Region, Tanzania
- What borders Bagamoyo?Bulyaga, Ibighi, Kawetele and Makandana
- What is there to see in Bagamoyo?Daraja la Mungu - Natural bridge, Marasusa (Malasusa) - Waterfall, Kieyo, Rungwe
- What time zone is Bagamoyo in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Bagamoyo?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Bagamoyo?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Bagamoyo?May to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bagamoyo?Makandana Hospital, about 1.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Bagamoyo?National Bank of Commerce, about 1.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bagamoyo?Lake Oil, about 40 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Bagamoyo?TZ1204332 (OCHA common operational dataset)