# Tununguo Ward, Morogoro District, Morogoro Region – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/morogoro/morogoro/tununguo/

Ward · Morogoro District 

# Tununguo

Tununguo is a ward of Tanzania in Morogoro District, Morogoro Region. It covers **338.1 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 338km²
- 5mapped services
- 147 mtypical elevation

## Where is Tununguo?

Tununguo lies in [Morogoro District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/morogoro/morogoro/), [Morogoro Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/morogoro/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 6 other wards: [Kiroka](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/morogoro/morogoro/kiroka/), [Lundi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/morogoro/morogoro/lundi/), [Mkuyuni](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/morogoro/morogoro/mkuyuni/), [Mvuha](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/morogoro/morogoro/mvuha/), [Ngerengere](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/morogoro/morogoro/ngerengere/) and [Selembala](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/morogoro/morogoro/selembala/). By area it is the 571st largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 2.7% of [Morogoro District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/morogoro/morogoro/). The centre of Tununguo is about 261 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 6.9870° S, 37.9510° 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).

## Know before you go: Tununguo

- 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

- Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) · Dar es Salaam139 km
- Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) · Zanzibar164 km

### Nearest railway station

Mikese (Mikese), about 25 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:07) and shortest in Jun (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:36, sunset around 18:19).

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 Tununguo

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Tununguo.

- Dete
- Kisanga stand
- Tununguo

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 Tununguo

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Chemezi
- Ruvumo

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Luhakwe · 801 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 Tununguo and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Morogoro District, the warmest month is Oct (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jun (24 °C), after allowing for this place being about 230 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,245 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (248 mm) and the driest Jul (13 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **May to September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 28 130 

Feb 28 105 

Mar 28 192 

Apr 27 248 

May 25 119 

Jun 24 18 

Jul 25 13 

Aug 26 18 

Sep 28 29 

Oct 29 86 

Nov 28 142 

Dec 28 147 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Tununguo

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Dispensary · Kichangani 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.80623&mlon=37.70042#map=17/-6.80623/37.70042) 

Bank CRDB SUA · Mlimani 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.85151&mlon=37.65863#map=17/-6.85151/37.65863) 

ATM CRDB Bank ATM · Kichangani 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.80684&mlon=37.70234#map=17/-6.80684/37.70234) 

Petrol pump Mihan Gas Shop · Mkambarani 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.77469&mlon=37.82244#map=17/-6.77469/37.82244) 

Hotel Cate Hotels · Kingolwira 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.78066&mlon=37.74088#map=17/-6.78066/37.74088) 

School Dete Primary School · Tununguo 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.99629&mlon=37.97569#map=17/-6.99629/37.97569) 

College Lutheran Junior Seminary (LJS) - Morogoro · Kingolwira 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.79743&mlon=37.72398#map=17/-6.79743/37.72398) 

Police station Auxiliary Police · Mlimani 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.85432&mlon=37.65702#map=17/-6.85432/37.65702) 

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 Tununguo

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

- 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 Morogoro District

- Bungu
- Bwaki la Chini
- Bwakila Juu
- Gwata
- Kasanga
- Kibogwa
- Kibungo Juu
- Kidugalo
- Kinole
- Kiroka
- Kisaki
- Kisemu
- Kolero
- Konde
- Lundi
- Matuli
- Mikese
- Mkambarani
- Mkulazi
- Mkuyuni
- Mngazi
- Mtombozi
- Mvuha
- Ngerengere
- Selembala
- Singisa
- Tawa
- Tegetero

## Quick answers

- Where is Tununguo?In Morogoro District, Morogoro Region, Tanzania
- What borders Tununguo?Kiroka, Lundi, Mkuyuni, Mvuha, Ngerengere and Selembala
- What time zone is Tununguo in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Tununguo?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Tununguo?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Tununguo?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Tununguo?Luhakwe (801 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Tununguo?May to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Tununguo?Dispensary, about 34 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Tununguo?CRDB SUA, about 36 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Tununguo?CRDB Bank ATM, about 34 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Tununguo?Mihan Gas Shop, about 28 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Tununguo?TZ0502151 (OCHA common operational dataset)
