Ward · Magu District # Bujashi Bujashi is a ward of Tanzania in Magu District, Mwanza Region. It covers 85.6 km². 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 13 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 85.6 km² - 13 mapped services - 1,224 m typical elevation ## Where is Bujashi? Bujashi lies in Magu District, Mwanza Region, Tanzania. It borders 7 other wards: Bugogwa, Bukandwe, Buswelu, Kisesa, Kongolo, Lutale and Sangabuye. By area it is the 1955th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 5.6% of Magu District. The centre of Bujashi is about 507 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 2.4823° S, 33.0589° 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 Bujashi ### Nearby, outside Bujashi - Sukuma Museum · museum, Kisesa 7.0 km - Network Tower · viewpoint, Kisesa 7.3 km - Serengeti road · viewpoint, Buswelu 10 km - Bridge · viewpoint, Buswelu 12 km - Kangaye · attraction, Nyakato 13 km - Vanilla · viewpoint, Nyakato 13 km - Sadara Food Point · viewpoint, Nyakato 14 km - Emirate Soccer Hall · attraction, Mahina 14 km - Kwa Baba Ester (Jackson Sabana) · viewpoint, Mahina 14 km - UKUMBI WA MAMA BUZURUGA · attraction, Nyakato 15 km - Mahina ward · attraction, Mahina 15 km - Kalole Grocery · attraction, Mahina 16 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: Bujashi - 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 - Mwanza International Airport (MWZ) · Mwanza 14 km - Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip (MRE) · Serena 248 km ### Nearest railway station Mwanza (Nyamagana), about 18 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:34) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:48, sunset around 18:47). 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 Bujashi Open gazetteers list 4 villages, towns and localities in Bujashi. - Ihushi - Kisabo - Matale - Sese Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Weather in Bujashi and the best time to visit Using the climate of Magu District, the warmest month is Sep (average 25 °C) and the coolest is May (23 °C). About 1,090 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (191 mm) and the driest Jul (12 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are January to February and May to September. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec | Month | Average °C | Rain mm | | Jan | 24 | 88 | | Feb | 24 | 77 | | Mar | 24 | 140 | | Apr | 23 | 144 | | May | 23 | 72 | | Jun | 23 | 18 | | Jul | 24 | 12 | | Aug | 25 | 32 | | Sep | 25 | 56 | | Oct | 25 | 123 | | Nov | 23 | 191 | | Dec | 23 | 136 | Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bujashi | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Busekwa · Bujashi | 5.4 km | Map | | Bank | M Pesa Finance Service · Bujashi | 6.1 km | Map | | ATM | crdb bank · Mahina | 14 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Kisesa Oil and Fuel Station · Kisesa | 8.1 km | Map | | Hotel | Sahani Guest House · Bujashi | 6.1 km | Map | | Mall | Rock City Mall · Isamilo | 18 km | Map | | School | Kisabo Primary School · Bujashi | 0.8 km | Map | | College | Chuo cha mifugo,uvuvi na kilimo mabuki · Bugogwa | 4.8 km | Map | | Police station | KISESA POLICE STATION · Kisesa | 8.2 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 Bujashi Places mapped inside Bujashi in open map data, by type. - Hospitals 1 - Banks 2 - Hotels 1 - Schools 7 - Pharmacies 2 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 Magu District - Bukandwe - Jinjimili - Kahangara - Kisesa - Kitongo Sim - Kongolo - Lubugu - Lutale - Magu Mjini - Mwamabanza - Mwamanga - Ng'haya - Nkungulu - Nyanguge - Nyigogo - Shishani - Sukuma ## Quick answers - Where is Bujashi? In Magu District, Mwanza Region, Tanzania - What borders Bujashi? Bugogwa, Bukandwe, Buswelu, Kisesa, Kongolo, Lutale and Sangabuye - What is there to see in Bujashi? Sukuma Museum, Network Tower, Serengeti road, Bridge - What time zone is Bujashi in? UTC+3 - What currency is used in Bujashi? Shilling (TZS) - What language is spoken in Bujashi? Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Bujashi? 4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Bujashi? January to February and May to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Bujashi? Busekwa, about 5.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Bujashi? M Pesa Finance Service, about 6.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Bujashi? crdb bank, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bujashi? Kisesa Oil and Fuel Station, about 8.1 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Bujashi? 1 mapped - How many banks are in Bujashi? 2 mapped - What is the P-code of Bujashi? TZ1902021 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Ward - Area: 85.6 km² - P-code: TZ1902021 - District: Magu District --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mwanza/magu/bujashi/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.