# Fella Ward, Misungwi District, Mwanza Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mwanza/misungwi/fella/

Ward · Misungwi District 

# Fella

Fella is a ward of Tanzania in Misungwi District, Mwanza Region. It covers **42.3 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 42.3km²
- 3mapped services
- 1,225 mtypical elevation

## Where is Fella?

Fella lies in [Misungwi District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mwanza/misungwi/), [Mwanza Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mwanza/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 6 other wards: [Buhongwa](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mwanza/nyamagana/buhongwa/), [Igoma](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mwanza/nyamagana/igoma/), [Kanyelele](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mwanza/misungwi/kanyelele/), [Kisesa](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mwanza/magu/kisesa/), [Ukiriguru](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mwanza/misungwi/ukiriguru/) and [Usagara](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mwanza/misungwi/usagara/). By area it is the 2543rd largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 1.6% of [Misungwi District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mwanza/misungwi/). The centre of Fella is about 494 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 2.6491° S, 33.0269° 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 Fella

### Nearby, outside Fella

- Network Tower · viewpoint, Kisesa12 km
- Sukuma Museum · museum, Kisesa12 km
- Kwa Baba Ester (Jackson Sabana) · viewpoint, Mahina14 km
- Emirate Soccer Hall · attraction, Mahina14 km
- Mahina ward · attraction, Mahina15 km
- Kalole Grocery · attraction, Mahina16 km
- Vanilla · viewpoint, Nyakato16 km
- Kangaye · attraction, Nyakato16 km
- Sadara Food Point · viewpoint, Nyakato16 km
- Mawe kona · attraction, Mahina17 km
- UKUMBI WA MAMA BUZURUGA · attraction, Nyakato17 km
- Mapilanga Stream · waterfall, Igokelo17 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: Fella

- 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

- Mwanza International Airport (MWZ) · Mwanza25 km
- Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip (MRE) · Serena260 km

### Nearest railway station

Fella (Fella), about 0.8 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 18:46).

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 Fella

Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Fella. Settlements here lie between about 1,185 m and 1,290 m above sea level (median 1,225 m).

- Bujingwa
- Fela
- Fella
- Fulo
- Kijinga
- Ngeleka
- Ngereka
- Unyamhanda

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).

## Weather in Fella and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Misungwi District, the warmest month is Sep (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Dec (22 °C). About 1,064 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (202 mm) and the driest Jul (5 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 23 105 

Feb 23 86 

Mar 23 148 

Apr 23 139 

May 23 57 

Jun 23 10 

Jul 23 5 

Aug 25 14 

Sep 26 29 

Oct 25 101 

Nov 23 202 

Dec 22 166 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Fella

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Zahanati ya Kijiji cha Nyang'homango · Usagara 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.66084&mlon=32.98486#map=17/-2.66084/32.98486) 

Bank Wakala wa Huduma za Kifedha · Kisesa 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.55522&mlon=33.03533#map=17/-2.55522/33.03533) 

ATM CRDB · Mkolani 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.59283&mlon=32.92499#map=17/-2.59283/32.92499) 

Petrol pump Gapco · Usagara 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.67900&mlon=32.99349#map=17/-2.67900/32.99349) 

Hotel Tai Blue Hotel · Buhongwa 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.62779&mlon=32.94694#map=17/-2.62779/32.94694) 

Mall Sonzile · Igogo 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.53557&mlon=32.90791#map=17/-2.53557/32.90791) 

School Fella Primary School · Fella 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.64961&mlon=33.03162#map=17/-2.64961/33.03162) 

College MacWish College of Health and Allied Sciences · Usagara 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.67759&mlon=32.99323#map=17/-2.67759/32.99323) 

Police station Buhongwa police station · Buhongwa 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.62744&mlon=32.94648#map=17/-2.62744/32.94648) 

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 Fella

Places mapped inside Fella 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 Misungwi District

- Buhingo
- Bulemeji
- Busongo
- Gulumungu
- Idetemya
- Igokelo
- Ilalambogo
- Ilujamate
- Isesa
- Kanyelele
- Kasololo
- Kijima
- Koromije
- Lubili
- Mabuki
- Mamaye
- Masasi
- Mbarika
- Misungwi
- Mondo
- Mwaniko
- Nhundulu
- Shilalo
- Sumbugu
- Ukiriguru
- Usagara

## Quick answers

- Where is Fella?In Misungwi District, Mwanza Region, Tanzania
- What borders Fella?Buhongwa, Igoma, Kanyelele, Kisesa, Ukiriguru and Usagara
- What is there to see in Fella?Network Tower, Sukuma Museum, Kwa Baba Ester (Jackson Sabana), Emirate Soccer Hall
- What time zone is Fella in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Fella?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Fella?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Fella?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Fella?Settlements lie between 1,185 m and 1,290 m
- What is the best time to visit Fella?January to February and May to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Fella?Zahanati ya Kijiji cha Nyang'homango, about 4.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Fella?Wakala wa Huduma za Kifedha, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Fella?CRDB, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Fella?Gapco, about 5.0 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Fella?TZ1907271 (OCHA common operational dataset)