# Isamilo Ward, Nyamagana District, Mwanza Region – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mwanza/nyamagana/isamilo/

Ward · Nyamagana District 

# Isamilo

Isamilo is a ward of Tanzania in Nyamagana District, Mwanza Region. It covers **3.05 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 59 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 3.0km²
- 59mapped services

## Where is Isamilo?

Isamilo lies in [Nyamagana District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mwanza/nyamagana/), [Mwanza Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mwanza/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 5 other wards: [Kirumba](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mwanza/ilemela/kirumba/), [Mbugani](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mwanza/nyamagana/mbugani/), [Mirongo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mwanza/nyamagana/mirongo/), [Nyakato](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mwanza/ilemela/nyakato/) and [Nyamanoro](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mwanza/ilemela/nyamanoro/). By area it is the 3376th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 1.7% of [Nyamagana District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mwanza/nyamagana/). The centre of Isamilo is about 514 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. It is about 1.3 km from Mwanza, the main town of Nyamagana District. The centre point is at 2.5072° S, 32.9075° 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 Isamilo

### Nearby, outside Isamilo

- Art gallery · gallery, Nyamagana1.2 km
- Total · gallery, Nyamagana1.5 km
- Sukuma-German Memorial Tree · memorial, Nyamagana1.5 km
- Akimi Sports Bar and Grill · museum, Nyamanoro1.6 km
- Tilapia Fish · memorial, Nyamagana1.7 km
- Bismarck Rock · attraction, Nyamagana1.9 km
- Jiwe Kuu/Dancing Rocks · viewpoint, Kitangiri3.7 km
- UKUMBI WA MAMA BUZURUGA · attraction, Nyakato3.8 km
- MUVIKI Mahina · attraction, Mahina3.8 km
- Mawe kona · attraction, Mahina4.3 km
- Sadara Food Point · viewpoint, Nyakato4.5 km
- Bukoba Ferry Disaster · monument, Pasiansi5.0 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: Isamilo

- 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) · Mwanza7.5 km
- Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip (MRE) · Serena264 km

### Nearest railway station

Mwanza (Nyamagana), about 2.0 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:35) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:49, sunset around 18:47).

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 Isamilo

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Isamilo.

- Isamilo Kaskazini
- Nyakabungo

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 Isamilo and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Nyamagana 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
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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](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Isamilo

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Government Hosp. · Isamilo 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.51011&mlon=32.90515#map=17/-2.51011/32.90515) 

Bank MPesa · Isamilo 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.50643&mlon=32.91082#map=17/-2.50643/32.91082) 

ATM nmb atm · Isamilo 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.51082&mlon=32.90339#map=17/-2.51082/32.90339) 

Petrol pump Mwaloni Filling Station · Kirumba 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.50598&mlon=32.89863#map=17/-2.50598/32.89863) 

Hotel Hotel Tanzania · Isamilo 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.50807&mlon=32.90343#map=17/-2.50807/32.90343) 

Mall Rock City Mall · Isamilo 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.50072&mlon=32.90220#map=17/-2.50072/32.90220) 

School Isamilo International School · Isamilo 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.50796&mlon=32.90639#map=17/-2.50796/32.90639) 

College Chuo cha Taifa cha Utalii · Isamilo 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.51279&mlon=32.90415#map=17/-2.51279/32.90415) 

Police station Kirumba Police Station · Isamilo 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.50363&mlon=32.90048#map=17/-2.50363/32.90048) 

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 Isamilo

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

- Hospitals5
- Banks4
- ATMs1
- Hotels11
- Shopping malls1
- Schools15
- Colleges and universities3
- Cinemas2
- Pharmacies2
- Restaurants13
- Police stations2

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 Nyamagana District

- Buhongwa
- Butimba
- Igogo
- Igoma
- Mahina
- Mbugani
- Mirongo
- Mkolani
- Mkuyuni
- Nyamagana
- Pamba

## Quick answers

- Where is Isamilo?In Nyamagana District, Mwanza Region, Tanzania
- What borders Isamilo?Kirumba, Mbugani, Mirongo, Nyakato and Nyamanoro
- What is there to see in Isamilo?Art gallery, Total, Sukuma-German Memorial Tree, Akimi Sports Bar and Grill
- What time zone is Isamilo in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Isamilo?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Isamilo?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Isamilo?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Isamilo?January to February and May to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Isamilo?Government Hosp., about 0.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Isamilo?MPesa, about 0.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Isamilo?nmb atm, about 0.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Isamilo?Mwaloni Filling Station, about 1.0 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Isamilo?5 mapped
- How many banks are in Isamilo?4 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Isamilo?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Isamilo?TZ1903062 (OCHA common operational dataset)