# Isapulano Ward, Makete District, Njombe Region – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/njombe/makete/isapulano/

Ward · Makete District 

# Isapulano

Isapulano is a ward of Tanzania in Makete District, Njombe Region. It covers **42.6 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 42.6km²
- 4mapped services

## Where is Isapulano?

Isapulano lies in [Makete District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/njombe/makete/), [Njombe Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/njombe/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 5 other wards: [Ikuwo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/njombe/makete/ikuwo/), [Iniho](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/njombe/makete/iniho/), [Ipelele](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/njombe/makete/ipelele/), [Iwawa](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/njombe/makete/iwawa/) and [Kitulo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/njombe/makete/kitulo/). By area it is the 2537th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 1.1% of [Makete District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/njombe/makete/). The centre of Isapulano is about 386 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 9.2170° S, 34.0485° 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 Isapulano

### Nearby, outside Isapulano

- Nhumbe Valley Viewpoint · viewpoint, Kitulo18 km
- Nhumbe valley waterfall · waterfall, Kitulo18 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: Isapulano

- 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) · Mbeya91 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 06:19) and shortest in Jun (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:56, sunset around 18:31).

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 Isapulano

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Isapulano.

- Isapula
- Ivilikinge
- Luvulun
- Maleuts

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 Isapulano

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

### Forests and nature

1 forest reserve.

- Lumakarya Forest Reserve

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 Isapulano and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Makete District, the warmest month is Nov (average 21 °C) and the coolest is Jul (14 °C). About 1,381 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (303 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 19 303 

Feb 19 230 

Mar 19 255 

Apr 18 131 

May 17 35 

Jun 15 13 

Jul 14 18 

Aug 16 10 

Sep 19 3 

Oct 21 24 

Nov 21 91 

Dec 20 266 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Isapulano

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Isapulano · Isapulano 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.18902&mlon=34.05933#map=17/-9.18902/34.05933) 

Bank NMB Bank · Lwangwa 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.26477&mlon=33.81764#map=17/-9.26477/33.81764) 

Hotel Guesthouse Bulongwa orphanage · Bulongwa 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.32651&mlon=34.04393#map=17/-9.32651/34.04393) 

School Ivilikinge Primary School · Isapulano 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.24146&mlon=34.04775#map=17/-9.24146/34.04775) 

Police station Lwangwa Polisi · Kabula 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.26835&mlon=33.81122#map=17/-9.26835/33.81122) 

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 Isapulano

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

- Hospitals1
- 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 Makete District

- Bulongwa
- Ikuwo
- Iniho
- Ipelele
- Ipepo
- Itundu
- Iwawa
- Kigala
- Kigulu
- Kipagalo
- Kitulo
- Lupalilo
- Lupila
- Luwumbu
- Mang'oto
- Matamba
- Mbalatse
- Mfumbi
- Mlondwe
- Tandala
- Ukwama

## Quick answers

- Where is Isapulano?In Makete District, Njombe Region, Tanzania
- What borders Isapulano?Ikuwo, Iniho, Ipelele, Iwawa and Kitulo
- What is there to see in Isapulano?Nhumbe Valley Viewpoint, Nhumbe valley waterfall
- What time zone is Isapulano in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Isapulano?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Isapulano?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Isapulano?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Isapulano?May to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Isapulano?Isapulano, about 3.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Isapulano?NMB Bank, about 26 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Isapulano?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Isapulano?TZ2203201 (OCHA common operational dataset)