# Yombo Ward, Bagamoyo District, Pwani Region – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/bagamoyo/yombo/ Ward · Bagamoyo District # Yombo Yombo is a ward of Tanzania in Bagamoyo District, Pwani Region. It covers **101.3 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 101km² - 5mapped services - 74 mtypical elevation ## Where is Yombo? Yombo lies in [Bagamoyo District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/bagamoyo/), [Pwani Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 7 other wards: [Kiromo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/bagamoyo/kiromo/), [Kongowe](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kibaha-urban/kongowe/), [Magomeni](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/bagamoyo/magomeni/), [Mbwawa](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kibaha-urban/mbwawa/), [Misugusugu](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kibaha-urban/misugusugu/), [Msangani](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kibaha-urban/msangani/) and [Visiga](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/kibaha-urban/visiga/). By area it is the 1778th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 1.2% of [Bagamoyo District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/pwani/bagamoyo/). The centre of Yombo is about 347 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 6.5811° S, 38.8487° 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 Yombo ### Nearby, outside Yombo - The Caravan Serai · attraction, Dunda16 km - Cavaran Serai · attraction, Dunda16 km - Kaole Mamba Ranch · attraction, Dunda17 km - The Block House · attraction, Dunda17 km - Fortress/Slave Prison · attraction, Dunda17 km - Old Fort · attraction, Dunda17 km - German Cemetery( Historical) · attraction, Dunda17 km - Old German Boma · attraction, Dunda17 km - German Boma · attraction, Dunda17 km - German Custom House · attraction, Dunda17 km - Hanging Place · attraction, Dunda17 km - Kaole Snake Park · attraction, Dunda17 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: Yombo - 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 Salaam51 km - Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) · Zanzibar58 km ### Nearest railway station Kidomole (Magomeni), about 20 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:04) and shortest in Jun (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:32, sunset around 18:16). 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 Yombo Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Yombo. Settlements here lie between about 34 m and 95 m above sea level (median 74 m). - Chakengi - Chasimba - Congo - Kajiungeni - Miembesaba - Mtakuja - Yombo 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 Yombo Named natural and historic features inside Yombo, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 rivers and streams. - Bamba - Chatota - Saeni 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 Yombo and the best time to visit Using the climate of Bagamoyo District, the warmest month is Feb (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jun (22 °C). About 1,315 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (263 mm) and the driest Jul (16 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February and June to October**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 131 Feb 26 98 Mar 26 184 Apr 25 263 May 23 136 Jun 22 21 Jul 22 16 Aug 23 22 Sep 25 34 Oct 26 99 Nov 26 159 Dec 26 152 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Yombo Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital 𝗔𝗟𝗦𝗔 𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗟𝗧𝗛 𝗖𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗥𝗘 · Magomeni 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.44698&mlon=38.89942#map=17/-6.44698/38.89942) Bank NMB Bank · Dunda 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.44657&mlon=38.90769#map=17/-6.44657/38.90769) ATM CRDB Bank · Dunda 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.43289&mlon=38.90310#map=17/-6.43289/38.90310) Petrol pump ORYX · Magomeni 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.47544&mlon=38.80528#map=17/-6.47544/38.80528) Hotel Kerege Family Resort · Kiromo 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.51208&mlon=38.95219#map=17/-6.51208/38.95219) Mall GW Shopping Center · Bunju 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.63905&mlon=39.12657#map=17/-6.63905/39.12657) School Yombo Primary School · Yombo 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.58161&mlon=38.84893#map=17/-6.58161/38.84893) College Nyaishozi College of Health and Allied Sciences · Yombo 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.53586&mlon=38.85178#map=17/-6.53586/38.85178) Police station Bagamoyo Police Station · Dunda 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.44801&mlon=38.91481#map=17/-6.44801/38.91481) 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 Yombo Places mapped inside Yombo in open map data, by type. - Schools4 - Colleges and universities1 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 Bagamoyo District - Bwilingu - Dunda - Fukayose - Kerege - Kibindu - Kimange - Kiromo - Kiwangwa - Lugoba - Magomeni - Mandera - Mbwewe - Miono - Mkange - Msata - Msoga - Pera - Talawanda - Ubenazomozi - Vigwaza - Zinga ## Quick answers - Where is Yombo?In Bagamoyo District, Pwani Region, Tanzania - What borders Yombo?Kiromo, Kongowe, Magomeni, Mbwawa, Misugusugu, Msangani and Visiga - What is there to see in Yombo?The Caravan Serai, Cavaran Serai, Kaole Mamba Ranch, The Block House - What time zone is Yombo in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Yombo?Shilling (TZS) - What language is spoken in Yombo?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Yombo?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Yombo?Settlements lie between 34 m and 95 m - What is the best time to visit Yombo?February and June to October - Where is the nearest hospital to Yombo?𝗔𝗟𝗦𝗔 𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗟𝗧𝗛 𝗖𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗥𝗘, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Yombo?NMB Bank, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Yombo?CRDB Bank, about 18 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Yombo?ORYX, about 13 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Yombo?TZ0601091 (OCHA common operational dataset)