# Kambarage Ward, Mbinga District, Ruvuma Region – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/ruvuma/mbinga/kambarage/ Ward · Mbinga District # Kambarage Kambarage is a ward of Tanzania in Mbinga District, Ruvuma Region. It covers **43.0 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 43.0km² - 7mapped services - 1,471 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kambarage? Kambarage lies in [Mbinga District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/ruvuma/mbinga/), [Ruvuma Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/ruvuma/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 5 other wards: [Lipingo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/ruvuma/nyasa/lipingo/), [Mapera](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/ruvuma/mbinga/mapera/), [Mikalanga](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/ruvuma/mbinga/mikalanga/), [Mpapa](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/ruvuma/mbinga/mpapa/) and [Nyoni](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/ruvuma/mbinga/nyoni/). By area it is the 2533rd largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 0.9% of [Mbinga District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/ruvuma/mbinga/). The centre of Kambarage is about 557 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 11.1028° S, 34.8433° 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). ## Know before you go: Kambarage - 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 - Lichinga Airport (VXC) · Lichinga246 km - Songwe Airport (MBI) · Mbeya297 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 06:12) and shortest in Jun (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:56, sunset around 18:24). 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 Kambarage Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Kambarage. - Matekela - Mikalanga - Mkeyeto - Ugano 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 Kambarage Named natural and historic features inside Kambarage, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Kitesa · 1,559 m 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 Kambarage and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mbinga District, the warmest month is Nov (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jun (19 °C). About 1,134 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (277 mm) and the driest Sep (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to November**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 23 277 Feb 23 211 Mar 23 212 Apr 22 103 May 21 36 Jun 19 7 Jul 20 4 Aug 22 2 Sep 24 2 Oct 26 14 Nov 27 59 Dec 25 207 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kambarage Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Nyoni Dispensary (Ziahanati) · Nyoni 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.08348&mlon=34.90290#map=17/-11.08348/34.90290) Bank CRDB Mbinga · Mbinga Mjini 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.94765&mlon=34.99152#map=17/-10.94765/34.99152) Petrol pump mdaka five filling station - · Kilosa 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.30260&mlon=34.83419#map=17/-11.30260/34.83419) Hotel St. Bernadetha Srs. Hotel · Mbambabay 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.28409&mlon=34.80436#map=17/-11.28409/34.80436) School Malindindo Primary School · Kambarage 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.10672&mlon=34.84087#map=17/-11.10672/34.84087) College Focal Development College · Mbinga Mjini 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.95634&mlon=34.99288#map=17/-10.95634/34.99288) 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 Kambarage Places mapped inside Kambarage in open map data, by type. - Schools7 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 Mbinga District - Kigonsera - Kihangi Mahuka - Kihungu - Kikolo - Kilimani - Kipapa - Kipololo - Kitanda - Kitumbalomo - Kitura - Langiro - Linda - Litembo - Litumbandyosi - Luwaita - Maguu - Mapera - Matiri - Mbangamao - Mbinga Mjini - Mbuji - Mikalanga - Mkako - Mkumbi - Mpapa - Mpepai - Myangayanga - Namswea - Ngima - Nyoni - Ruanda - Ukata - Utiri ## Quick answers - Where is Kambarage?In Mbinga District, Ruvuma Region, Tanzania - What borders Kambarage?Lipingo, Mapera, Mikalanga, Mpapa and Nyoni - What time zone is Kambarage in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Kambarage?Shilling (TZS) - What language is spoken in Kambarage?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kambarage?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Kambarage?Kitesa (1,559 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kambarage?April to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Kambarage?Nyoni Dispensary (Ziahanati), about 6.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kambarage?CRDB Mbinga, about 24 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kambarage?mdaka five filling station -, about 22 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kambarage?TZ1003111 (OCHA common operational dataset)