# Kambarage Ward, Shinyanga Urban District, Shinyanga Region

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/shinyanga/shinyanga-urban/kambarage/

Ward · Shinyanga Urban District 

# Kambarage

Kambarage is a ward of Tanzania in Shinyanga Urban District, Shinyanga Region. It covers **10.9 km²**. Open map data shows 20 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 10.9km²
- 20mapped services

## Where is Kambarage?

Kambarage lies in [Shinyanga Urban District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/shinyanga/shinyanga-urban/), [Shinyanga Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/shinyanga/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 7 other wards: [Chibe](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/shinyanga/shinyanga-urban/chibe/), [Lubaga](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/shinyanga/shinyanga-urban/lubaga/), [Masekelo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/shinyanga/shinyanga-urban/masekelo/), [Mwawaza](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/shinyanga/shinyanga-urban/mwawaza/), [Ndala](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/shinyanga/shinyanga-urban/ndala/), [Ngokolo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/shinyanga/shinyanga-urban/ngokolo/) and [Shinyanga Mjini](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/shinyanga/shinyanga-urban/shinyanga-mjini/). By area it is the 3052nd largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 2.0% of [Shinyanga Urban District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/shinyanga/shinyanga-urban/). The centre of Kambarage is about 382 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. It is about 3.8 km from Shinyanga, the main town of Shinyanga Urban District. The centre point is at 3.6527° S, 33.3892° 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 Kambarage

### Nearby, outside Kambarage

- Mazingira centre · attraction, Shinyanga Mjini4.4 km
- Ibinzamata Fishi point · attraction, Kitangili4.9 km
- Shinyanga airport · attraction, Kolandoto15 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: 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

- Shinyanga Airport (SHY) · Shinyanga14 km
- Mwanza International Airport (MWZ) · Mwanza143 km

### Nearest railway station

Shinyanga (Chamaguha), about 5.1 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:31) and shortest in Jun (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:49, sunset around 18:43).

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.

## Weather in Kambarage and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Shinyanga Urban District, the warmest month is Oct (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jan (23 °C). About 954 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (175 mm) and the driest Jul (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February and April to October**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 23 144 

Feb 23 98 

Mar 23 142 

Apr 23 116 

May 23 46 

Jun 23 6 

Jul 23 2 

Aug 24 7 

Sep 26 12 

Oct 26 49 

Nov 24 156 

Dec 23 175 

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 Mkombozi Institute of computer and Intreprenuership · Kambarage 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.66412&mlon=33.41480#map=17/-3.66412/33.41480) 

Bank Grace amazing super market · Kambarage 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.66397&mlon=33.41481#map=17/-3.66397/33.41481) 

ATM Kituo cha polisi stand ya zamani · Shinyanga Mjini 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.66529&mlon=33.42179#map=17/-3.66529/33.42179) 

Petrol pump Viwandani Filling Station · Masekelo 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.67285&mlon=33.41692#map=17/-3.67285/33.41692) 

Hotel halotel shiyanga · Ndala 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.66440&mlon=33.40833#map=17/-3.66440/33.40833) 

School Mwasele Primary School · Kambarage 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.65340&mlon=33.39871#map=17/-3.65340/33.39871) 

College Chuo Cha Madini Shinyanga - ESIS · Kambarage 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.65886&mlon=33.41384#map=17/-3.65886/33.41384) 

Police station Kituo cha polisi · Shinyanga Mjini 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.67135&mlon=33.42071#map=17/-3.67135/33.42071) 

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.

- Hospitals2
- Banks1
- Hotels8
- Schools8
- 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 Shinyanga Urban District

- Chamaguha
- Chibe
- Ibadakuli
- Ibinzamata
- Kitangili
- Kizumbi
- Kolandoto
- Lubaga
- Masekelo
- Mwamalili
- Mwawaza
- Ndala
- Ndembezi
- Ngokolo
- Old Shinyanga
- Shinyanga Mjini

## Quick answers

- Where is Kambarage?In Shinyanga Urban District, Shinyanga Region, Tanzania
- What borders Kambarage?Chibe, Lubaga, Masekelo, Mwawaza, Ndala, Ngokolo and Shinyanga Mjini
- What is there to see in Kambarage?Mazingira centre, Ibinzamata Fishi point, Shinyanga airport
- 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)
- What is the best time to visit Kambarage?February and April to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kambarage?Mkombozi Institute of computer and Intreprenuership, about 3.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kambarage?Grace amazing super market, about 3.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kambarage?Kituo cha polisi stand ya zamani, about 3.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kambarage?Viwandani Filling Station, about 3.8 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Kambarage?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Kambarage?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kambarage?TZ1701122 (OCHA common operational dataset)