# Issuna Ward, Ikungi District, Singida Region – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/ikungi/issuna/ Ward · Ikungi District # Issuna Issuna is a ward of Tanzania in Ikungi District, Singida Region. It covers **862.2 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 862km² - 7mapped services - 1,388 mtypical elevation ## Where is Issuna? Issuna lies in [Ikungi District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/ikungi/), [Singida Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 7 other wards: [Iglansoni](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/ikungi/iglansoni/), [Ikungi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/ikungi/ikungi/), [Makuru](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/manyoni/makuru/), [Mang'onyi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/ikungi/mang-onyi/), [Mkiwa](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/ikungi/mkiwa/), [Mkwese](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/manyoni/mkwese/) and [Unyahati](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/ikungi/unyahati/). By area it is the 188th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 9.7% of [Ikungi District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/ikungi/). The centre of Issuna is about 143 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 5.3638° S, 34.7319° 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: Issuna - 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 - Dodoma Airport (DOD) · Dodoma145 km ### Nearest railway station Issuna (Issuna), about 6.3 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:23) and shortest in Jun (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:46, sunset around 18:35). 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 Issuna Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Issuna. Settlements here lie between about 1,320 m and 1,411 m above sea level (median 1,388 m). - Ipusuro - Issuna - Issuna A - Issuna B - Kuhi - Manjaro - Nkuhi - Tumaini 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 Issuna Named natural and historic features inside Issuna, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Jungumi - Kunganiro ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Ipuli · 1,385 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 Issuna and the best time to visit Using the climate of Ikungi District, the warmest month is Oct (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (20 °C). About 986 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (224 mm) and the driest Jul (1 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 22 197 Feb 22 143 Mar 22 151 Apr 22 97 May 22 26 Jun 21 2 Jul 20 1 Aug 22 2 Sep 24 3 Oct 25 20 Nov 25 119 Dec 23 224 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Issuna Need Nearest mapped Distance Petrol pump Coil · Ikungi 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.14243&mlon=34.77267#map=17/-5.14243/34.77267) Hotel Sarafina Guest House · Mkiwa 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.54500&mlon=34.66971#map=17/-5.54500/34.66971) School Isuna Primary School · Issuna 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.38989&mlon=34.75673#map=17/-5.38989/34.75673) Police station Puma police station · Puma 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.01170&mlon=34.75741#map=17/-5.01170/34.75741) 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 Issuna Places mapped inside Issuna 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 Ikungi District - Dung'unyi - Ighombwe - Iglansoni - Ihanja - Ikungi - Irisya - Iseke - Iyumbu - Kikio - Kituntu - Lighwa - Mang'onyi - Mgungira - Minyughe - Misughaa - Mkiwa - Mtunduru - Muhintiri - Mungaa - Mwaru - Ntuntu - Puma - Sepuka - Siuyu - Unyahati ## Quick answers - Where is Issuna?In Ikungi District, Singida Region, Tanzania - What borders Issuna?Iglansoni, Ikungi, Makuru, Mang'onyi, Mkiwa, Mkwese and Unyahati - What time zone is Issuna in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Issuna?Shilling (TZS) - What language is spoken in Issuna?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Issuna?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Issuna?Settlements lie between 1,320 m and 1,411 m - What is the highest point in Issuna?Ipuli (1,385 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Issuna?April to November - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Issuna?Coil, about 25 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Issuna?TZ1305121 (OCHA common operational dataset)