# Misughaa Ward, Ikungi District, Singida Region – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/ikungi/misughaa/

Ward · Ikungi District 

# Misughaa

Misughaa is a ward of Tanzania in Ikungi District, Singida Region. It covers **189.2 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 189km²
- 4mapped services
- 1,245 mtypical elevation

## Where is Misughaa?

Misughaa lies in [Ikungi District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/ikungi/), [Singida Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 6 other wards: [Kikio](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/ikungi/kikio/), [Lighwa](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/ikungi/lighwa/), [Mang'onyi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/ikungi/mang-onyi/), [Mungaa](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/ikungi/mungaa/), [Ntuntu](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/ikungi/ntuntu/) and [Ovada](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/dodoma/chemba/ovada/). By area it is the 1084th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 2.1% of [Ikungi District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/ikungi/). The centre of Misughaa is about 139 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 5.1093° S, 35.0699° 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: Misughaa

- 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) · Dodoma140 km
- Arusha Airport (ARK) · Arusha260 km

### Nearest railway station

Ikungi (Ikungi), about 34 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:22) and shortest in Jun (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:44, sunset around 18:34).

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 Misughaa

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

- Misughaa
- Msule
- Musughaa
- Sakaa

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 Misughaa

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

### Water

1 lake; 1 river or stream.

- Lake Minyere
- Serofu

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 Misughaa and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Ikungi District, the warmest month is Oct (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (21 °C), after allowing for this place being about 158 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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**.

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- Feb
- Mar
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- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
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- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 23 197 

Feb 23 143 

Mar 23 151 

Apr 23 97 

May 23 26 

Jun 22 2 

Jul 21 1 

Aug 23 2 

Sep 25 3 

Oct 26 20 

Nov 26 119 

Dec 24 224 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Misughaa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Makiungu Hospital · Mungaa 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.96843&mlon=34.85934#map=17/-4.96843/34.85934) 

Petrol pump Coil · Ikungi 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.14243&mlon=34.77267#map=17/-5.14243/34.77267) 

Hotel KBH HOTEL Singida · Mughunga 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.91583&mlon=35.15625#map=17/-4.91583/35.15625) 

School Msule Primary School · Misughaa 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.10571&mlon=35.04845#map=17/-5.10571/35.04845) 

Police station Puma police station · Puma 36 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 Misughaa

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

- Schools4

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
- Issuna
- Iyumbu
- Kikio
- Kituntu
- Lighwa
- Mang'onyi
- Mgungira
- Minyughe
- Mkiwa
- Mtunduru
- Muhintiri
- Mungaa
- Mwaru
- Ntuntu
- Puma
- Sepuka
- Siuyu
- Unyahati

## Quick answers

- Where is Misughaa?In Ikungi District, Singida Region, Tanzania
- What borders Misughaa?Kikio, Lighwa, Mang'onyi, Mungaa, Ntuntu and Ovada
- What time zone is Misughaa in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Misughaa?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Misughaa?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Misughaa?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Misughaa?April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Misughaa?Makiungu Hospital, about 28 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Misughaa?Coil, about 33 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Misughaa?TZ1305071 (OCHA common operational dataset)