# Unyahati Ward, Ikungi District, Singida Region – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/ikungi/unyahati/ Ward · Ikungi District # Unyahati Unyahati is a ward of Tanzania in Ikungi District, Singida Region. It covers **237.8 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 238km² - 6mapped services - 1,507 mtypical elevation ## Where is Unyahati? Unyahati 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: [Dung'unyi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/ikungi/dung-unyi/), [Ikungi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/ikungi/ikungi/), [Issuna](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/ikungi/issuna/), [Lighwa](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/ikungi/lighwa/), [Mang'onyi](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/ikungi/mang-onyi/) and [Ntuntu](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/ikungi/ntuntu/). By area it is the 839th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 2.7% of [Ikungi District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/ikungi/). The centre of Unyahati is about 149 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 5.1957° S, 34.8204° 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: Unyahati - 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) · Dodoma150 km - Arusha Airport (ARK) · Arusha286 km ### Nearest railway station Ikungi (Ikungi), about 9.7 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 Unyahati Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Unyahati. Settlements here lie between about 1,476 m and 1,517 m above sea level (median 1,507 m). - Mahambe - Matare - Matari - Mindo - Muhawa - Muungano - Ulyampiti 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 Unyahati Named natural and historic features inside Unyahati, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 2 hills. - Makungonyoghe · 1,549 m - Mporta · 1,523 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 Unyahati 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 Unyahati Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Puma mission hospital · Puma 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.00150&mlon=34.75790#map=17/-5.00150/34.75790) Petrol pump Coil · Ikungi 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.14243&mlon=34.77267#map=17/-5.14243/34.77267) Hotel Safina Lodge · Ikungi 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.13227&mlon=34.76844#map=17/-5.13227/34.76844) School Ulyampiti Primary School · Unyahati 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.20518&mlon=34.78656#map=17/-5.20518/34.78656) Police station Puma police station · Puma 22 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 Unyahati Places mapped inside Unyahati in open map data, by type. - Schools6 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 - Misughaa - Mkiwa - Mtunduru - Muhintiri - Mungaa - Mwaru - Ntuntu - Puma - Sepuka - Siuyu ## Quick answers - Where is Unyahati?In Ikungi District, Singida Region, Tanzania - What borders Unyahati?Dung'unyi, Ikungi, Issuna, Lighwa, Mang'onyi and Ntuntu - What time zone is Unyahati in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Unyahati?Shilling (TZS) - What language is spoken in Unyahati?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Unyahati?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Unyahati?Settlements lie between 1,476 m and 1,517 m - What is the highest point in Unyahati?Makungonyoghe (1,549 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Unyahati?April to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Unyahati?Puma mission hospital, about 23 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Unyahati?Coil, about 7.9 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Unyahati?TZ1305131 (OCHA common operational dataset)