# Kaselya Ward, Iramba District, Singida Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/iramba/kaselya/

Ward · Iramba District 

# Kaselya

Kaselya is a ward of Tanzania in Iramba District, Singida Region. It covers **139.2 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 139km²
- 6mapped services
- 1,364 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kaselya?

Kaselya lies in [Iramba District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/iramba/), [Singida Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 5 other wards: [Iguguno](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/mkalama/iguguno/), [Irisya](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/ikungi/irisya/), [Mbelekese](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/iramba/mbelekese/), [Ndulungu](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/iramba/ndulungu/) and [Sepuka](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/ikungi/sepuka/). By area it is the 1391st largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 3.1% of [Iramba District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/iramba/). The centre of Kaselya is about 215 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 4.6734° S, 34.5151° 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 Kaselya

### Nearby, outside Kaselya

- Mwandugembe dispensary · viewpoint, Sepuka10 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: Kaselya

- 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) · Shinyanga163 km
- Dodoma Airport (DOD) · Dodoma216 km

### Nearest railway station

Singida (Utemini), about 30 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:25) and shortest in Jun (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:46, sunset around 18:37).

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 Kaselya

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Kaselya.

- Nsonga

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 Kaselya

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

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Kargo · 1,364 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 Kaselya and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Iramba District, the warmest month is Oct (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (20 °C). About 868 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (195 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
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- Oct
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- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 157 

Feb 22 105 

Mar 22 125 

Apr 22 98 

May 22 29 

Jun 21 2 

Jul 20 2 

Aug 22 2 

Sep 24 4 

Oct 25 25 

Nov 24 124 

Dec 23 195 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kaselya

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mwandugembe dispensary · Sepuka 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.75327&mlon=34.55830#map=17/-4.75327/34.55830) 

Bank NBC Bank · Mitunduru 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.81536&mlon=34.74960#map=17/-4.81536/34.74960) 

Petrol pump Camel Oil · Mandewa 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.75786&mlon=34.72533#map=17/-4.75786/34.72533) 

Hotel new africa lodge · Iguguno 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.57066&mlon=34.62581#map=17/-4.57066/34.62581) 

School Azimio Primary School · Kaselya 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.66510&mlon=34.49751#map=17/-4.66510/34.49751) 

College Tpsc-Singida · Mandewa 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.80854&mlon=34.72502#map=17/-4.80854/34.72502) 

Police station Police Office · Mughanga 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.81928&mlon=34.74668#map=17/-4.81928/34.74668) 

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 Kaselya

Places mapped inside Kaselya 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 Iramba District

- Kidaru
- Kinampanda
- Kiomboi
- Kisiriri
- Kyengege
- Mbelekese
- Mgongo
- Mtekente
- Mtoa
- Ndago
- Ndulungu
- Ntwike
- Shelui
- Tulya
- Ulemo
- Urughu

## Quick answers

- Where is Kaselya?In Iramba District, Singida Region, Tanzania
- What borders Kaselya?Iguguno, Irisya, Mbelekese, Ndulungu and Sepuka
- What is there to see in Kaselya?Mwandugembe dispensary
- What time zone is Kaselya in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kaselya?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Kaselya?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kaselya?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Kaselya?Kargo (1,364 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kaselya?February and April to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kaselya?Mwandugembe dispensary, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kaselya?NBC Bank, about 30 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kaselya?Camel Oil, about 25 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kaselya?TZ1301161 (OCHA common operational dataset)
