# Kyengege Ward, Iramba District, Singida Region – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/iramba/kyengege/ Ward · Iramba District # Kyengege Kyengege is a ward of Tanzania in Iramba District, Singida Region. It covers **122.9 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 123km² - 6mapped services - 1,513 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kyengege? Kyengege lies in [Iramba District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/iramba/), [Singida Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 4 other wards: [Kinampanda](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/iramba/kinampanda/), [Mbelekese](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/iramba/mbelekese/), [Ndago](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/iramba/ndago/) and [Ulemo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/iramba/ulemo/). By area it is the 1542nd largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 2.7% of [Iramba District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/iramba/). The centre of Kyengege is about 237 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 4.4654° S, 34.4580° 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: Kyengege - 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) · Shinyanga142 km - Dodoma Airport (DOD) · Dodoma238 km ### 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 18:38). 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 Kyengege Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Kyengege. - Kengege - Kyengege 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 Kyengege Named natural and historic features inside Kyengege, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 2 hills. - Itunda · 1,482 m - Ruono · 1,482 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 Kyengege 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 - Sep - Oct - Nov - 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 Kyengege Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Kinampanda Elct Dispensary · Kinampanda 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.39755&mlon=34.53292#map=17/-4.39755/34.53292) Petrol pump Rashal · Shelui 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.36105&mlon=34.19065#map=17/-4.36105/34.19065) Hotel Tururamba Lodge · Ulemo 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.39286&mlon=34.34425#map=17/-4.39286/34.34425) School Uliyangombe Primary School · Kyengege 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.48838&mlon=34.46914#map=17/-4.48838/34.46914) College Grace College-Tanzania · Kisiriri 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.21494&mlon=34.45312#map=17/-4.21494/34.45312) 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 Kyengege Places mapped inside Kyengege 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 - Kaselya - Kidaru - Kinampanda - Kiomboi - Kisiriri - Mbelekese - Mgongo - Mtekente - Mtoa - Ndago - Ndulungu - Ntwike - Shelui - Tulya - Ulemo - Urughu ## Quick answers - Where is Kyengege?In Iramba District, Singida Region, Tanzania - What borders Kyengege?Kinampanda, Mbelekese, Ndago and Ulemo - What time zone is Kyengege in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Kyengege?Shilling (TZS) - What language is spoken in Kyengege?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kyengege?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Kyengege?Itunda (1,482 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kyengege?February and April to October - Where is the nearest hospital to Kyengege?Kinampanda Elct Dispensary, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kyengege?Rashal, about 32 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kyengege?TZ1301131 (OCHA common operational dataset)