# Aghondi Ward, Manyoni District, Singida Region – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/manyoni/aghondi/

Ward · Manyoni District 

# Aghondi

Aghondi is a ward of Tanzania in Manyoni District, Singida Region. It covers **299.4 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 299km²
- 6mapped services
- 1,367 mtypical elevation

## Where is Aghondi?

Aghondi lies in [Manyoni District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/manyoni/), [Singida Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 6 other wards: [Idodyandole](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/manyoni/idodyandole/), [Ipande](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/manyoni/ipande/), [Manyoni](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/manyoni/manyoni/), [Mkiwa](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/ikungi/mkiwa/), [Mkwese](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/manyoni/mkwese/) and [Sanjaranda](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/manyoni/sanjaranda/). By area it is the 655th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 1.0% of [Manyoni District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/manyoni/). The centre of Aghondi is about 126 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 5.7179° S, 34.6985° 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 Aghondi

### Nearby, outside Aghondi

- Kinyika Poultry Project · attraction, Mkwese20 km
- Kinyika Village · attraction, Mkwese20 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: Aghondi

- 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) · Dodoma127 km

### Nearest railway station

Aghondi (Aghondi), about 4.6 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 06:47, 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 Aghondi

Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Aghondi. Settlements here lie between about 1,310 m and 1,404 m above sea level (median 1,367 m).

- Aghondi
- Kamenyanga
- Kititimo
- Mabondeni
- Njirii

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 Aghondi

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

### Getting around

1 railway station.

- Aghondi Station

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 Aghondi and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Manyoni District, the warmest month is Oct (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jul (19 °C). About 1,061 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (232 mm) and the driest Jun (2 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 22 232 

Feb 21 167 

Mar 21 163 

Apr 21 107 

May 21 30 

Jun 19 2 

Jul 19 2 

Aug 20 3 

Sep 22 4 

Oct 24 23 

Nov 24 98 

Dec 22 229 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Aghondi

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Manyoni district hospital · Manyoni 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.74719&mlon=34.82856#map=17/-5.74719/34.82856) 

Bank CRDB · Manyoni 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.75686&mlon=34.82313#map=17/-5.75686/34.82313) 

Petrol pump Lake Oil · Manyoni 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.74854&mlon=34.81270#map=17/-5.74854/34.81270) 

Hotel PRETORIA HOTEL · Manyoni 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.75845&mlon=34.82325#map=17/-5.75845/34.82325) 

School Aghondi Primary School · Aghondi 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.75693&mlon=34.69737#map=17/-5.75693/34.69737) 

College St. Gaspar College of Health and Allied Sciences · Muhalala 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.86740&mlon=34.88159#map=17/-5.86740/34.88159) 

Police station Kituo Cha Polisi Manyoni · Manyoni 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.74627&mlon=34.83482#map=17/-5.74627/34.83482) 

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 Aghondi

Places mapped inside Aghondi 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 Manyoni District

- Chikola
- Chikuyu
- Heka
- Idodyandole
- Ipande
- Isseke
- Itigi Majengo
- Itigi Mjini
- Kintinku
- Kitaraka
- Majiri
- Makanda
- Makuru
- Makutupora
- Manyoni
- Mgandu
- Mitundu
- Mkwese
- Muhalala
- Mvumi
- Mwamagembe
- Nkonko
- Rungwa
- Sanjaranda
- Sanza
- Saranda
- Sasajila
- Sasilo
- Solya

## Quick answers

- Where is Aghondi?In Manyoni District, Singida Region, Tanzania
- What borders Aghondi?Idodyandole, Ipande, Manyoni, Mkiwa, Mkwese and Sanjaranda
- What is there to see in Aghondi?Kinyika Poultry Project, Kinyika Village
- What time zone is Aghondi in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Aghondi?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Aghondi?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Aghondi?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Aghondi?Settlements lie between 1,310 m and 1,404 m
- What is the best time to visit Aghondi?April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Aghondi?Manyoni district hospital, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Aghondi?CRDB, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Aghondi?Lake Oil, about 13 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Aghondi?TZ1303211 (OCHA common operational dataset)
