Ward · Manyoni District
# Mitundu

Mitundu is a ward of Tanzania in Manyoni District, Singida Region. It covers 511.2 km². 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 14 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 511 km²
- 14 mapped services
- 1,509 m typical elevation

## Where is Mitundu?

Mitundu lies in Manyoni District, Singida Region, Tanzania. It borders 3 other wards: Kipili, Mgandu and Mwamagembe. By area it is the 361st largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 1.8% of Manyoni District. The centre of Mitundu is about 186 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 6.0558° S, 34.0625° E.

Source: Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics / UN OCHA ROSA via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Know before you go: Mitundu
- Time zone UTC+3, no daylight saving · Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Country calling code +255
- Languages Swahili, English, Arabic
- Plug types Type G · 230 V
- Driving side Left
- Postcode format 5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports
- Tabora Airport (TBO) · Tabora 174 km
- Dodoma Airport (DOD) · Dodoma 188 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:24) and shortest in Jun (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:50, sunset around 18:36).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain).

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 Mitundu

Open gazetteers list 5 villages, towns and localities in Mitundu.
- Jiwe la Simba
- Kaloleni
- Kipera
- Makale
- Mitundu

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Weather in Mitundu and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Manyoni District, the warmest month is Oct (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C), after allowing for this place being about 283 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 | 20 | 232 |
| Feb | 20 | 167 |
| Mar | 19 | 163 |
| Apr | 19 | 107 |
| May | 19 | 30 |
| Jun | 17 | 2 |
| Jul | 17 | 2 |
| Aug | 18 | 3 |
| Sep | 20 | 4 |
| Oct | 22 | 23 |
| Nov | 22 | 98 |
| Dec | 21 | 229 |

Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mitundu
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Murgwanza Hospital · Kipili | 17 km | Map |
| Hotel | Guesthouse · Kipili | 37 km | Map |
| School | Mitundu B Primary School · Mitundu | 4.1 km | Map |

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Mitundu

Places mapped inside Mitundu in open map data, by type.
- Schools 14

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

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

## Quick answers
- Where is Mitundu? In Manyoni District, Singida Region, Tanzania
- What borders Mitundu? Kipili, Mgandu and Mwamagembe
- What time zone is Mitundu in? UTC+3
- What currency is used in Mitundu? Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Mitundu? Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mitundu? 5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Mitundu? April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mitundu? Murgwanza Hospital, about 17 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mitundu? TZ1303283 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Ward
- Area: 511.2 km²
- P-code: TZ1303283
- District: Manyoni District

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/manyoni/mitundu/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.