# Mitunduru Ward, Singida Urban District, Singida Region

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/singida-urban/mitunduru/

Ward · Singida Urban District 

# Mitunduru

Mitunduru is a ward of Tanzania in Singida Urban District, Singida Region. It covers **15.1 km²**. Open map data shows 22 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 15.1km²
- 22mapped services

## Where is Mitunduru?

Mitunduru lies in [Singida Urban District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/singida-urban/), [Singida Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 6 other wards: [Mandewa](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/singida-urban/mandewa/), [Minga](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/singida-urban/minga/), [Mtipa](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/singida-urban/mtipa/), [Mughanga](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/singida-urban/mughanga/), [Umyambwa](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/singida-urban/umyambwa/) and [Utemini](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/singida-urban/utemini/). By area it is the 2952nd largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 2.1% of [Singida Urban District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/singida/singida-urban/). The centre of Mitunduru is about 187 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. It is about 3.2 km from Singida, the main town of Singida Urban District. The centre point is at 4.7948° S, 34.7629° 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 Mitunduru

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Mitunduru: 2 attractions.

- Lake singida · attraction
- Lake singida · attraction

### Nearby, outside Mitunduru

- Lake kindai · attraction, Mwankoko6.3 km
- Ughandi B turning · attraction, Msisi18 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: Mitunduru

- 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) · Dodoma188 km
- Arusha Airport (ARK) · Arusha261 km

### Nearest railway station

Singida (Utemini), about 4.2 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:24) and shortest in Jun (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:45, sunset around 18:36).

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.

## Landscape and landmarks of Mitunduru

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

### Water

1 lake.

- Lake Singida

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 Mitunduru and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Singida Urban District, the warmest month is Oct (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Jul (18 °C). About 964 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (196 mm) and the driest Jul (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **May to November**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 196 

Feb 21 128 

Mar 21 155 

Apr 20 128 

May 20 37 

Jun 19 4 

Jul 18 2 

Aug 20 3 

Sep 22 4 

Oct 23 22 

Nov 23 94 

Dec 22 192 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mitunduru

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Singida Regional Hospital · Mughanga 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.81533&mlon=34.74798#map=17/-4.81533/34.74798) 

Bank NBC Bank · Mitunduru 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.81536&mlon=34.74960#map=17/-4.81536/34.74960) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies SINGIDA SERVICE STATION · Mitunduru 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.81707&mlon=34.75217#map=17/-4.81707/34.75217) 

Hotel Regency Hotel & Resort · Utemini 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.79491&mlon=34.74124#map=17/-4.79491/34.74124) 

School Manguamitogho Primary School · Mitunduru 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.79529&mlon=34.77612#map=17/-4.79529/34.77612) 

College Lake college · Mandewa 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.77787&mlon=34.74953#map=17/-4.77787/34.74953) 

Police station Police Office · Mughanga 3.3 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 Mitunduru

Places mapped inside Mitunduru in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Banks2
- Petrol pumps2
- Hotels6
- Schools5
- Restaurants4
- Dental clinics2

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 Singida Urban District

- Ipembe
- Kindai
- Majengo
- Mandewa
- Minga
- Misuna
- Mtamaa
- Mtipa
- Mughanga
- Mungu maji
- Mwankoko
- Uhamaka
- Umyambwa
- Unyamikumbi
- Utemini

## Quick answers

- Where is Mitunduru?In Singida Urban District, Singida Region, Tanzania
- What borders Mitunduru?Mandewa, Minga, Mtipa, Mughanga, Umyambwa and Utemini
- What is there to see in Mitunduru?Lake singida, Lake singida
- What time zone is Mitunduru in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Mitunduru?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Mitunduru?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Mitunduru?May to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mitunduru?Singida Regional Hospital, about 2.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mitunduru?NBC Bank, about 2.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mitunduru?TotalEnergies SINGIDA SERVICE STATION, about 2.7 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Mitunduru?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Mitunduru?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Mitunduru?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Mitunduru?TZ1304032 (OCHA common operational dataset)