Ward · Singida District
# Msange

Msange is a ward of Tanzania in Singida District, Singida Region. It covers 80.1 km². 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 80.1 km²
- 5 mapped services

## Where is Msange?

Msange lies in Singida District, Singida Region, Tanzania. It borders 4 other wards: Gehandu, Itaja, Maghojoa and Mwasauya. By area it is the 2051st largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 3.3% of Singida District. The centre of Msange is about 185 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 4.6447° S, 35.0676° E.

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

## Know before you go: Msange
- 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
- Dodoma Airport (DOD) · Dodoma 186 km
- Arusha Airport (ARK) · Arusha 224 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:23) and shortest in Jun (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:44, sunset around 18:35).

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 Msange

Open gazetteers list 5 villages, towns and localities in Msange.
- Endeshi
- Mangida
- Msange
- Mwachambia
- Sefunga

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

## Landscape and landmarks of Msange

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

### Water

1 lake.
- Lake Sifunga

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features.

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Msange and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Singida District, the warmest month is Oct (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Jul (18 °C). About 927 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (163 mm) and the driest Jul (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are February and May to November.
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
| Month | Average °C | Rain mm |
| Jan | 21 | 163 |
| Feb | 21 | 104 |
| Mar | 20 | 144 |
| Apr | 20 | 144 |
| May | 19 | 48 |
| Jun | 18 | 5 |
| Jul | 18 | 2 |
| Aug | 19 | 5 |
| Sep | 21 | 7 |
| Oct | 22 | 30 |
| Nov | 22 | 113 |
| Dec | 21 | 162 |

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Msange
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | St. Carolus Hospital Mtinko · Mtinko | 27 km | Map |
| Bank | CRDB Bank · Mitunduru | 40 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Puma · Katesh | 38 km | Map |
| Hotel | KBH HOTEL Singida · Mughunga | 32 km | Map |
| School | Mangida Primary School · Msange | 2.3 km | Map |
| College | Lake college · Mandewa | 38 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 Msange

Places mapped inside Msange in open map data, by type.
- Schools 5

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 Singida District
- Ikhanoda
- Ilongero
- Itaja
- Kijota
- Kinyagigi
- Kinyeto
- Maghojoa
- Makuro
- Merya
- Mgori
- Mrama
- Msisi
- Mtinko
- Mudida
- Mughamo
- Mughunga
- Mwasauya
- Ngimu
- Ntonge
- Ughandi

## Quick answers
- Where is Msange? In Singida District, Singida Region, Tanzania
- What borders Msange? Gehandu, Itaja, Maghojoa and Mwasauya
- What time zone is Msange in? UTC+3
- What currency is used in Msange? Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Msange? Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Msange? 5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Msange? February and May to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Msange? St. Carolus Hospital Mtinko, about 27 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Msange? CRDB Bank, about 40 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Msange? Puma, about 38 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Msange? TZ1302051 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Ward
- Area: 80.1 km²
- P-code: TZ1302051
- District: Singida District

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