# Ugunga Ward, Kaliua District, Tabora Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/kaliua/ugunga/

Ward · Kaliua District 

# Ugunga

Ugunga is a ward of Tanzania in Kaliua District, Tabora Region. It covers **267.3 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 267km²
- 7mapped services

## Where is Ugunga?

Ugunga lies in [Kaliua District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/kaliua/), [Tabora Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 4 other wards: [Kaliua](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/kaliua/kaliua/), [Ushokola](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/kaliua/ushokola/), [Usinge](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/kaliua/usinge/) and [Zugimlole](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/kaliua/zugimlole/). By area it is the 749th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 1.7% of [Kaliua District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/kaliua/). The centre of Ugunga is about 465 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 5.1296° S, 31.6709° 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 Ugunga

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Ugunga: 1 museum.

- Traditional Healing · museum

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: Ugunga

- 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

- Tabora Airport (TBO) · Tabora129 km
- Gitega Airport (GID) · Gitega273 km

### Nearest railway station

Kaliua (Ushokola), about 16 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:35) and shortest in Jun (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:58, sunset around 18:48).

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 Ugunga

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Ugunga.

- Limbula
- Limbula Siasa
- Tuombemungu
- Ugunga

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).

## Weather in Ugunga and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kaliua District, the warmest month is Oct (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (23 °C). About 1,007 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (205 mm) and the driest Jul (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to October**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
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- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 23 162 

Feb 23 133 

Mar 23 147 

Apr 23 113 

May 24 25 

Jun 23 7 

Jul 23 2 

Aug 25 4 

Sep 27 11 

Oct 27 40 

Nov 25 159 

Dec 23 205 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ugunga

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Bank NMB bank · Ushokola 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.06280&mlon=31.79365#map=17/-5.06280/31.79365) 

Petrol pump Kaliua Petrol station · Ushokola 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.06371&mlon=31.79482#map=17/-5.06371/31.79482) 

Hotel Kaliua Guest House · Ushokola 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.05965&mlon=31.79437#map=17/-5.05965/31.79437) 

School Changamoto Primary School · Ugunga 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.14029&mlon=31.70944#map=17/-5.14029/31.70944) 

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 Ugunga

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

- Schools7

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 Kaliua District

- Ichemba
- Igagala
- Igombe Mkulu
- Igwisi
- Kaliua
- Kamsekwa
- Kanindo
- Kanoge
- Kashishi
- Kazaroho
- Milambo
- Mwongozo
- Sasu
- Seleli
- Silambo
- Ukumbi Siganga
- Ushokola
- Usinge
- Uyowa
- Zugimlole

## Quick answers

- Where is Ugunga?In Kaliua District, Tabora Region, Tanzania
- What borders Ugunga?Kaliua, Ushokola, Usinge and Zugimlole
- What is there to see in Ugunga?Traditional Healing
- What time zone is Ugunga in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Ugunga?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Ugunga?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ugunga?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Ugunga?April to October
- Where is the nearest bank to Ugunga?NMB bank, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ugunga?Kaliua Petrol station, about 16 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ugunga?TZ1407041 (OCHA common operational dataset)