# Ukumbi Siganga Ward, Kaliua District, Tabora Region – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/kaliua/ukumbi-siganga/ Ward · Kaliua District # Ukumbi Siganga Ukumbi Siganga is a ward of Tanzania in Kaliua District, Tabora Region. It covers **3,012.2 km²**. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 3,012km² - 4mapped services - 1,074 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ukumbi Siganga? Ukumbi Siganga lies in [Kaliua District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/kaliua/), [Tabora Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 5 other wards: [Itebula](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kigoma/uvinza/itebula/), [Mishamo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/katavi/mpanda/mishamo/), [Ugala](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/katavi/mlele/ugala/), [Utende](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/katavi/mlele/utende/) and [Zugimlole](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/kaliua/zugimlole/). By area it is the 32nd largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 19.6% of [Kaliua District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/kaliua/). The centre of Ukumbi Siganga is about 491 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 5.5406° S, 31.3465° 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 Ukumbi Siganga OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Ukumbi Siganga: 1 nature reserve. - Luganzo Proposed Game Reserve · nature reserve 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: Ukumbi Siganga - 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) · Tabora173 km - Kalemie Airport (FMI) · Kalemie235 km ### Nearest railway station Usinga (Ukumbi Siganga), about 16 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:36) and shortest in Jun (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 07:00, 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 Ukumbi Siganga Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in Ukumbi Siganga. Settlements here lie between about 1,067 m and 1,091 m above sea level (median 1,074 m). - Igona - Kalo - Kanyawikombe - Kasandalala - Katunguru - Lumbe - Mhuba - Mifulu - Sense - Ukumbi Kakoko - Ukumbisiganga - Usinga 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 Ukumbi Siganga Named natural and historic features inside Ukumbi Siganga, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Msima ### Hills and mountains 3 hills. - Itaka · 1,272 m - Kiganga · 1,146 m - Ivinja · 1,091 m ### Forests and nature 1 forest reserve. - Mpanda Line Forest Reserve ### Getting around 1 airfield. - Ugalla 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 Ukumbi Siganga 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 - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec 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 Ukumbi Siganga Need Nearest mapped Distance Hotel Mzee Ahab Guest House. · Ukumbi Siganga 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.49928&mlon=31.49952#map=17/-5.49928/31.49952) School Usinga Primary School · Ukumbi Siganga 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.50111&mlon=31.49824#map=17/-5.50111/31.49824) 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 Ukumbi Siganga Places mapped inside Ukumbi Siganga in open map data, by type. - Hotels1 - Schools3 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 - Ugunga - Ushokola - Usinge - Uyowa - Zugimlole ## Quick answers - Where is Ukumbi Siganga?In Kaliua District, Tabora Region, Tanzania - What borders Ukumbi Siganga?Itebula, Mishamo, Ugala, Utende and Zugimlole - What is there to see in Ukumbi Siganga?Luganzo Proposed Game Reserve - What time zone is Ukumbi Siganga in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Ukumbi Siganga?Shilling (TZS) - What language is spoken in Ukumbi Siganga?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ukumbi Siganga?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Ukumbi Siganga?Settlements lie between 1,067 m and 1,091 m - What is the highest point in Ukumbi Siganga?Itaka (1,272 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ukumbi Siganga?April to October - What is the P-code of Ukumbi Siganga?TZ1407011 (OCHA common operational dataset)