# Zugimlole Ward, Kaliua District, Tabora Region – Villages

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

Ward · Kaliua District 

# Zugimlole

Zugimlole is a ward of Tanzania in Kaliua District, Tabora Region. It covers **2,035.1 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2,035km²
- 6mapped services
- 1,075 mtypical elevation

## Where is Zugimlole?

Zugimlole lies in [Kaliua District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/kaliua/), [Tabora Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 6 other wards: [Ugunga](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/kaliua/ugunga/), [Ukondamoyo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/urambo/ukondamoyo/), [Ukumbi Siganga](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/kaliua/ukumbi-siganga/), [Ushokola](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/kaliua/ushokola/), [Usinge](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/kaliua/usinge/) and [Utende](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/katavi/mlele/utende/). By area it is the 57th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 13.3% of [Kaliua District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/kaliua/). The centre of Zugimlole is about 450 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 5.4695° S, 31.7328° 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 Zugimlole

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Zugimlole: 1 nature reserve.

- Ugalla River National Park · 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: Zugimlole

- 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
- Kalemie Airport (FMI) · Kalemie278 km

### Nearest railway station

Kangeme (Zugimlole), about 18 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 18:47).

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 Zugimlole

Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Zugimlole. Settlements here lie between about 1,072 m and 1,143 m above sea level (median 1,075 m).

- Igombe
- Kangeme
- Manda
- Sheta
- Sire
- Ulunga
- Usimba
- Ussenye
- Uyumbu

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 Zugimlole

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

### Hills and mountains

3 hills.

- Nyampanzi · 1,104 m
- Kinyambuli · 1,092 m
- Ipanza · 1,088 m

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 Zugimlole 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 Zugimlole

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hotel Mzee Ahab Guest House. · Ukumbi Siganga 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.49928&mlon=31.49952#map=17/-5.49928/31.49952) 

School Kangeme Primary School · Zugimlole 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.42482&mlon=31.58158#map=17/-5.42482/31.58158) 

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 Zugimlole

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

- Schools6

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
- Ukumbi Siganga
- Ushokola
- Usinge
- Uyowa

## Quick answers

- Where is Zugimlole?In Kaliua District, Tabora Region, Tanzania
- What borders Zugimlole?Ugunga, Ukondamoyo, Ukumbi Siganga, Ushokola, Usinge and Utende
- What is there to see in Zugimlole?Ugalla River National Park
- What time zone is Zugimlole in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Zugimlole?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Zugimlole?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Zugimlole?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Zugimlole?Settlements lie between 1,072 m and 1,143 m
- What is the highest point in Zugimlole?Nyampanzi (1,104 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Zugimlole?April to October
- What is the P-code of Zugimlole?TZ1407021 (OCHA common operational dataset)
