Ward · Nzega District # Itilo Itilo is a ward of Tanzania in Nzega District, Tabora Region. It covers 170.7 km². 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 171 km² - 9 mapped services - 1,247 m typical elevation ## Where is Itilo? Itilo lies in Nzega District, Tabora Region, Tanzania. It borders 6 other wards: Ijanija, Isanzu, Miguwa, Muhugi, Nzega Mjini and Utwigu. By area it is the 1172nd largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 2.2% of Nzega District. The centre of Itilo is about 352 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 4.2918° S, 33.1795° E. Source: Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics / UN OCHA ROSA via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO). ## Know before you go: Itilo - 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 - Shinyanga Airport (SHY) · Shinyanga 84 km - Mwanza International Airport (MWZ) · Mwanza 207 km ### Nearest railway station Bukene (Bukene), about 33 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:31) and shortest in Jun (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:51, sunset around 18:43). 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 Itilo Open gazetteers list 8 villages, towns and localities in Itilo. Settlements here lie between about 1,214 m and 1,258 m above sea level (median 1,247 m). - Itilo - Iyombo - Myambuye - Nhonge - Nyasa - Pango - Silimka - Tazengwa Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of Itilo Named natural and historic features inside Itilo, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Getting around 1 airfield. - Nzega 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 Itilo and the best time to visit Using the climate of Nzega District, the warmest month is Oct (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (21 °C). About 983 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (203 mm) and the driest Jul (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are February and April to October. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec | Month | Average °C | Rain mm | | Jan | 22 | 159 | | Feb | 23 | 116 | | Mar | 23 | 141 | | Apr | 22 | 119 | | May | 22 | 33 | | Jun | 22 | 4 | | Jul | 21 | 2 | | Aug | 23 | 3 | | Sep | 25 | 6 | | Oct | 26 | 42 | | Nov | 24 | 155 | | Dec | 23 | 203 | Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Itilo | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Nzega Government Hospital · Nzega Mjini | 8.2 km | Map | | Bank | NMB NZEGA · Nzega Mjini | 8.5 km | Map | | Petrol pump | ORYX energies · Nzega Mjini | 8.5 km | Map | | Hotel | Kasoni Hotel · Nzega Mjini | 8.2 km | Map | | School | Itilo Primary School · Itilo | 2.4 km | Map | | College | Nkinga Institute of Health Sciences · Nkinga | 32 km | Map | | Police station | POLICE STATIO0 · Choma | 36 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 Itilo Places mapped inside Itilo in open map data, by type. - Petrol pumps 1 - Schools 8 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 Nzega District - Budushi - Bukene - Igusule - Ijanija - Ikindwa - Isagenhe - Isanzu - Itobo - Kahamanhalanga - Karitu - Kasela - Lusu - Magengati - Mambali - Mbogwe - Miguwa - Milambo Itobo - Mizibaziba - Mogwa - Muhugi - Mwakashanhala - Mwamala - Mwangoye - Nata - Ndala - Nkiniziwa - Nzega Mjini - Nzegandogo - Puge - Semembela - Shigamba - Sigili - Tongi - Uduka - Utwigu - Wela ## Quick answers - Where is Itilo? In Nzega District, Tabora Region, Tanzania - What borders Itilo? Ijanija, Isanzu, Miguwa, Muhugi, Nzega Mjini and Utwigu - What time zone is Itilo in? UTC+3 - What currency is used in Itilo? Shilling (TZS) - What language is spoken in Itilo? Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Itilo? 8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Itilo? Settlements lie between 1,214 m and 1,258 m - What is the best time to visit Itilo? February and April to October - Where is the nearest hospital to Itilo? Nzega Government Hospital, about 8.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Itilo? NMB NZEGA, about 8.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Itilo? ORYX energies, about 8.5 km from the centre - How many petrol pumps are in Itilo? 1 mapped - What is the P-code of Itilo? TZ1401141 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Ward - Area: 170.7 km² - P-code: TZ1401141 - District: Nzega District --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/nzega/itilo/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.