# Mbogwe Ward, Nzega District, Tabora Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/nzega/mbogwe/

Ward · Nzega District 

# Mbogwe

Mbogwe is a ward of Tanzania in Nzega District, Tabora Region. It covers **63.8 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 63.8km²
- 3mapped services

## Where is Mbogwe?

Mbogwe lies in [Nzega District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/nzega/), [Tabora Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 5 other wards: [Ijanija](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/nzega/ijanija/), [Lusu](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/nzega/lusu/), [Miguwa](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/nzega/miguwa/), [Nzegandogo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/nzega/nzegandogo/) and [Wela](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/nzega/wela/). By area it is the 2259th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 0.8% of [Nzega District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/nzega/). The centre of Mbogwe is about 357 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 4.1376° S, 33.2512° 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 Mbogwe

### Nearby, outside Mbogwe

- Iyuki · attraction, Nata15 km

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: Mbogwe

- 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

- Shinyanga Airport (SHY) · Shinyanga65 km
- Mwanza International Airport (MWZ) · Mwanza191 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:31) and shortest in Jun (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:50, sunset around 18:43).

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 Mbogwe

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Mbogwe.

- Mbogwe

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 Mbogwe 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](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mbogwe

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Nzega Government Hospital · Nzega Mjini 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.21765&mlon=33.17867#map=17/-4.21765/33.17867) 

Bank CRDB Bank · Nzega Mjini 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.21505&mlon=33.18623#map=17/-4.21505/33.18623) 

Petrol pump Gudal Gas Station · Itilo 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.21668&mlon=33.22478#map=17/-4.21668/33.22478) 

Hotel Kasoni Hotel · Nzega Mjini 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.22043&mlon=33.19975#map=17/-4.22043/33.19975) 

School Mbogwe Primary School · Mbogwe 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.13944&mlon=33.25795#map=17/-4.13944/33.25795) 

College Nkinga Institute of Health Sciences · Nkinga 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.42552&mlon=33.43922#map=17/-4.42552/33.43922) 

Police station POLICE STATIO0 · Choma 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.02258&mlon=33.35719#map=17/-4.02258/33.35719) 

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 Mbogwe

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

- 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 Nzega District

- Budushi
- Bukene
- Igusule
- Ijanija
- Ikindwa
- Isagenhe
- Isanzu
- Itilo
- Itobo
- Kahamanhalanga
- Karitu
- Kasela
- Lusu
- Magengati
- Mambali
- 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 Mbogwe?In Nzega District, Tabora Region, Tanzania
- What borders Mbogwe?Ijanija, Lusu, Miguwa, Nzegandogo and Wela
- What is there to see in Mbogwe?Iyuki
- What time zone is Mbogwe in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Mbogwe?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Mbogwe?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mbogwe?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Mbogwe?February and April to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mbogwe?Nzega Government Hospital, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mbogwe?CRDB Bank, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mbogwe?Gudal Gas Station, about 9.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mbogwe?TZ1401121 (OCHA common operational dataset)