# Ngoywa Ward, Sikonge District, Tabora Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/sikonge/ngoywa/

Ward · Sikonge District 

# Ngoywa

Ngoywa is a ward of Tanzania in Sikonge District, Tabora Region. It covers **2,956.0 km²**. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2,956km²
- 6mapped services
- 1,104 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ngoywa?

Ngoywa lies in [Sikonge District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/sikonge/), [Tabora Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 6 other wards: [Chabutwa](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/sikonge/chabutwa/), [Inyonga](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/katavi/mlele/inyonga/), [Ipole](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/sikonge/ipole/), [Kaloleli](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/sikonge/kaloleli/), [Kipanga](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/sikonge/kipanga/) and [Kitunda](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/sikonge/kitunda/). By area it is the 33rd largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 11.2% of [Sikonge District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/sikonge/). The centre of Ngoywa is about 357 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 6.0213° S, 32.5104° 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).

## Know before you go: Ngoywa

- 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) · Tabora111 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:31) and shortest in Jun (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:56, 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 Ngoywa

Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Ngoywa. Settlements here lie between about 1,078 m and 1,140 m above sea level (median 1,104 m).

- Idekamiso
- Ipata
- Isimbira
- Iswangala
- Mavangwe
- Msuva
- Mwanisenga
- Ngoywa
- Rigalo
- Utimule

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 Ngoywa

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Limba Limba
- Lutembo

### Forests and nature

1 forest reserve.

- Ugunda Forest Reserve

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 Ngoywa and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Sikonge District, the warmest month is Oct (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (21 °C). About 1,113 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (267 mm) and the driest Jul (1 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to October**.

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- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 210 

Feb 22 170 

Mar 22 146 

Apr 23 101 

May 23 24 

Jun 22 2 

Jul 21 1 

Aug 23 1 

Sep 25 4 

Oct 26 33 

Nov 25 155 

Dec 23 267 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ngoywa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

School Kondi Primary School · Ngoywa 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.87443&mlon=32.73497#map=17/-5.87443/32.73497) 

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 Ngoywa

Places mapped inside Ngoywa 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 Sikonge District

- Chabutwa
- Igigwa
- Ipole
- Kaloleli
- Kiloli
- Kipanga
- Kipili
- Kisanga
- Kitunda
- Misheni
- Mole
- Mpombwe
- Pangale
- Sikonge
- Tutuo
- Usunga

## Quick answers

- Where is Ngoywa?In Sikonge District, Tabora Region, Tanzania
- What borders Ngoywa?Chabutwa, Inyonga, Ipole, Kaloleli, Kipanga and Kitunda
- What time zone is Ngoywa in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Ngoywa?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Ngoywa?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ngoywa?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ngoywa?Settlements lie between 1,078 m and 1,140 m
- What is the best time to visit Ngoywa?April to October
- What is the P-code of Ngoywa?TZ1405121 (OCHA common operational dataset)