# Uyumbu Ward, Urambo District, Tabora Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/urambo/uyumbu/

Ward · Urambo District 

# Uyumbu

Uyumbu is a ward of Tanzania in Urambo District, Tabora Region. It covers **839.5 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 840km²
- 7mapped services
- 1,161 mtypical elevation

## Where is Uyumbu?

Uyumbu lies in [Urambo District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/urambo/), [Tabora Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 6 other wards: [Mabama](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/uyui/mabama/), [Ndono](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/uyui/ndono/), [Sikonge](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/sikonge/sikonge/), [Tutuo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/sikonge/tutuo/), [Ugalla](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/urambo/ugalla/) and [Ussoke](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/urambo/ussoke/). By area it is the 193rd largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 15.5% of [Urambo District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/urambo/). The centre of Uyumbu is about 382 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 5.3643° S, 32.3849° 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 Uyumbu

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

- Uyumbu Wildlife Management Area · 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: Uyumbu

- 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) · Tabora59 km

### Nearest railway station

Usoke (Ussoke), about 30 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:32) and shortest in Jun (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:56, sunset around 18:44).

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 Uyumbu

Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Uyumbu. The largest with a recorded population: Usoke (7,295). Settlements here lie between about 1,158 m and 1,165 m above sea level (median 1,161 m).

- Izimbili
- Kakuni
- Nsogolo
- Tebhela
- Usoke
- Ussoke Mlimani
- Yelayela

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 Uyumbu and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Urambo 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 Uyumbu

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Petrol pump UNIQUE · Mabama 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.10669&mlon=32.53209#map=17/-5.10669/32.53209) 

School Kangeme Primary School · Uyumbu 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.30537&mlon=32.40728#map=17/-5.30537/32.40728) 

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 Uyumbu

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

- Schools7

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 Urambo District

- Imalamakoye
- Kapilula
- Kasisi
- Kiloleni
- Muungano
- Nsenda
- Songambele
- Ugalla
- Ukondamoyo
- Urambo
- Usisya
- Ussoke
- Utundu
- Uyogo
- Vumilia

## Quick answers

- Where is Uyumbu?In Urambo District, Tabora Region, Tanzania
- What borders Uyumbu?Mabama, Ndono, Sikonge, Tutuo, Ugalla and Ussoke
- What is there to see in Uyumbu?Uyumbu Wildlife Management Area
- What time zone is Uyumbu in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Uyumbu?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Uyumbu?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Uyumbu?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Uyumbu?Settlements lie between 1,158 m and 1,165 m
- What is the best time to visit Uyumbu?April to October
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Uyumbu?UNIQUE, about 33 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Uyumbu?TZ1404091 (OCHA common operational dataset)
