Ward · Uyui District
# Nsimbo

Nsimbo is a ward of Tanzania in Uyui District, Tabora Region. It covers 195.0 km². Open map data shows 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 195 km²
- 2 mapped services

## Where is Nsimbo?

Nsimbo lies in Uyui District, Tabora Region, Tanzania. It borders 6 other wards: Ifucha, Itonjanda, Kigwa, Lutende, Magiri and Ndevelwa. By area it is the 1055th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 1.6% of Uyui District. The centre of Nsimbo is about 314 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 5.0228° S, 33.1491° E.

Source: Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics / UN OCHA ROSA via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Things to see in and around Nsimbo

### Nearby, outside Nsimbo
- Ilalwansiba conservaion · attraction, Isikizya 14 km
- Magili reserved natural forest · attraction, Magiri 17 km

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Nsimbo
- 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
- Tabora Airport (TBO) · Tabora 35 km
- Mwanza International Airport (MWZ) · Mwanza 287 km

### Nearest railway station

Igalula (Igalula), about 28 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:30) and shortest in Jun (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:52, sunset around 18:42).

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.

## Weather in Nsimbo and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Uyui District, the warmest month is Oct (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (21 °C). About 1,053 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (240 mm) and the driest Jul (1 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 | 22 | 175 |
| Feb | 22 | 133 |
| Mar | 22 | 149 |
| Apr | 22 | 112 |
| May | 22 | 30 |
| Jun | 21 | 4 |
| Jul | 21 | 1 |
| Aug | 22 | 2 |
| Sep | 24 | 7 |
| Oct | 25 | 43 |
| Nov | 24 | 157 |
| Dec | 22 | 240 |

Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nsimbo
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Ndala Mission Hospital · Ndala | 30 km | Map |
| Bank | M-pesa, tigo pesa · Ipuli | 34 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Puge Filling station · Puge | 31 km | Map |
| Hotel | Ntonge · Ndevelwa | 29 km | Map |
| School | Kalemela Primary School · Magiri | 5.1 km | Map |
| College | Nyamwezi teaching college · Ipuli | 34 km | Map |
| Police station | Ilalwansiba police station · Isikizya | 16 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 Nsimbo

Places mapped inside Nsimbo in open map data, by type.
- Schools 2

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 Uyui District
- Bukumbi
- Goweko
- Ibelamilundi
- Ibiri
- Igalula
- Ikongolo
- Ilolanguru
- Isikizya
- Kigwa
- Kizengi
- Loya
- Lutende
- Mabama
- Magiri
- Miswaki
- Miyenze
- Ndono
- Nsololo
- Shitage
- Tura
- Ufuluma
- Upuge
- Usagari

## Quick answers
- Where is Nsimbo? In Uyui District, Tabora Region, Tanzania
- What borders Nsimbo? Ifucha, Itonjanda, Kigwa, Lutende, Magiri and Ndevelwa
- What is there to see in Nsimbo? Ilalwansiba conservaion, Magili reserved natural forest
- What time zone is Nsimbo in? UTC+3
- What currency is used in Nsimbo? Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Nsimbo? Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Nsimbo? April to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nsimbo? Ndala Mission Hospital, about 30 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Nsimbo? M-pesa, tigo pesa, about 34 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nsimbo? Puge Filling station, about 31 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Nsimbo? TZ1403231 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Ward
- Area: 195.0 km²
- P-code: TZ1403231
- District: Uyui District

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/tabora/uyui/nsimbo/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.
