Bunda, Tanzania
Mara · Tanzania
Bunda is a large city in Mara, Tanzania with a population of 182,970. Elevation: 4,052 ft (1,235 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Bunda
Bunda Town is a city and capital of Bunda District. It is located in Mara Region in the United Republic of Tanzania.
People
Climate
| Population | 182,970 |
| Population Density | 575 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,052 ft (1,235 m) |
| Coordinates | -2.0215°, 33.8711° |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Country | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
| State / Province | Mara |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.6 inches (879 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Bunda
Bunda is a large city in Tanzania (Mara) with a population of 182,970. The city sits at an elevation of 4,052 feet (1,235 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Climate in Bunda
Bunda has an average annual temperature of 24°C (75°F). The hottest month is Oct (25.3°C), the coldest is Dec (23.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1174 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.8°F |
| 35% above Tanzania avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 273 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,052 ft (1,235 m) |
| Area | 318.3 sq mi (824.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 575/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -2.0215°N, 33.8711°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Homa Mountain (196 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Homa Mountain | Complex | 1,751 m (5,745 ft) | Unknown | 196 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 3.0 in | |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 3.3 in | |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 5.4 in | |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 1.5 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 0.7 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 1.1 in | |
| October | 74°F (24°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 3.9 in |
Bunda has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 71°F in July to 74°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 34.6 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.9") and July the driest (0.3").
Schools in Bunda
57+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitaraguru B Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kilimahewa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kamkenga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kabasa 'B' Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kabasa 'A' Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kabarimu B Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kabarimu 'A' Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chiringe 'B' Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chiringe 'A' Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Butakale Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bushigwamala Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bunda Mazoezi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bunda A Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bunda 'B' Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bukore Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kilimani Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bitaraguru 'A' Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bigutu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Balili B Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Balili A Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| MKWEZI SECONDARY SCHOOL | - | - | - | - |
| DR. NCHIMBI SECONDARY SCHOOL | - | - | - | - |
| Kunzugu Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nyiendo secondary school | - | - | - | - |
| ELLY'S SECONDARY SCHOOL | - | - | - | - |
| RUBANA SECONDARY SCHOOL | - | - | - | - |
| Nyerere Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Olympus Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Olympus Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mugaja Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ushashi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Tamau Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Tairo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sengerema Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sazira Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rubana Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ruabu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nyihanga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nyerere Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nyasura Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nyasana Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nyamilama Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nyambitilwa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Witagara Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Migungani Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Miembeni 'B' Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Miembeni 'A' Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mcharo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mbugani Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Makalekale Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Majengo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ligamba Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kunzugu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kung'ombe 'B' Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kung'ombe 'A' Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kitaramaka Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| kisangwa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Hotels in Bunda
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Bunda
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Bunda
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Bunda
8 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Bunda
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Bunda
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Bunda
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Bunda
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alliance Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Buhemba Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kirawira B Aerodrome | GTZ | Small Airport |
| Mamarehe Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Musoma Airport | MUZ | Small Airport |
| North Mara Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sasakwa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tarime Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bunda
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Mosque | |
| Parokia Mtakatifu Paulo Bunda Catholic Church |
Quick Facts
Around Bunda
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
🇹🇿 About Tanzania
Frequently Asked Questions About Bunda
What is the population of Bunda?
Bunda has a population of 182,970 residents and is located in Tanzania. The population density is 575 people per square mile, spread across 318.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bunda?
Bunda has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 273 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.6 inches.
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