SHIRATI

Mara · TANZANIA (TZ) · 1.13°S / 33.98°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 149,996

Shirati is a city in Tanzania with a population of 18,904. It sits at -1.13/33.98, runs on Africa/Dar_es_Salaam, is 19 km from Muhuru.

Population 18,904

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

All facts

fields

Country: Tanzania
Subdivision: Mara
Coords: 1.13°S / 33.98°E
UTC offset: +3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 5 · within 50 km

NE Muhuru Migori County 4,924 19.5 km

NE Sori Migori County 7,020 37.8 km

SW Musoma Mara 164,172 45.4 km

N Nyandiwa Homa Bay County 4,033 46.2 km

SE Tarime Mara 133,043 48.9 km

Air access

nearby

MUZ

Musoma Airport

Small airport

45.6 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Shirati?: 18,904 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Shirati in?: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Which country is Shirati in?: Tanzania (TZ).
Which airport serves Shirati?: Musoma Airport (MUZ).
How far is Shirati from Dodoma?: About 593 km.
Does Shirati have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Tanzania?: English.
What currency is used in Tanzania?: Tanzanian Shilling.
How many cities are in Tanzania?: 320 on record.
Which admin region is Shirati in?: Mara.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/149996

{
  "data": {
    "id": 149996,
    "name": "Shirati",
    "ascii_name": "Shirati",
    "country_code": "TZ",
    "population": 18904,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Dar_es_Salaam",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -1.13333,
    "longitude": 33.98333
  }
}

Context

comparatives

3.8x the population of Muhuru.
19 km from Muhuru.
Same timezone (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam) as 319 other cities in Tanzania.