GEITA

Geita · TANZANIA (TZ) · 2.87°S / 32.23°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 159,908

Geita is a city in Tanzania with a population of 318,006. It sits at -2.87/32.23, runs on Africa/Dar_es_Salaam, is 22 km from Kasamwa.

Population 318,006

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

All facts

fields

Country: Tanzania
Subdivision: Geita
Coords: 2.87°S / 32.23°E
UTC offset: +3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 4 · within 50 km

E Kasamwa Geita 27,681 22.5 km

SW Katoro Geita 75,000 36.2 km

NW Mhalamba Geita 25,000 40.6 km

SW Buseresere Geita 52,870 43.2 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Geita?: 318,006 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Geita in?: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Which country is Geita in?: Tanzania (TZ).
How far is Geita from Dodoma?: About 535 km.
Does Geita 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 Geita in?: Geita.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/159908

{
  "data": {
    "id": 159908,
    "name": "Geita",
    "ascii_name": "Geita",
    "country_code": "TZ",
    "population": 318006,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Dar_es_Salaam",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": -2.8725,
    "longitude": 32.2325
  }
}

Context

comparatives

11.5x the population of Kasamwa.
22 km from Kasamwa.
Same timezone (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam) as 319 other cities in Tanzania.