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KAHAMA

Shinyanga · TANZANIA (TZ) · 3.83°S / 32.60°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 158,597

Kahama is a city in Tanzania with a population of 453,654. It sits at -3.83/32.60, runs on Africa/Dar_es_Salaam, is 37 km from Isaka.

Population 453,654
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

All facts

fields
Country
Tanzania
Subdivision
Shinyanga
Coords
3.83°S / 32.60°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 1 · within 50 km
E Isaka Shinyanga 21,094 37.7 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Kahama?
453,654 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Kahama in?
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Which country is Kahama in?
Tanzania (TZ).
How far is Kahama from Dodoma?
About 434 km.
Does Kahama 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 Kahama in?
Shinyanga.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/158597

{
  "data": {
    "id": 158597,
    "name": "Kahama",
    "ascii_name": "Kahama",
    "country_code": "TZ",
    "population": 453654,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Dar_es_Salaam",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -3.83333,
    "longitude": 32.6
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 21.5x the population of Isaka.
  • 37 km from Isaka.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam) as 319 other cities in Tanzania.
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