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MAPOSENI

Ruvuma · TANZANIA (TZ) · 10.58°S / 35.40°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 878,073

Maposeni is a city in Tanzania with a population of 19,472. It sits at -10.58/35.40, runs on Africa/Dar_es_Salaam, is 29 km from Songea.

Population 19,472
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

All facts

fields
Country
Tanzania
Subdivision
Ruvuma
Coords
10.58°S / 35.40°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 2 · within 50 km
E Songea Ruvuma 286,285 29.5 km
SW Kigonsera Ruvuma 22,155 45.2 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Maposeni?
19,472 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Maposeni in?
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Which country is Maposeni in?
Tanzania (TZ).
Which airport serves Maposeni?
Songea Airport (SGX).
How far is Maposeni from Dodoma?
About 492 km.
Does Maposeni 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 Maposeni in?
Ruvuma.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/878073

{
  "data": {
    "id": 878073,
    "name": "Maposeni",
    "ascii_name": "Maposeni",
    "country_code": "TZ",
    "population": 19472,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Dar_es_Salaam",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -10.58333,
    "longitude": 35.4
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 14.7x smaller than Songea.
  • 29 km from Songea.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam) as 319 other cities in Tanzania.
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