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MASASI

Mtwara · TANZANIA (TZ) · 10.72°S / 38.80°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 878,058

Masasi is a city in Tanzania with a population of 89,700. It sits at -10.72/38.80, runs on Africa/Dar_es_Salaam, is 16 km from Lukuledi.

Population 89,700
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

All facts

fields
Country
Tanzania
Subdivision
Mtwara
Coords
10.72°S / 38.80°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 6 · within 50 km
N Lukuledi Mtwara 29,699 16.6 km
SE Chiungutwa Mtwara 12,764 27.2 km
E Lulindi Mtwara 7,807 38.1 km
N Nachingwea Lindi 21,000 38.3 km
SW Nangomba Mtwara 23,028 38.6 km
SE Namalenga Mtwara 11,204 41.7 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Masasi?
89,700 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Masasi in?
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Which country is Masasi in?
Tanzania (TZ).
Which airport serves Masasi?
Masasi Airport (XMI).
How far is Masasi from Dodoma?
About 607 km.
Does Masasi 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 Masasi in?
Mtwara.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/878058

{
  "data": {
    "id": 878058,
    "name": "Masasi",
    "ascii_name": "Masasi",
    "country_code": "TZ",
    "population": 89700,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Dar_es_Salaam",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -10.71667,
    "longitude": 38.8
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 3.0x the population of Lukuledi.
  • 16 km from Lukuledi.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam) as 319 other cities in Tanzania.
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