MATAI

Rukwa · TANZANIA (TZ) · 8.30°S / 31.52°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 154,638

Matai is a city in Tanzania with a population of 24,070. It sits at -8.30/31.52, runs on Africa/Dar_es_Salaam, is 38 km from Sumbawanga.

Population 24,070

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

All facts

fields

Country: Tanzania
Subdivision: Rukwa
Coords: 8.30°S / 31.52°E
UTC offset: +3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 1 · within 50 km

N Sumbawanga Rukwa 303,986 38.5 km

Air access

nearby

SUT

Sumbawanga Airport

Small airport

40.2 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Matai?: 24,070 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Matai in?: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Which country is Matai in?: Tanzania (TZ).
Which airport serves Matai?: Sumbawanga Airport (SUT).
How far is Matai from Dodoma?: About 522 km.
Does Matai 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 Matai in?: Rukwa.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/154638

{
  "data": {
    "id": 154638,
    "name": "Matai",
    "ascii_name": "Matai",
    "country_code": "TZ",
    "population": 24070,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Dar_es_Salaam",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -8.3,
    "longitude": 31.51667
  }
}

Context

comparatives

12.6x smaller than Sumbawanga.
38 km from Sumbawanga.
Same timezone (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam) as 319 other cities in Tanzania.