MATONGA

Simiyu · TANZANIA (TZ) · 2.38°S / 34.08°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 154,576

Matonga is a city in Tanzania with a population of 11,828. It sits at -2.38/34.08, runs on Africa/Dar_es_Salaam, is 29 km from Nyakabindi.

Population 11,828

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

All facts

fields

Country: Tanzania
Subdivision: Simiyu
Coords: 2.38°S / 34.08°E
UTC offset: +3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 4 · within 50 km

S Nyakabindi Simiyu 18,428 29.8 km

S Maswa Simiyu 22,025 35.0 km

NW Bunda Mara 182,970 46.5 km

S Bariadi Simiyu 260,927 47.4 km

Air access

nearby

GTZ

Kirawira B Aerodrome

Small airport

29.3 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Matonga?: 11,828 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Matonga in?: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Which country is Matonga in?: Tanzania (TZ).
Which airport serves Matonga?: Kirawira B Aerodrome (GTZ).
How far is Matonga from Dodoma?: About 460 km.
Does Matonga 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 Matonga in?: Simiyu.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/154576

{
  "data": {
    "id": 154576,
    "name": "Matonga",
    "ascii_name": "Matonga",
    "country_code": "TZ",
    "population": 11828,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Dar_es_Salaam",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -2.38333,
    "longitude": 34.08333
  }
}

Context

comparatives

1.6x smaller than Nyakabindi.
29 km from Nyakabindi.
Same timezone (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam) as 319 other cities in Tanzania.