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MTAMA

Lindi · TANZANIA (TZ) · 10.30°S / 39.37°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 877,784

Mtama is a city in Tanzania with a population of 11,928. It sits at -10.30/39.37, runs on Africa/Dar_es_Salaam, is 9 km from Nyangao.

Population 11,928
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

All facts

fields
Country
Tanzania
Subdivision
Lindi
Coords
10.30°S / 39.37°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 4 · within 50 km
W Nyangao Lindi 16,343 9.8 km
W Nanganga Mtwara 17,468 25.5 km
NE Mingoyo Lindi 10,480 35.0 km
S Kitangari Mtwara 10,956 38.9 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Mtama?
11,928 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Mtama in?
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Which country is Mtama in?
Tanzania (TZ).
How far is Mtama from Dodoma?
About 608 km.
Does Mtama 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 Mtama in?
Lindi.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/877784

{
  "data": {
    "id": 877784,
    "name": "Mtama",
    "ascii_name": "Mtama",
    "country_code": "TZ",
    "population": 11928,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Dar_es_Salaam",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -10.3,
    "longitude": 39.36667
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.4x smaller than Nyangao.
  • 9 km from Nyangao.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam) as 319 other cities in Tanzania.
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