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Mwanza, Mwanza

Tanzania

Regional capital2.5167° S, 32.9000° E

Mwanza is a regional capital located in Mwanza, Tanzania. The recorded population is 1,104,521.

Population1,104,521
ProvinceMwanza
Coordinates2.5167° S, 32.9000° E
CountryTanzania
Rank in Tanzania#2 of 7,758

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About Mwanza

You can find Mwanza at 2.52° S, 32.90° E, in the Southern Hemisphere. It is classified under Mwanza, Tanzania.

Ranked #2 in Tanzania by population, Mwanza has 1,104,521 residents out of 7,758 registered localities.

Weather in Mwanza

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Cities in Mwanza

The Mwanza region of Tanzania is home to Mwanza and other cities such as Sengerema, Misungwi, Magu. Mwanza has 1,104,521 inhabitants.

Sengerema110,000Misungwi35,530Magu35,000Ngudu32,446Kisesa30,000Kihangara19,082Usagara15,514Misasi14,170Malya12,627Nyanguge10,746

Nearby Cities

Mwanza is surrounded by 20 cities and towns within a 25 km radius.

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PansiansiCity
1.8 km
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BwiruCity
5.8 km
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ButimbaCity
5.8 km
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NyakatoCity
6.7 km
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MahangoCity
6.7 km
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IlemeraCity
7.4 km
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IwandaCity
7.6 km
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BuhungireCity
7.6 km
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NyegeziCity
9.4 km
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KarumoCity
9.4 km
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IhaleCity
9.9 km
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LumogaCity
9.9 km
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MkolaniCity
10.5 km
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MasemereCity
11.7 km
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IbandaCity
13.4 km
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IgombeCity
14 km
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LubumbaCity
14 km
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BedaCity
14.4 km
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NyanhemwaCity
14.4 km
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KabagombeCity
14.8 km

Universities in Mwanza

Mwanza is home to 2 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences1994——
St. Augustine University of Tanzania1998——
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Largest cities in Tanzania

#1 Dar es Salaam5,383,728#2 Mwanza1,104,521#3 Dodoma765,179#4 Zanzibar709,809#5 Arusha617,631
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Mwanza?

Mwanza has a population of 1,104,521. It ranks #2 in Tanzania by population.

What province or state is Mwanza in?

Mwanza is located in Mwanza, Tanzania.

Where is Mwanza located?

Mwanza is located at coordinates 2.52° S, 32.90° E in Mwanza, Tanzania.

Mwanza, Tanzania data is included in the Bamwor global dataset, a structured database used by developers and AI systems.

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