Mtwara

City · Tanzania · Mtwara

Mtwara is a major city in Mtwara, Tanzania, with a population of about 140,793. The local time zone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+3). The nearest major city is Lindi, about 59 km away.

-10.2667° S  40.1833° E
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam  UTC+3
Elevation  21 m
Local time
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Sunrise / Sunset
06:3618:07
01Map
Coordinates-10.2667, 40.1833
Coordinates (DMS)10°16′00″S, 40°11′00″E
Elevation21 m
TimezoneAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam
Also known as: MYW, Mikindani, Mtvara, Mtwara, amtwara, meuteuwala, mta'oyara, mtavara
02Daylight by month
12.5J
12.3F
12.1M
11.8A
11.5M
11.4J
11.5J
11.7A
11.9S
12.2O
12.5N
12.6D
Longest day in Dec (12.6 h), shortest in Jun (11.4 h).
03Nearby places
Madimba12,507 ↘  22.1 km away
Lindi95,096 ↖  59.2 km away
Nanyamba19,555 ↙  60.1 km away
Mingoyo10,480 ←  64.4 km away
Kitama16,232 ↙  70.2 km away
Tandahimba20,000 ↙  80.6 km away
Mtama11,928 ←  89.4 km away
Namikupa11,733 ↙  89.6 km away
Nanhyanga13,519 ↙  91.2 km away
Nyangao16,343 ←  98.7 km away
05Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Mtwara in?
Mtwara is in the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam time zone (UTC+3). This offset is used for all local time in Mtwara.
Where is Mtwara located?
Mtwara is located in Mtwara, Tanzania. Its position is -10.2667, 40.1833.
What are the GPS coordinates of Mtwara?
The geographic coordinates of Mtwara are -10.2667, 40.1833 (10°16′00″S, 40°11′00″E). It sits at an elevation of about 21 m above sea level.
What is the population of Mtwara?
Mtwara has a population of about 140,793 people, according to GeoNames data.
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