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Tanga
Major city · Tanzania · Tanga
Tanga is a major city in Tanga, Tanzania, with a population of about 393,429. The local time zone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+3). The nearest major city is Korogwe, about 69 km away.
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Sunrise / Sunset
06:31–18:21
Climate type
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Population: 393,429
01Map
Coordinates-5.0689, 39.0988
Coordinates (DMS)5°04′08″S, 39°05′56″E
Elevation22 m
TimezoneAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam
Also known as: Longa, TGT, Tan'nka, Tanga, tan ga, tang-ga, tanga, tanga tanzanya
02Daylight by month
12.3J
12.2F
12M
11.9A
11.8M
11.7J
11.7J
11.8A
12S
12.1O
12.2N
12.3D
Longest day in Jan (12.3 h), shortest in Jun (11.7 h).
03Nearby places
Majengo9,874
↙ 15.6 km away
Mlalo15,576
↖ 23.7 km away
Muheza20,000
← 36.6 km away
Pangani8,343
↓ 41.9 km away
Maramba26,531
← 53.4 km away
Shimoni2,374
↗ 56.4 km away
Lunga-Lunga2,536
↑ 57.5 km away
Funzi1,066
↗ 66.2 km away
Korogwe62,032
← 68.8 km away
Mkoani23,719
↘ 69.4 km away
04Biggest cities in Tanzania
Dar es Salaam5,383,728
↓ 196 km away
Mwanza1,104,521
← 744 km away
Dodoma765,179
← 391 km away
Zanzibar709,809
↓ 122 km away
Arusha617,631
↖ 328 km away
Mbeya541,603
↙ 755 km away
Morogoro471,409
↙ 251 km away
Kahama453,654
← 733 km away
05Climate
06Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Tanga in?
Tanga is in the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam time zone (UTC+3). This offset is used for all local time in Tanga.
Where is Tanga located?
Tanga is located in Tanga, Tanzania. Its position is -5.0689, 39.0988.
What are the GPS coordinates of Tanga?
The geographic coordinates of Tanga are -5.0689, 39.0988 (5°04′08″S, 39°05′56″E). It sits at an elevation of about 22 m above sea level.
What is the population of Tanga?
Tanga has a population of about 393,429 people, according to GeoNames data.