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Kongwa — City Facts & Population

Dodoma, Tanzania

Quick Facts

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11,840
Population
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Tanzania
Country
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Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Timezone
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6.20°S, 36.42°E
Coordinates
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Dodoma
Region / State

About Kongwa

Kongwa is a town located in Tanzania, in the Dodoma region. With a recorded population of 11,840, it is home to a diverse community of residents.

Geographically, Kongwa lies at coordinates 6.20°S, 36.42°E, placing it in the Southern Eastern Hemisphere. The city operates on the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam timezone, which governs daily life and business hours for its inhabitants. Its temperate latitude contributes to a relatively moderate climate that supports year-round activity.

Kongwa contributes to the broader fabric of Tanzania through its economic activities, cultural institutions, and social life. The town's community facilities, local markets, and transport connections serve the daily needs of its residents. The city's position within the Dodoma region of Tanzania connects it to a wider network of towns and urban centres that together shape regional development and prosperity.

Visitors and new residents alike will find that Kongwa offers the services and amenities expected of a town in Tanzania.

As one of the notable settlements in Tanzania, Kongwa represents a vital node in the country's network of cities and towns. Exploring its streets, communities, and surrounding areas offers a window into the life and culture of the Dodoma region.

Geographic Profile

Coordinates6.20°S, 36.42°E
TimezoneAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam
Region / StateDodoma

As a town of 11,840 people, Kongwa reflects the texture of urban life in Tanzania — neither the largest nor the smallest, but undeniably its own place.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kongwa

What is the population of Kongwa?
Kongwa has a population of 11,840 people.
What country is Kongwa in?
Kongwa is a city in Tanzania, located in the Dodoma region.
What timezone is Kongwa in?
Kongwa is in the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam timezone.
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