Shinyanga
ShinyangaPronunciation, also known as Mji wa Shinyanga in the national language, is a city in northern Tanzania. The city is the location of the regional headquarters of Shinyanga Region as well as the district headquarters of Shinyanga Urban District.- Type: City with 140,000 residents
- Description: city in Tanzania
- Also known as: “Mji wa Shinyanga”, “Schinjanga”, “Shinyanga mjini”, and “Ŝinjango”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Kambarage Stadium.
Shinyanga
- Category: locality
- Location: Shinyanga Mjini, Shinyanga Urban, Shinyanga, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-3.6562° or 3° 39′ 22″ south
Longitude
33.4271° or 33° 25′ 38″ east
Population
140,000
Elevation
1,133 metres (3,717 feet)
IATA airport code
SHY
UN/LOCODE
TZ SHY
Open location code
6G8M8CVG+GR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Zulu—“Shinyanga” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ሺንያንጋ”
- Arabic: “شينيانجا”
- Arabic: “شينيانغا”
- Asturian: “Shinyanga”
- Azerbaijani: “Shinyanga”
- Bengali: “শিনায়াঙ্গা”
- Bengali: “শিনিয়াঙ্গা”
- Bulgarian: “Шинянга”
- Cebuano: “Shinyanga”
- Chinese: “希尼安加”
- Chinese: “欣延加”
- Croatian: “Shinyanga”
- Danish: “Shinyanga”
- Dutch: “Shinyanga”
- Egyptian Arabic: “شينيانجا”
- Esperanto: “Shinyanga”
- Finnish: “Shinyanga”
- French: “Shinyanga”
- Fulah: “Shinyanga”
- German: “Shinyanga”
- Greek: “Σινυάνγκα”
- Gujarati: “શિનયાંગા”
- Hausa: “Shinyanga”
- Hebrew: “שיניינגה”
- Hindi: “शिनयेन्गा”
- Hindi: “शिन्यांगा”
- Indonesian: “Shinyanga”
- Italian: “Shinyanga”
- Japanese: “シニャンガ”
- Javanese: “Shinyanga”
- Kannada: “ಶಿಂಯಾನ್ಗ ,”
- Kazakh: “Shinyanga”
- Kirghiz: “Shinyanga”
- Korean: “시니앙가”
- Kotava: “Shinyanga”
- Latvian: “Šiņanga”
- Latvian: “Šinjanga”
- Lithuanian: “Šinjanga”
- Malay: “Shinyanga”
- Marathi: “शिनयांग”
- Nigerian Pidgin: “Shinyanga”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Shinyanga”
- Norwegian: “Shinyanga”
- Oromo: “Shinyanga”
- Panjabi: “شنیانگا”
- Persian: “شینیانگا”
- Polish: “Shinyanga”
- Portuguese: “Shinyanga”
- Pushto: “شنیانګا”
- Romanian: “Shinyanga”
- Russian: “Шиньянга”
- Sinhala: “ශින්යන්ගා”
- Somali: “Shinyanga”
- South Azerbaijani: “شینیانقا”
- Spanish: “Shinyanga”
- Swahili: “Shinyanga”
- Swedish: “Shinyanga”
- Tajik: “Shinyanga”
- Tamil: “ஷின்யங்கா”
- Tatar: “Shinyanga”
- Telugu: “షిన్న్యోగా”
- Thai: “ชินยังกา”
- Turkish: “Shinyanga”
- Ukrainian: “Шиньянга”
- Ukrainian: “Шиньянґа”
- Urdu: “شینیانگا”
- Uzbek: “Shinyanga”
- Vietnamese: “Shinyanga”
- Waray (Philippines): “Shinyanga”
- Yoruba: “Shinyanga”
- Yue Chinese: “辛陽賈”
- Zulu: “Shinyanga”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Kambarage and Majengo Mapya.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Ccm-Ngokoro and FPCT.
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