Makambako Town
Makambako Urban District is one of the six districts of the Njombe Region of Tanzania. Its administrative seat is Makambako town. It is bordered to the north and east by Mufindi District, to the south by Njombe Rural District and to the west by Wanging'ombe District.- Type: City with 116,000 residents
- Description: district in Njombe Region, Tanzania
- Also known as: “Makambako Rural District”, “Makambako Town Council”, “Makambako Town District”, “Makambako Township Authority”, and “Makambako Urban District”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Makambako.
Makambako
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Makambako is a city in the Tanzanian Southern Highlands. It is at the junction of the roads between Njombe, Iringa, and Mbeya.
Makambako Town
- Categories: district of Tanzania and locality
- Location: Njombe, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-8.844° or 8° 50′ 38″ southLongitude
34.823° or 34° 49′ 23″ eastPopulation
116,000Elevation
1,610 metres (5,282 feet)Open location code
6G3P5R4F+C5OpenStreetMap ID
node 258117759OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
9998174Wikidata ID
Q24910459
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Satellite Map
Discover Makambako Town from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Zulu—“Makambako Town” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Makambako Town”
- German: “Makambako (TC)”
- German: “Makambako Town Council)”
- German: “Makambako”
- Greek: “Αστική Περιοχή Μακαμπάκο”
- Italian: “Distretto urbano di Makambako”
- Zulu: “Makambako Urban District”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Makambako and Makambako Hospital.
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