Iyela

Iyela is an administrative ward in the Mbeya Urban district of the of . In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 34,864 people in the ward, from 31,634 in 2012.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mbeya Airport.

Aerodrome
is an airport located in , . The airport is small and serves the city of . It is within the southern section of the city.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mbeya.

Photo: Andrewcoe22, Public domain.
is a city in southwestern . It is the main transit point for connections to and , and the southern access point to Lake Tanganyika.

Iyela

Latitude
-8.9265° or 8° 55′ 36″ south
Longitude
33.4617° or 33° 27′ 42″ east
Population
20,900
Elevation
1,735 metres (5,692 feet)
Open location code
6G3M3FF6+9M
Geo­Names ID
11005366
Wiki­data ID
Q14918175
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swahili—“Iyela” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Iyela
  • German: Iyela
  • Italian: Iyela
  • Swahili: Iyela

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mbeya Forest Reserve and Poroto Ridge Forest Reserve.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Iyela”. Photo: Muhammad Mahdi Karim, GFDL.