Iringa
Iringa is a town in the Southern Highlands, Tanzania. It’s a district capital, an important agricultural center, and the gateway for visiting Ruaha National Park or other Southern circuit safari parks.
Photo: Matt Crypto, Public domain.- Type: City with 202,000 residents
- Description: city
- Also known as: “إنزيجا”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mwangata and Mkwawa.
Mwangata
Suburb
Mwangata is an administrative ward in the Iringa Urban district of the Iringa Region of Tanzania.
Mkwawa
Suburb
Mkwawa is an administrative ward in the Iringa Urban district of the Iringa Region of Tanzania.
Mlandege
Suburb
Mlandege is an administrative ward in the Iringa Urban district of the Iringa Region of Tanzania.
Iringa
- Category: locality
- Location: Gangilonga, Iringa Urban District, Iringa, Southern Highlands, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-7.7789° or 7° 46′ 44″ south
Longitude
35.6971° or 35° 41′ 49″ east
Population
202,000
Elevation
1,625 metres (5,331 feet)
IATA airport code
IRI
UN/LOCODE
TZ IRI
Open location code
6G4Q6MCW+CR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Zulu—“Iringa” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ኢሪንጋ”
- Arabic: “إيرينغا”
- Asturian: “Iringa”
- Azerbaijani: “İringa”
- Bengali: “ইরিংগা”
- Bengali: “ইরিঙ্গা”
- Bulgarian: “Иринга”
- Cebuano: “Iringa”
- Chinese: “伊林加”
- Croatian: “Iringa”
- Danish: “Iringa”
- Dutch: “Iringa”
- Esperanto: “Iringa”
- Finnish: “Iringa”
- French: “Iringa”
- German: “Iringa”
- Greek: “Ιρίνγκα”
- Gujarati: “ઇરીંગા”
- Hausa: “Iringa”
- Hebrew: “אירינגה”
- Hindi: “इरिंगा”
- Hungarian: “Iringa”
- Indonesian: “Iringa”
- Italian: “Iringa”
- Japanese: “イリンガ”
- Javanese: “Iringa”
- Kannada: “ಇರಿಂಗಾ”
- Kazakh: “Иринга”
- Kirghiz: “Иринга”
- Korean: “이링가”
- Kotava: “Iringa”
- Latvian: “Iringa”
- Lithuanian: “Iringa”
- Malay: “Iringa”
- Marathi: “इरींगा”
- Moksha: “Иринга”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Iringa”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Iringa”
- Norwegian: “Iringa”
- Oromo: “Iringa”
- Panjabi: “ایرنگا”
- Persian: “ایرینگا”
- Polish: “Iringa”
- Portuguese: “Iringa”
- Pushto: “ایرنګا”
- Romanian: “Iringa”
- Russian: “Иринга”
- Sinhala: “ඉරින්ගා”
- Somali: “Iringa”
- South Azerbaijani: “ایرینقا”
- Spanish: “Iringa”
- Swahili: “Iringa”
- Swedish: “Iringa”
- Tajik: “Иринга”
- Tamil: “இரிங்கா”
- Tatar: “Iringa”
- Telugu: “ఇరింగ”
- Thai: “อีริงกา”
- Turkish: “Iringa”
- Ukrainian: “Іринга”
- Urdu: “ایرنگا”
- Urdu: “یرینجا”
- Uzbek: “Iringa”
- Vietnamese: “Iringa”
- Wu Chinese: “伊林加”
- Yoruba: “Iringa”
- Yue Chinese: “伊林加”
- Zulu: “Iringa”
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