Makambako
Makambako is a city in the Tanzanian Southern Highlands. It is at the junction of the roads between Njombe, Iringa, and Mbeya.
Makambako
- Type: Locality with 116,000 residents
- Description: town in Njombe Region, Tanzania
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Mjimwema, Makambako Town, Njombe, Southern Highlands, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-8.85° or 8° 51′ south
Longitude
34.8333° or 34° 50′ east
Population
116,000
Elevation
1,651 metres (5,417 feet)
United Nations Location Code
TZ MBK
Open location code
6G3P5R2M+28
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Zulu—“Makambako” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Макумбако”
- Cebuano: “Makumbako”
- Chinese: “馬坎巴科”
- Dutch: “Makambako”
- Esperanto: “Makambako”
- Finnish: “Makambako”
- French: “Makambako”
- German: “Makambako”
- Greek: “Μακαμπάκο”
- Irish: “Makambako”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Makambako”
- Norwegian: “Makambako”
- Persian: “ماکامباکو”
- Polish: “Makambako”
- Romanian: “Makambako”
- Romanian: “Makumbako”
- Russian: “Макамбако”
- Spanish: “Makambako”
- Swahili: “Makambako”
- Tagalog: “Makambako”
- Urdu: “ماکامباکو”
- Zulu: “Makambako”
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