Sumbawanga
Sumbawanga is a city located in western Tanzania. It is the capital of Rukwa Region and the municipal seat of Sumbawanga Urban District with postcode number 55100.- Type: City with 183,000 residents
- Description: city located in western Tanzania
- Also known as: “Zumbawanga” and “Zumbayanga”
Sumbawanga
- Categories: big city and locality
- Location: Mazwi, Sumbawanga District, Rukwa, Northwest Tanzania, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-7.9524° or 7° 57′ 9″ southLongitude
31.6232° or 31° 37′ 24″ eastPopulation
183,000Elevation
1,833 metres (6,014 feet)IATA airport code
SUTUnited Nations Location Code
TZ SUTOpen location code
6G4H2JXF+27OpenStreetMap ID
node 262095995OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
149703Wikidata ID
Q115323
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Zulu—“Sumbawanga” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ሱምባዋንጋ”
- Arabic: “سومباوانجا”
- Arabic: “سومباوانغا”
- Asturian: “Sumbawanga”
- Azerbaijani: “Sumbawanga”
- Basque: “Sumbawanga”
- Bengali: “সুম্বাওয়াঙ্গা”
- Bengali: “সোম্বাওয়াঙ্গা”
- Bulgarian: “Сумбауанга”
- Catalan: “Sumbawanga”
- Cebuano: “Sumbawanga”
- Chinese: “松巴万加”
- Chinese: “松巴萬加”
- Chinese: “森巴萬加”
- Chinese: “魯夸”
- Chinese: “鲁夸”
- Croatian: “Sumbawanga”
- Danish: “Sumbawanga”
- Dutch: “Sumbawanga”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سومباوانجا”
- Esperanto: “Sumbavango”
- Esperanto: “Sumbawanga”
- Estonian: “Sumbawanga”
- Finnish: “Sumbawanga”
- French: “Sumbawanga”
- Fulah: “Sumbawanga”
- German: “Sumbawanga”
- Greek: “Σουμπαουάνγκα”
- Gujarati: “સુમ્બાવંગા”
- Hausa: “Sumbawanga”
- Hindi: “सुम्बावांगा”
- Hungarian: “Sumbawanga”
- Indonesian: “Sumbawanga”
- Irish: “Sumbawanga”
- Italian: “Sumbawanga”
- Japanese: “サンバワンガ”
- Japanese: “スンバワンガ”
- Javanese: “Sumbawanga”
- Kannada: “ಸುಂಬವಾಂಗ”
- Kazakh: “Sumbawanga”
- Kirghiz: “Sumbawanga”
- Korean: “숨바왕가”
- Latvian: “Sumbavanga”
- Lithuanian: “Sumbavanga”
- Malay: “Sumbawanga”
- Marathi: “सुमबावांगं”
- Moksha: “Сумбаванга”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sumbawanga”
- Norwegian: “Sumbawanga”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Sumbawanga”
- Oromo: “Sumbawanga”
- Panjabi: “سمبوانگا”
- Persian: “سومباوانگا”
- Polish: “Sumbawanga”
- Portuguese: “Sumbawanga”
- Pushto: “سمبوانګا”
- Romanian: “Sumbawanga”
- Russian: “Сумбаванга”
- Sinhala: “සුම්බවන්ගා”
- Somali: “Sumbawanga”
- South Azerbaijani: “سومباوانقا”
- Spanish: “Sumbawanga”
- Swahili: “Mji wa Sumbawanga”
- Swahili: “Sumbawanga”
- Swedish: “Sumbawanga”
- Tajik: “Sumbawanga”
- Tamil: “சும்பாவாங்கா”
- Tatar: “Sumbawanga”
- Telugu: “సమ్బవాంగ”
- Thai: “ซัมบาวันกา”
- Turkish: “Sumbawanga”
- Ukrainian: “Сумбаванга”
- Ukrainian: “Сумбаванґа”
- Urdu: “سومباوانگا”
- Uzbek: “Sumbawanga”
- Venetian: “Sumbawanga”
- Vietnamese: “Sumbawanga”
- Wu Chinese: “松巴萬加”
- Yoruba: “Sumbawanga”
- Yue Chinese: “森巴萬加”
- Zulu: “Sumbawanga”
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