Sumbawanga

Sumbawanga is a city located in western . 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

Latitude
-7.9524° or 7° 57′ 9″ south
Longitude
31.6232° or 31° 37′ 24″ east
Population
183,000
Elevation
1,833 metres (6,014 feet)
IATA airport code
SUT
United Nations Location Code
TZ SUT
Open location code
6G4H2JXF+27
Open­Street­Map ID
node 262095995
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
149703
Wiki­data ID
Q115323
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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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