Makambako
Sign in to saveMakambako is a medium-sized town and district in the Njombe Region of the Tanzanian Southern Highlands, located roughly 40 miles north of Njombe city by road. It is located at junction of the A104 and B4 roads between Njombe, Iringa, and Mbeya. Its population according to the 2002 Tanzanian census was 51,049.
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- Locality
- Makambako
- Region
- Njombe
- Country
- Tanzania
- Population
- 116,232
- Timezone
- Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Makambako
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town and district
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Makambako Station.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- The Makambako Rail station.
- Settlement.image_flag
- Makambako Town Flag.png
- Settlement.image_map
- Makambako Town in Njombe.svg
- Settlement.map_caption
- location in Njombe Region
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Njombe Region
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Makambako Urban District
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Imperial
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 883.4
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2022 census
- Settlement.population_total
- 146481
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.population_urban
- 116232
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Tanzania
- Located in
- Makambako Town District
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Image
- Makambako Station.jpg
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- located in/on physical feature
- Southern Highlands
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{{Infobox settlement
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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Makambako” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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