Iringa
Iringa is a regional capital in Tanzania with a population of about 202,490.
Iringa is a city in Tanzania with a population of 202,490 and situated at a latitude of 7.77°S and longitude of 35.69°E. The name is derived from the Hehe word lilinga, meaning fort. Iringa is the administrative capital of Iringa Region. Iringa Municipal Council is the administrative designation of the Municipality of Iringa. Iringa has been one of the coldest regions in Tanzania due to its geographical location but that has attracted a lot of tourists from colder regions abroad especially Western Europe. Iringa also hosts one of Africa’s largest national parks the Ruaha National Park.
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About Iringa
| Country | Tanzania |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 04 |
| Population | 202,490 |
| Local currency | TZS |
| Coordinates | -7.7667, 35.7000 |
| Time zone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 177 km · Dodoma |
| Population (Tanzania) | #23 most populated in Tanzania |
| Where on Earth | 7°46′0″S · 35°42′0″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 865 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 9,154 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Yogyakarta (Indonesia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 7.77, -144.30 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 4,231 km |
| Dubai | 4,234 km |
| Moscow | 7,066 km |
| Paris | 7,085 km |
| London | 7,426 km |
| Singapore | 7,621 km |