Shinyanga
Shinyanga is a regional capital in Tanzania with a population of about 139,727.
Shinyanga, also known as Mji wa Shinyanga in the national language, is a city in northern Tanzania. The city is the location of the regional headquarters of Shinyanga Region as well as the district headquarters of Shinyanga Urban District. The region and district are named after the town.
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About Shinyanga
| Country | Tanzania |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 15 |
| Population | 139,727 |
| Local currency | TZS |
| Coordinates | -3.6639, 33.4212 |
| Time zone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 379 km · Dodoma |
| Population (Tanzania) | #28 most populated in Tanzania |
| Where on Earth | 3°39′50″S · 33°25′16″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 408 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 9,611 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Ambon (Indonesia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 3.66, -146.58 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 3,755 km |
| Dubai | 3,983 km |
| Paris | 6,566 km |
| Moscow | 6,618 km |
| London | 6,907 km |
| Singapore | 7,843 km |