Wete
Wete is a regional capital in Tanzania with a population of about 35,951.
TanzaniaTown🏆 #77 most populated in Tanzania🕐 Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Wete is a town located on the Tanzanian island of Pemba. It is the capital of Pemba North Region, as well as the administrative seat for Wete District. It lies on the west side of the northern part of the island. The town has a population of 35,951 in 2022. The harbor at Wete was a major port-of-entry for accessing the Pemba island.
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About Wete
| Country | Tanzania |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 13 |
| Population | 35,951 |
| Local currency | TZS |
| Coordinates | -5.0559, 39.7294 |
| Time zone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 459 km · Dodoma |
| Population (Tanzania) | #77 most populated in Tanzania |
| Where on Earth | 5°3′21″S · 39°43′46″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 563 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 9,456 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Kikwit (Democratic Republic of the Congo) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 5.06, -140.27 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Dubai | 3,761 km |
| Cairo | 4,007 km |
| Moscow | 6,765 km |
| Paris | 7,002 km |
| Singapore | 7,154 km |
| London | 7,337 km |