Kigoma, Tanzania · Africa
232,388
Population
Africa
Continent
Dar_es_Salaam
Timezone
TZ
Country Code
Kigoma is a city and lake port in Kigoma-Ujiji District in Tanzania, on the northeastern shores of Lake Tanganyika and close to the border with Burundi and The Democratic Republic of the Congo. It serves as the capital for the surrounding Kigoma Region and has a population of 232,388 (2022 census). The city is situated at an elevation of 775 metres (2,543 ft). The historic trading town of Ujiji is located 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) south-east of Kigoma.
Coordinates
-4.8769°, 29.6267°
Region/State
Kigoma
District
Kigoma Ujiji Municipal
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Country
Tanzania
Region
Kigoma
Timezone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Population
232,388
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