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Mpwapwa, Dodoma, Tanzania – Tanzania Flag

Current Date And Time In Mpwapwa, Tanzania

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
15:18:33 EAT
State: Dodoma
Currency: Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 30,000
District: Mpwapwa

🗺 Map of Mpwapwa, Dodoma, Tanzania – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Mpwapwa, a city in Dodoma, Tanzania, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Mpwapwa β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Mpwapwa.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Africa • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Tanzania operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Mpwapwa, Dodoma

📍 LATITUDE
6.35°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
36.483°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)6.35° S36.4833° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-6.3536.4833
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)6° 20' 60" S36° 28' 60" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)6° 21' S36° 28.9998' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Mpwapwa Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:36 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:35 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 59m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:35 PM
Calculated for today (26 Aug 2026) from Mpwapwa’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Mpwapwa’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
707 km
(439 mi) • Mpwapwa is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,036 km
(2,508 mi) • Mpwapwa is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
6.35° N, 143.517° W
The point exactly opposite Mpwapwa through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Mpwapwa, you'd surface nearest to Banana Village, Kiribati, about 1,610 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Mpwapwa

📍 Location Details

CityMpwapwa
StateDodoma
CountryTanzania
ContinentAfrica
DistrictMpwapwa
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population30,000
Elevation998 m / 3,274 ft
GPS (DD)-6.35, 36.4833

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Mpwapwa

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Dodoma
Parent Country: Tanzania

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 30,000
🏆 State Rank: #4 of 8 most populous in Dodoma
🏠 Share of Dodoma Population: 1.440%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Mpwapwa to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Dodoma.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
KongwaDodomaNW18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
KibaigwaDodomaNE35 km22 mi~35m🗺 View
KibakweDodomaS43 km27 mi~43m🗺 View
MsangaDodomaNW60 km37 mi~60m🗺 View
KisasaDodomaW79 km49 mi~1h 19m🗺 View
DodomaDodomaW85 km53 mi~1h 25m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Mpwapwa to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Dodoma
85 km (53 mi)
W of Mpwapwa • ~1h 25m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Dodoma
85 km (53 mi)
W of Mpwapwa • ~1h 25m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Dodoma

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Dodoma, the home state of Mpwapwa, along with each city's aerial distance from Dodoma, Dodoma's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Dodoma-6.1722° S35.7395° E1,125 m0 km🗺 View Map
Kondoa-4.9° S35.7833° E1,378 m142 km🗺 View Map
Kibaigwa-6.0813° S36.6466° E1,186 m101 km🗺 View Map
Kibakwe-6.7167° S36.3667° E1,133 m92 km🗺 View Map
Kongwa-6.2° S36.4167° E1,023 m75 km🗺 View Map
Kisasa-6.1753° S35.7927° E1,117 m6 km🗺 View Map
Msanga-6.05° S36.0333° E1,012 m35 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Dodoma Airport
IATA: DOD
83 km (51 mi) from Mpwapwa
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🌍 Mpwapwa Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Mpwapwa Matter

The exact GPS location of Mpwapwa gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Dodoma. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Dodoma state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Mpwapwa Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Mpwapwa are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Mpwapwa

The satellite view of Mpwapwa lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Tanzania map

🌎 Regional Position of Mpwapwa in Dodoma

Mpwapwa sits within Dodoma, Tanzania, in the Africa region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Mpwapwa Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Mpwapwa for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Dodoma. › Browse every city in Dodoma

💻 Using Mpwapwa Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Mpwapwa in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Tanzania. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Mpwapwa Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Mpwapwa directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Mpwapwa. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Dodoma CitiesAccess the full city directory for Dodoma ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Mpwapwa Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Mpwapwa?

The GPS coordinates of Mpwapwa are latitude -6.35° and longitude 36.4833°. In directional format: 6.35° S, 36.4833° E. These coordinates mark the center of Mpwapwa in Dodoma and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Mpwapwa located?

Mpwapwa is a city in Dodoma, Tanzania, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Mpwapwa. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Mpwapwa?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Mpwapwa sits at: Latitude 6° 20' 60" S and Longitude 36° 28' 60" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Mpwapwa?

Mpwapwa has a population of approximately 30,000 people. This is roughly 1.440% of Dodoma's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Dodoma.

🗺 How can I view Mpwapwa on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Mpwapwa is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -6.35, 36.4833 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Mpwapwa in Dodoma. For broader context, explore the Dodoma state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Mpwapwa?

The nearest airport to Mpwapwa is Dodoma Airport (DOD), roughly 83 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Mpwapwa from Dodoma?

Mpwapwa is approximately 85 km (53 mi) from Dodoma, the capital of Dodoma, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Dodoma.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Mpwapwa?

Mpwapwa sits at an elevation of approximately 998 meters (3,274 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Dodoma.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Mpwapwa?

The closest cities to Mpwapwa include Kongwa, Kibaigwa, Kibakwe. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Mpwapwa today?

Today in Mpwapwa, sunrise is at 06:36 AM and sunset is at 06:35 PM, giving a day length of 11h 59m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Mpwapwa's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Mpwapwa from the Equator?

Mpwapwa is approximately 707 km (439 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 4,036 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Mpwapwa?

The antipodal point of Mpwapwa — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Banana Village, Kiribati, roughly 1,610 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Mpwapwa from Dodoma, the capital of Tanzania?

Mpwapwa is approximately 85 km (53 mi) W of Dodoma, the national capital of Tanzania, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.