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Katoro, Geita, Tanzania – Tanzania Flag

Current Date And Time In Katoro, Tanzania

Friday, 14 August 2026
01:55:06 EAT
State: Geita
Currency: Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 75,000
District: Chato District

🗺 Map of Katoro, Geita, Tanzania – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Katoro, a city in Geita, 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 Katoro 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 Katoro.

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 Katoro, Geita

📍 LATITUDE
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
31.933°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)2.9998° S31.9326° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-2.999831.9326
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)2° 59' 59" S31° 55' 57" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)2° 59.9898' S31° 55.9566' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Katoro Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:55 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:58 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 2m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:56 PM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Katoro’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
334 km
(208 mi) • Katoro is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,550 km
(2,206 mi) • Katoro is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
3° N, 148.067° W
The point exactly opposite Katoro through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Katoro, you'd surface nearest to Banana Village, Kiribati, about 1,039 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 Katoro

📍 Location Details

CityKatoro
StateGeita
CountryTanzania
ContinentAfrica
DistrictChato District
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population75,000
Elevation1,297 m / 4,255 ft
GPS (DD)-2.9998, 31.9326

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Katoro

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 75,000
🏆 State Rank: #3 of 10 most populous in Geita
🏠 Share of Geita Population: 4.312%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Katoro 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 Geita.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
BuseresereGeitaSW8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
GeitaGeitaNE36 km22 mi~36m🗺 View
ChatoGeitaNW44 km28 mi~44m🗺 View
MhalambaGeitaN47 km29 mi~47m🗺 View
UshiromboGeitaS55 km34 mi~55m🗺 View
UyovuGeitaSW55 km34 mi~55m🗺 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 Katoro to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Geita
36 km (22 mi)
NE of Katoro • ~36m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Dodoma
550 km (342 mi)
SE of Katoro • ~9h 10m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Geita

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Geita-2.8725° S32.2325° E1,268 m0 km🗺 View Map
Ushirombo-3.4919° S31.9639° E1,186 m75 km🗺 View Map
Uyovu-3.2833° S31.5258° E1,235 m91 km🗺 View Map
Buseresere-3.0488° S31.8854° E1,241 m43 km🗺 View Map
Masumbwe-3.6333° S32.1833° E1,191 m85 km🗺 View Map
Diobahika-3.3391° S31.5234° E1,224 m94 km🗺 View Map
Chato-2.6378° S31.7669° E1,150 m58 km🗺 View Map
Kasamwa-2.85° S32.4333° E1,199 m22 km🗺 View Map
Mhalamba-2.5812° S32.0099° E1,150 m41 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Mwanza International Airport
IATA: MWZ
127 km (79 mi) from Katoro
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🌍 Katoro Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Katoro Matter

The exact GPS location of Katoro gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Geita. 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 Geita state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Katoro 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 Katoro are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Katoro

The satellite view of Katoro 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 Katoro in Geita

Katoro sits within Geita, 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 Katoro Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Katoro 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 Geita. › Browse every city in Geita

💻 Using Katoro Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Katoro 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 Katoro Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Katoro 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 Katoro. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Geita CitiesAccess the full city directory for Geita ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Katoro Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Katoro?

The GPS coordinates of Katoro are latitude -2.9998° and longitude 31.9326°. In directional format: 2.9998° S, 31.9326° E. These coordinates mark the center of Katoro in Geita and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Katoro located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Katoro?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Katoro sits at: Latitude 2° 59' 59" S and Longitude 31° 55' 57" 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 Katoro?

Katoro has a population of approximately 75,000 people. This is roughly 4.312% of Geita's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Geita.

🗺 How can I view Katoro on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Katoro is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -2.9998, 31.9326 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Katoro in Geita. For broader context, explore the Geita state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Katoro?

The nearest airport to Katoro is Mwanza International Airport (MWZ), roughly 127 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Katoro from Geita?

Katoro is approximately 36 km (22 mi) from Geita, the capital of Geita, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Geita.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Katoro?

Katoro sits at an elevation of approximately 1,297 meters (4,255 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Geita.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Katoro?

The closest cities to Katoro include Buseresere, Geita, Chato. 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 Katoro today?

Today in Katoro, sunrise is at 06:55 AM and sunset is at 06:58 PM, giving a day length of 12h 2m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Katoro's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Katoro from the Equator?

Katoro is approximately 334 km (208 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 3,550 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 Katoro?

The antipodal point of Katoro — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Banana Village, Kiribati, roughly 1,039 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 Katoro from Dodoma, the capital of Tanzania?

Katoro is approximately 550 km (342 mi) SE of Dodoma, the national capital of Tanzania, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.