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Urunda, Mbeya, Tanzania – Tanzania Flag

Current Date And Time In Urunda, Tanzania

Saturday, 15 August 2026
17:39:30 EAT
State: Mbeya
Currency: Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 23,000
District: Mbarali district

🗺 Map of Urunda, Mbeya, Tanzania – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Urunda, a city in Mbeya, 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 Urunda 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 Urunda.

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 Urunda, Mbeya

📍 LATITUDE
8.65°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
34.3°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)8.65° S34.3° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-8.6534.3
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)8° 39' 0" S34° 17' 60" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)8° 39' S34° 18' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Urunda Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:51 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:43 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 51m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:47 PM
Calculated for today (15 Aug 2026) from Urunda’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
963 km
(598 mi) • Urunda is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,775 km
(2,346 mi) • Urunda is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
8.65° N, 145.7° W
The point exactly opposite Urunda through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Urunda, you'd surface nearest to Banana Village, Kiribati, about 1,488 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 Urunda

📍 Location Details

CityUrunda
StateMbeya
CountryTanzania
ContinentAfrica
DistrictMbarali district
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population23,000
Elevation1,050 m / 3,445 ft
GPS (DD)-8.65, 34.3

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Urunda

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 23,000
🏆 State Rank: #11 of 19 most populous in Mbeya
🏠 Share of Mbeya Population: 0.850%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Urunda 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 Mbeya.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
RujewaMbeyaSE11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
ChimalaMbeyaSW38 km24 mi~38m🗺 View
IgurusiMbeyaSW54 km34 mi~54m🗺 View
DundaMbeyaN60 km37 mi~60m🗺 View
UlenjeMbeyaSW75 km46 mi~1h 15m🗺 View
KandeteMbeyaSW78 km49 mi~1h 18m🗺 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 Urunda to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Mbeya
97 km (61 mi)
W of Urunda • ~1h 37m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Dodoma
318 km (198 mi)
NE of Urunda • ~5h 18m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Mbeya

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Mbeya-8.9° S33.45° E1,697 m0 km🗺 View Map
Katumba-9.2333° S33.6167° E1,387 m41 km🗺 View Map
Tukuyu-9.25° S33.65° E1,431 m45 km🗺 View Map
Utengule-8.9° S33.3333° E1,397 m13 km🗺 View Map
Kyela-9.5833° S33.85° E498 m88 km🗺 View Map
Rujewa-8.7° S34.3833° E1,078 m105 km🗺 View Map
Matundasi-8.45° S33.2833° E1,317 m53 km🗺 View Map
Igurusi-8.85° S33.85° E1,258 m44 km🗺 View Map
Chimala-8.8564° S34.0239° E1,143 m63 km🗺 View Map
Makongolosi-8.4° S33.15° E1,189 m65 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Songwe Airport
IATA: MBI
117 km (72 mi) from Urunda
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🌍 Urunda Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Urunda Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Urunda

The satellite view of Urunda 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 Urunda in Mbeya

Urunda sits within Mbeya, 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 Urunda Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Urunda 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 Mbeya. › Browse every city in Mbeya

💻 Using Urunda Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Urunda 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 Urunda Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Urunda Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Urunda?

The GPS coordinates of Urunda are latitude -8.65° and longitude 34.3°. In directional format: 8.65° S, 34.3° E. These coordinates mark the center of Urunda in Mbeya and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Urunda located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Urunda?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Urunda sits at: Latitude 8° 39' 0" S and Longitude 34° 17' 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 Urunda?

Urunda has a population of approximately 23,000 people. This is roughly 0.850% of Mbeya's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Mbeya.

🗺 How can I view Urunda on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Urunda is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -8.65, 34.3 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Urunda in Mbeya. For broader context, explore the Mbeya state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Urunda?

The nearest airport to Urunda is Songwe Airport (MBI), roughly 117 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Urunda from Mbeya?

Urunda is approximately 97 km (61 mi) from Mbeya, the capital of Mbeya, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Mbeya.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Urunda?

Urunda sits at an elevation of approximately 1,050 meters (3,445 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Mbeya.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Urunda?

The closest cities to Urunda include Rujewa, Chimala, Igurusi. 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 Urunda today?

Today in Urunda, sunrise is at 06:51 AM and sunset is at 06:43 PM, giving a day length of 11h 51m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Urunda's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Urunda from the Equator?

Urunda is approximately 963 km (598 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 3,775 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 Urunda?

The antipodal point of Urunda — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Banana Village, Kiribati, roughly 1,488 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 Urunda from Dodoma, the capital of Tanzania?

Urunda is approximately 318 km (198 mi) NE of Dodoma, the national capital of Tanzania, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.