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Pwani, Tanzania – Tanzania Flag

Current Date And Time In Pwani, Tanzania

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
21:15:41 EAT
Capital: Kibaha
Currency: Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 1,098,668
Area: 32,547.00 km²
State Code: PW

🗺 Map of Pwani, Tanzania – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Pwani, a state or administrative region of 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 Pwani — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Pwani in Tanzania.

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 Pwani, Tanzania

📍 LATITUDE
7.324°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
38.821°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)7.3238° S38.8205° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-7.323838.8205
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)7° 19' 26" S38° 49' 14" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)7° 19.4263' S38° 49.2327' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Pwani Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:27 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:25 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 58m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:26 PM
Calculated for today (26 Aug 2026) from Pwani’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
815 km
(507 mi) • Pwani is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,286 km
(2,663 mi) • Pwani is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
7.324° N, 141.179° W
The point exactly opposite Pwani through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Pwani, you'd surface nearest to Hatiheu, French Polynesia, about 1,800 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 Pwani

📍 Location Details

State / RegionPwani
CountryTanzania
ContinentAfrica
CapitalKibaha
State CodePW
Time Zone+03:00
Districts7

📈 Area & Population

Population1,098,668
Area (km²)32,547.00 km²
Area (mi²)12,566.46 mi²
Pop. Density15.79 /km²
Elevation258 m / 845 ft
Area Rank#13 in Tanzania
Population Rank#21 of 31 in Tanzania
GPS (DD)-7.3238, 38.8205

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 32,547.00 km² (12,566.46 mi²)
🎮 Share of Tanzania: 3.44% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0219% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 15.79 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Pwani to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Tanzania.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Dar es Salaam RegionTanzaniaNE62 km39 mi~47m🗺 View
Zanzibar Urban/WestTanzaniaN131 km81 mi~1h 38m🗺 View
Zanzibar Central/SouthTanzaniaNE137 km85 mi~1h 42m🗺 View
MorogoroTanzaniaNW140 km87 mi~1h 45m🗺 View
Zanzibar NorthTanzaniaN162 km101 mi~2h 2m🗺 View
Pemba SouthTanzaniaNE246 km153 mi~3h 5m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Pwani to the National Capital

Kibaha → Dodoma, Tanzania
357 km (222 mi)
W of Pwani's capital • ~4h 28m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Pwani

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Pwani, along with each city's aerial distance from Kibaha, Pwani's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Kibaha-6.7667° S38.9167° E154 m0 km🗺 View Map
Bagamoyo-6.4422° S38.9042° E13 m36 km🗺 View Map
Vikindu-7.0067° S39.2985° E86 m50 km🗺 View Map
Ikwiriri-7.9562° S38.9716° E30 m132 km🗺 View Map
Mwandege-6.9756° S39.2893° E22 m47 km🗺 View Map
Mapinga-6.6° S39.0667° E61 m25 km🗺 View Map
Chalinze-6.6378° S38.354° E212 m64 km🗺 View Map
Mvomero-6.25° S38.6667° E34 m64 km🗺 View Map
Kibiti-7.7218° S38.9375° E173 m106 km🗺 View Map
Mlandizi-6.7° S38.7333° E26 m22 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Pwani Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Pwani Matter

The precise GPS location of Pwani is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Tanzania. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Pwani Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Pwani on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Tanzania.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Pwani

The satellite view of Pwani helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Tanzania national map

🌎 Regional Position of Pwani in Tanzania

Pwani occupies a distinct geographic zone within Tanzania in the Africa region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Pwani Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Pwani for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Tanzania. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Pwani Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Pwani 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 region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Tanzania. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Pwani Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Pwani directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Pwani. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Tanzania.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Pwani with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Pwani Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Pwani?

The GPS coordinates of Pwani are latitude -7.3238° and longitude 38.8205°. In directional format: 7.3238° S, 38.8205° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Pwani in Tanzania and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Pwani located?

Pwani is a state or administrative region of Tanzania, located in Africa. Its capital city is Kibaha. View the exact position of Pwani on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Pwani?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Pwani is at: Latitude 7° 19' 26" S and Longitude 38° 49' 14" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Pwani?

Pwani covers a total area of approximately 32,547.00 km² (12,566.46 mi²). This is roughly 3.44% of Tanzania's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Pwani on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Pwani is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -7.3238, 38.8205 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Pwani in Tanzania. For broader context, explore the Tanzania national map or nearby states.

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

Today in Pwani, sunrise is at 06:27 AM and sunset is at 06:25 PM, giving a day length of 11h 58m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Pwani's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Pwani from the Equator?

Pwani is approximately 815 km (507 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 4,286 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 Pwani?

The antipodal point of Pwani — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hatiheu, French Polynesia, roughly 1,800 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 place.

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

Kibaha, the capital of Pwani, is approximately 357 km (222 mi) W of Dodoma, the national capital of Tanzania, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to National Capital card above.