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Bukene, Tabora, Tanzania – Tanzania Flag

Current Date And Time In Bukene, Tanzania

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
10:41:22 EAT
State: Tabora
Currency: Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 7,444
District: Nzega

🗺 Map of Bukene, Tabora, Tanzania – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Bukene, a city in Tabora, 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 Bukene 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 Bukene.

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 Bukene, Tabora

📍 LATITUDE
4.233°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
32.883°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)4.2333° S32.8833° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-4.233332.8833
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)4° 13' 60" S32° 52' 60" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)4° 13.9998' S32° 52.9998' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Bukene Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:48 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:51 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 2m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:50 PM
Calculated for today (26 Aug 2026) from Bukene’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
471 km
(293 mi) • Bukene is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,651 km
(2,268 mi) • Bukene is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
4.233° N, 147.117° W
The point exactly opposite Bukene through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Bukene, you'd surface nearest to Banana Village, Kiribati, about 1,165 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 Bukene

📍 Location Details

CityBukene
StateTabora
CountryTanzania
ContinentAfrica
DistrictNzega
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population7,444
Elevation1,200 m / 3,937 ft
GPS (DD)-4.2333, 32.8833

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Bukene

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 7,444
🏆 State Rank: #10 of 11 most populous in Tabora
🏠 Share of Tabora Population: 0.325%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Bukene 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 Tabora.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
NzegaTaboraE33 km21 mi~33m🗺 View
TaboraTaboraS87 km54 mi~1h 27m🗺 View
TumbiTaboraS94 km58 mi~1h 34m🗺 View
IgurubiTaboraE94 km59 mi~1h 34m🗺 View
MabamaTaboraS107 km67 mi~1h 47m🗺 View
IgungaTaboraE111 km69 mi~1h 51m🗺 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 Bukene to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Tabora
87 km (54 mi)
S of Bukene • ~1h 27m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Dodoma
383 km (238 mi)
SE of Bukene • ~6h 23m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Tabora

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Tabora-5.0162° S32.8266° E1,191 m0 km🗺 View Map
Nzega-4.2167° S33.1833° E1,241 m97 km🗺 View Map
Igunga-4.2833° S33.8833° E1,090 m143 km🗺 View Map
Tumbi-5.0667° S32.7333° E1,168 m12 km🗺 View Map
Urambo-5.0667° S32.05° E1,104 m86 km🗺 View Map
Sikonge-5.6333° S32.7667° E1,177 m69 km🗺 View Map
Mabama-5.1333° S32.5333° E1,142 m35 km🗺 View Map
Kaliua-5.0606° S31.7936° E1,087 m115 km🗺 View Map
Igurubi-4° S33.7° E1,087 m149 km🗺 View Map
Usoke-5.1667° S32.35° E1,161 m55 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Mwanza International Airport
IATA: MWZ
199 km (124 mi) from Bukene
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🌍 Bukene Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Bukene Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Bukene

The satellite view of Bukene 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 Bukene in Tabora

Bukene sits within Tabora, 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 Bukene Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Bukene 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 Tabora. › Browse every city in Tabora

💻 Using Bukene Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Bukene 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 Bukene Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Bukene Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Bukene?

The GPS coordinates of Bukene are latitude -4.2333° and longitude 32.8833°. In directional format: 4.2333° S, 32.8833° E. These coordinates mark the center of Bukene in Tabora and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Bukene located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Bukene?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Bukene sits at: Latitude 4° 13' 60" S and Longitude 32° 52' 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 Bukene?

Bukene has a population of approximately 7,444 people. This is roughly 0.325% of Tabora's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Tabora.

🗺 How can I view Bukene on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Bukene is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -4.2333, 32.8833 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Bukene in Tabora. For broader context, explore the Tabora state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Bukene?

The nearest airport to Bukene is Mwanza International Airport (MWZ), roughly 199 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Bukene from Tabora?

Bukene is approximately 87 km (54 mi) from Tabora, the capital of Tabora, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Tabora.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Bukene?

Bukene sits at an elevation of approximately 1,200 meters (3,937 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Tabora.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Bukene?

The closest cities to Bukene include Nzega, Tabora, Tumbi. 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 Bukene today?

Today in Bukene, sunrise is at 06:48 AM and sunset is at 06:51 PM, giving a day length of 12h 2m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Bukene's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Bukene from the Equator?

Bukene is approximately 471 km (293 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 3,651 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 Bukene?

The antipodal point of Bukene — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Banana Village, Kiribati, roughly 1,165 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 Bukene from Dodoma, the capital of Tanzania?

Bukene is approximately 383 km (238 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.