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Mazinde, Tanga, Tanzania – Tanzania Flag

Current Date And Time In Mazinde, Tanzania

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
20:24:53 EAT
State: Tanga
Currency: Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 20,534
District: Korogwe District

🗺 Map of Mazinde, Tanga, Tanzania – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Mazinde, a city in Tanga, 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 Mazinde 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 Mazinde.

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 Mazinde, Tanga

📍 LATITUDE
4.8°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
38.217°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)4.8° S38.2167° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-4.838.2167
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)4° 47' 60" S38° 13' 0" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)4° 48' S38° 13.0002' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Mazinde Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:32 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:31 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 58m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:32 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Mazinde’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
534 km
(332 mi) • Mazinde is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,239 km
(2,634 mi) • Mazinde is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
4.8° N, 141.783° W
The point exactly opposite Mazinde through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Mazinde, you'd surface nearest to Hatiheu, French Polynesia, about 1,527 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 Mazinde

📍 Location Details

CityMazinde
StateTanga
CountryTanzania
ContinentAfrica
DistrictKorogwe District
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population20,534
Elevation485 m / 1,591 ft
GPS (DD)-4.8, 38.2167

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Mazinde

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 20,534
🏆 State Rank: #7 of 16 most populous in Tanga
🏠 Share of Tanga Population: 1.004%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Mazinde 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 Tanga.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
MwangaTangaW2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
MatuiTangaE4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
LushotoTangaE8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
MakuyuniTangaNW15 km9 mi~15m🗺 View
SoniTangaE18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
KorogweTangaSE49 km30 mi~49m🗺 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 Mazinde to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Tanga
102 km (63 mi)
E of Mazinde • ~1h 42m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Dodoma
314 km (195 mi)
SW of Mazinde • ~5h 14m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Tanga

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Tanga-5.0689° S39.0988° E22 m0 km🗺 View Map
Handeni-5.4333° S38.0167° E642 m126 km🗺 View Map
Korogwe-5.15° S38.4833° E309 m69 km🗺 View Map
Lushoto-4.7833° S38.2833° E1,498 m96 km🗺 View Map
Chanika-5.4167° S38.0167° E673 m126 km🗺 View Map
Maramba-5.05° S38.6167° E959 m53 km🗺 View Map
Matui-4.8° S38.25° E908 m99 km🗺 View Map
Muheza-5.1667° S38.7833° E183 m37 km🗺 View Map
Mlalo-4.9333° S38.9333° E133 m24 km🗺 View Map
Makuyuni-4.7333° S38.1° E479 m117 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Tanga Airport
IATA: TGT
100 km (62 mi) from Mazinde
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🌍 Mazinde Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Mazinde Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Mazinde

The satellite view of Mazinde 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 Mazinde in Tanga

Mazinde sits within Tanga, 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 Mazinde Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Mazinde 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 Tanga. › Browse every city in Tanga

💻 Using Mazinde Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Mazinde 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 Mazinde Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Mazinde Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Mazinde?

The GPS coordinates of Mazinde are latitude -4.8° and longitude 38.2167°. In directional format: 4.8° S, 38.2167° E. These coordinates mark the center of Mazinde in Tanga and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Mazinde located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Mazinde?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Mazinde sits at: Latitude 4° 47' 60" S and Longitude 38° 13' 0" 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 Mazinde?

Mazinde has a population of approximately 20,534 people. This is roughly 1.004% of Tanga's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Tanga.

🗺 How can I view Mazinde on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Mazinde is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -4.8, 38.2167 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Mazinde in Tanga. For broader context, explore the Tanga state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Mazinde?

The nearest airport to Mazinde is Tanga Airport (TGT), roughly 100 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Mazinde from Tanga?

Mazinde is approximately 102 km (63 mi) from Tanga, the capital of Tanga, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Tanga.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Mazinde?

Mazinde sits at an elevation of approximately 485 meters (1,591 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Tanga.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Mazinde?

The closest cities to Mazinde include Mwanga, Matui, Lushoto. 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 Mazinde today?

Today in Mazinde, sunrise is at 06:32 AM and sunset is at 06:31 PM, giving a day length of 11h 58m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Mazinde's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Mazinde from the Equator?

Mazinde is approximately 534 km (332 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 4,239 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 Mazinde?

The antipodal point of Mazinde — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hatiheu, French Polynesia, roughly 1,527 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 Mazinde from Dodoma, the capital of Tanzania?

Mazinde is approximately 314 km (195 mi) SW of Dodoma, the national capital of Tanzania, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.