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Inyonga, Katavi, Tanzania – Tanzania Flag

Current Date And Time In Inyonga, Tanzania

Thursday, 13 August 2026
02:50:29 EAT
State: Katavi
Currency: Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 11,790
District: Mlele

📍 Cities Near To Inyonga


Find cities, states and countries closest to Inyonga in Katavi, Tanzania with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Inyonga.

📍 Inyonga Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Inyonga from our regional database:

State / RegionKatavi
DistrictMlele
Total Population11,790
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-6.7167° N
Center Longitude32.0667° E
Elevation1,177 m (3,862 ft)
UTC Time Zone+03:00
Population Rank in Katavi#4 of 4
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Chala Chala81 131 71
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kirando Kirando112 180 97
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Mabama Mabama114 183 99
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Matai Matai116 186 100
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Mpanda Mpanda73 118 64
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Mpanda Mpanda73 117 63
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Namanyere Namanyere89 143 77
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Nkove Nkove119 192 104
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Sikonge Sikonge89 143 77
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Sumbawanga Sumbawanga92 148 80
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Usevia Usevia63 101 55
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Usoke Usoke109 175 95
North (N)

🏳️ States Near To Inyonga


States and regions closest to Katavi (home state of Inyonga), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bubanza Bubanza261 420 227
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bujumbura Mairie Bujumbura Mairie246 395 213
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bujumbura Rural Bujumbura Rural236 380 205
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bururi Bururi202 324 175
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Cankuzo Cankuzo223 359 194
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cibitoke Cibitoke281 451 244
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Geita Geita250 402 217
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Gitega Gitega223 359 194
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Karuzi Karuzi238 383 207
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Kayanza Kayanza263 424 229
North-northwest (NNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Inyonga


Countries bordering or closest to Tanzania, with aerial distance and compass direction from Inyonga's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Burundi Burundi400 643 347
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Central African Republic Central African Republic1,315 2,116 1,142
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Comoros Comoros682 1,097 592
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Democratic Republic Of The Congo Democratic Republic Of The Congo918 1,477 797
West (W)
National Flag Of Kenya Kenya485 781 421
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Madagascar Madagascar1,176 1,893 1,021
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Malawi Malawi477 768 415
South (S)
National Flag Of Mayotte Mayotte830 1,336 721
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Mozambique Mozambique851 1,369 739
South (S)
National Flag Of Rwanda Rwanda462 743 401
Northwest (NW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Inyonga. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Katavi, Tanzania.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Inyonga (You)Katavi11,790
UseviaKatavi17,742101.4WSW
MpandaRukwa117.1WNW
MpandaKatavi204,338117.7WNW
ChalaRukwa22,624130.7SW
NamanyereRukwa40,000143.2SW
SikongeTabora27,113143.2NNE
SumbawangaRukwa303,986147.6SSW
UsokeTabora7,295175.2N
KirandoRukwa33,111179.6WSW
MabamaTabora15,320183.5NNE

🏆 Katavi City Rankings

How does Inyonga rank within Katavi? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Inyonga appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Mpanda204,338
Usevia17,742
Karema12,630
Inyonga ⭐11,790

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Songwe Airport
IATA: MBI
279 km (173 mi) from Inyonga
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Katavi Cities
Inyonga ranks #4 of 4 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Inyonga? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Inyonga Sits on the Map

Inyonga sits inside Katavi, Tanzania and ranks #4 of 4 cities in Katavi by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Inyonga to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Inyonga outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Inyonga and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Inyonga against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Katavi city rankings

🌎 Beyond Inyonga: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Inyonga and the countries closest to Inyonga by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Tanzania. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Africa.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Inyonga, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Inyonga at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Inyonga

If you're stringing together stops in Katavi, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Inyonga — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Inyonga MapView the Inyonga map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Inyonga Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Katavi OverviewExplore the Katavi state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Tanzania Country DataGet complete Tanzania data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Inyonga

Which cities are closest to Inyonga?

See the Cities Near To Inyonga table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Katavi by population and density.

How is the distance from Inyonga to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Inyonga and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Inyonga map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Inyonga will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Inyonga to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Inyonga?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Inyonga. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Katavi city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Inyonga compare in size to the cities near it?

Inyonga ranks #4 of 4 cities in Katavi by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Inyonga?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Inyonga is Songwe Airport (MBI), about 279 km (173 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.