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Kirya, Manyara, Tanzania – Tanzania Flag

Current Date And Time In Kirya, Tanzania

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
09:14:18 EAT
State: Manyara
Currency: Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 3,998

📍 Cities Near To Kirya


Find cities, states and countries closest to Kirya in Manyara, 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 Kirya.

📍 Kirya 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 Kirya from our regional database:

State / RegionManyara
Total Population3,998
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-3.9167° N
Center Longitude37.4833° E
Elevation659 m (2,162 ft)
UTC Time Zone+03:00
Population Rank in Manyara#14 of 14
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Arusha Arusha67 108 58
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Boma la Ngombe Boma la Ngombe46 75 40
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Chanika Chanika110 177 95
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Handeni Handeni111 179 96
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Hedaru Hedaru49 80 43
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Illasit Illasit66 107 58
North (N)
National Flag Of Isineti Isineti82 131 71
North (N)
National Flag Of Kibaya Kibaya115 184 99
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Kibwezi Kibwezi109 176 95
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Kihurio Kihurio55 89 48
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kimana Kimana77 124 67
North (N)
National Flag Of Kingori Kingori56 90 48
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Kisiwani Kisiwani35 57 31
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Korogwe Korogwe110 176 95
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kwakoa Kwakoa19 31 17
East-northeast (ENE)

🏳️ States Near To Kirya


States and regions closest to Manyara (home state of Kirya), 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 Arusha Arusha67 107 58
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bomet County Bomet County268 432 233
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Dar es Salaam Region Dar es Salaam Region236 380 205
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Dodoma Dodoma153 247 133
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Embu County Embu County258 416 224
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Garissa County Garissa County341 549 296
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Homa Bay County Homa Bay County313 503 272
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Iringa Iringa254 409 221
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Kajiado County Kajiado County154 247 133
North (N)
National Flag Of Kiambu County Kiambu County227 365 197
North (N)

🌎 Countries Near To Kirya


Countries bordering or closest to Tanzania, with aerial distance and compass direction from Kirya'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 Kirya. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Manyara, Tanzania.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Kirya (You)Manyara3,998
LembeniKilimanjaro16,00820.9NE
KwakoaKilimanjaro7,51430.8ENE
UsangiKilimanjaro21,00031.5NE
SameKilimanjaro34,32232.4ESE
MwembeKilimanjaro9,03248.2ESE
KisiwaniKilimanjaro7,12657.1ESE
TavetaTaita Taveta22,01861.7NNE
MakanyaKilimanjaro9,50563.3SE
MoshiKilimanjaro221,73365.2NNW
MerelaniArusha50,00068.5NW

🏆 Manyara City Rankings

How does Kirya rank within Manyara? 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 Kirya appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Babati67,445
Mbulu45,384
Magugu26,131
Katesh21,462
Basotu20,937
Dareda19,876
Bashanet19,087
Dongobesh18,864
Nangwa18,595
Galappo18,528

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Naberera2,867.00
Dongobesh66.74
Nangwa34.60
Dareda31.34

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Dareda634.21
Nangwa537.43
Dongobesh282.65
Naberera4.71
✈️ Nearest Airport
Kilimanjaro International Airport
IATA: JRO
71 km (44 mi) from Kirya
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 Manyara Cities
Kirya ranks #14 of 14 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Kirya Sits on the Map

Kirya sits inside Manyara, Tanzania and ranks #14 of 14 cities in Manyara 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 Kirya 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 Kirya 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 Kirya and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Kirya against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Manyara city rankings

🌎 Beyond Kirya: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Kirya and the countries closest to Kirya 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 Kirya, 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 Kirya at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Kirya

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Kirya MapView the Kirya map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Kirya Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Manyara OverviewExplore the Manyara 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 Kirya

Which cities are closest to Kirya?

See the Cities Near To Kirya 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 Manyara by population and density.

How is the distance from Kirya to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Kirya 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 Kirya 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 Kirya 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 Kirya 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 Kirya?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Kirya. 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 Manyara city rankings above to size up each candidate.

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

Kirya ranks #14 of 14 cities in Manyara 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 Kirya?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Kirya is Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), about 71 km (44 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.