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Micheweni, Pemba North, Tanzania – Tanzania Flag

Current Date And Time In Micheweni, Tanzania

Friday, 14 August 2026
09:58:40 EAT
Currency: Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 9,838
District: Micheweni

📍 Cities Near To Micheweni


Find cities, states and countries closest to Micheweni in Pemba North, 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 Micheweni.

📍 Micheweni 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 Micheweni from our regional database:

State / RegionPemba North
DistrictMicheweni
Total Population9,838
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-4.9667° N
Center Longitude39.8333° E
Elevation
UTC Time Zone+03:00
Population Rank in Pemba North#2 of 3
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bagamoyo Bagamoyo120 194 104
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bamba Bamba101 162 88
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bububu Bububu89 143 77
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Chake Chake Chake Chake20 32 17
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Funzi Funzi38 61 33
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Gamba Gamba74 119 64
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Gazi Gazi44 70 38
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Jomvu Jomvu69 112 60
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Kaloleni Kaloleni81 130 70
North (N)
National Flag Of Kijini Kijini71 114 61
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Kilifi Kilifi92 149 80
North (N)
National Flag Of Kinango Kinango68 109 59
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Kiwengwa Kiwengwa77 124 67
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Koani Koani89 143 77
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Koani Ndogo Koani Ndogo89 143 77
South-southwest (SSW)

🏳️ States Near To Micheweni


States and regions closest to Pemba North (home state of Micheweni), 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 Arusha241 389 210
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Dar es Salaam Region Dar es Salaam Region135 218 118
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Kajiado County Kajiado County289 466 251
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Kilifi County Kilifi County140 226 122
North (N)
National Flag Of Kilimanjaro Kilimanjaro149 240 129
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Kitui County Kitui County252 406 219
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Kwale County Kwale County63 101 54
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Lamu Lamu206 332 179
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Machakos County Machakos County301 485 262
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Makueni County Makueni County232 373 201
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To Micheweni


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Micheweni (You)Pemba North9,838
KondePemba North9,5309.4WNW
WetePemba North35,95115.2SW
Chake ChakePemba South52,04731.9SSW
MtambilePemba South6,79748.6SSW
MkoaniPemba South23,71948.9SSW
UweliniPemba South2,47251.0SSW
ShimoniKwale County2,37461.3NW
FunziKwale County1,06661.5NW
Sawa SawaKwale County12,97567.2NW
MsambweniKwale County14,95168.3NW

🏆 Pemba North City Rankings

How does Micheweni rank within Pemba North? 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 Micheweni appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Wete35,951
Micheweni ⭐9,838
Konde9,530

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Tanga Airport
IATA: TGT
86 km (53 mi) from Micheweni
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 Pemba North Cities
Micheweni ranks #2 of 3 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Micheweni Sits on the Map

Micheweni sits inside Pemba North, Tanzania and ranks #2 of 3 cities in Pemba North 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 Micheweni 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 Micheweni 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 Micheweni and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Micheweni against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Pemba North city rankings

🌎 Beyond Micheweni: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Micheweni

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Micheweni?

See the Cities Near To Micheweni 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 Pemba North by population and density.

How is the distance from Micheweni to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Micheweni ranks #2 of 3 cities in Pemba North 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 Micheweni?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Micheweni is Tanga Airport (TGT), about 86 km (53 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.