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Lugoba, Pwani, Tanzania – Tanzania Flag

Current Date And Time In Lugoba, Tanzania

Friday, 14 August 2026
14:59:40 EAT
State: Pwani
Currency: Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 16,902
District: Bagamoyo

📍 Cities Near To Lugoba


Find cities, states and countries closest to Lugoba in Pwani, 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 Lugoba.

📍 Lugoba 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 Lugoba from our regional database:

State / RegionPwani
DistrictBagamoyo
Total Population16,902
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-6.45° N
Center Longitude38.3333° E
Elevation250 m (820 ft)
UTC Time Zone+03:00
Population Rank in Pwani#14 of 18
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bagamoyo Bagamoyo39 63 34
East (E)
National Flag Of Bububu Bububu65 105 57
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Bungu Bungu96 154 83
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Chake Chake Chake Chake129 208 112
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Chalinze Chalinze13 21 11
South (S)
National Flag Of Chanika Chanika75 120 65
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam69 111 60
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Dumila Dumila68 110 59
West (W)
National Flag Of Gamba Gamba77 123 66
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Geiro Geiro103 165 89
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Handeni Handeni74 118 64
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Ikwiriri Ikwiriri113 182 98
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Kibaha Kibaha46 73 40
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Kibiti Kibiti97 156 84
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Kidatu Kidatu128 206 111
Southwest (SW)

🏳️ States Near To Lugoba


States and regions closest to Pwani (home state of Lugoba), 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 Arusha309 498 268
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Dar es Salaam Region Dar es Salaam Region39 62 34
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Dodoma Dodoma225 362 196
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Iringa Iringa217 349 188
West (W)
National Flag Of Kilimanjaro Kilimanjaro231 372 201
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Kwale County Kwale County222 356 192
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Lindi Lindi194 313 169
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Manyara Manyara244 393 212
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Mombasa County Mombasa County239 385 208
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Morogoro Morogoro87 140 75
West-northwest (WNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Lugoba


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Lugoba (You)Pwani16,902
ChalinzePwani34,33521.0S
NgerengereMorogoro17,18141.1SW
MvomeroPwani31,32443.0ENE
MlandiziPwani29,39452.2ESE
BagamoyoPwani82,42663.1E
KibahaPwani265,36073.4ESE
MapingaPwani40,00082.7ESE
MadiziniMorogoro18,00084.4WNW
MorogoroMorogoro471,40984.9WSW
KisarawePwani12,50795.2ESE

🏆 Pwani City Rankings

How does Lugoba rank within Pwani? 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 Lugoba appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Kibaha265,360
Bagamoyo82,426
Vikindu70,000
Mwandege45,000
Ikwiriri45,000
Mapinga40,000
Chalinze34,335
Mvomero31,324
Kibiti30,163
Mlandizi29,394

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
IATA: ZNZ
102 km (63 mi) from Lugoba
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 Pwani Cities
Lugoba ranks #14 of 18 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Lugoba Sits on the Map

Lugoba sits inside Pwani, Tanzania and ranks #14 of 18 cities in Pwani 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 Lugoba 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 Lugoba 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 Lugoba and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Lugoba against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Pwani city rankings

🌎 Beyond Lugoba: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Lugoba

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Lugoba?

See the Cities Near To Lugoba 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 Pwani by population and density.

How is the distance from Lugoba to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Lugoba ranks #14 of 18 cities in Pwani 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 Lugoba?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Lugoba is Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ), about 102 km (63 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.