
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Karema, a city in Katavi, Tanzania in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Karema — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Karema | |
| District / County | Mpanda | |
| State | Katavi | |
| Country | Tanzania | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 12,630 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Katavi | #3 of 4 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Tanzanian Shilling | |
| Code ISO-4217 | TZS | |
| Symbol | Sh | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +255 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .tz | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 777 | |
| In Feet | 2,549 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -6.82 | |
| Longitude | 30.44 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 6.821° S 30.439° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 6° 49' 14" S 30° 26' 20" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 6° 49.23' S 30° 26.33' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Katavi Capital | 88 km Northeast of Mpanda | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Baudhuinville, Democratic Republic Of The Congo (83 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +03:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 07:05 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:00 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 54m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Karema is a city situated in Katavi, Tanzania, within Africa. It falls under Mpanda, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Karema as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Katavi
The latitude and longitude of Karema pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 777 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Karema on the map
Karema runs on UTC +03:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Karema run on Tanzanian Shilling (TZS), shown with the symbol Sh. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Karema exchange rates
To ring a number in Karema from outside Tanzania, dial +255 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Karema and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Karema ranks #3 of 4 cities in Katavi. It lies about 88 km Northeast of Mpanda, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Katavi market. › Cities near Karema
Karema has a recorded population of approximately 12,630 people. That places it #3 of 4 cities with population data in Katavi. Browse more cities in Katavi for comparison.
Karema keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 07:05 AM and sets around 07:00 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Karema price in Tanzanian shilling (TZS), written with the symbol Sh. Check live rates on our Karema currency page.
Karema is about 88 km Northeast of Mpanda, the capital of Katavi. See cities near Karema for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Karema lands you closest to Baudhuinville, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, about 83 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Karema sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.