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Bungu, Pwani, Tanzania – Tanzania Flag

Current Date And Time In Bungu, Tanzania

Thursday, 13 August 2026
17:50:48 EAT
State: Pwani
Currency: Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 27,873
District: Rufiji

🌎 Bungu, Pwani, Tanzania – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Bungu, a city in Pwani, Tanzania in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Bungu — 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

Bungu, Pwani Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameBungu
District / CountyRufiji
StatePwani
CountryTanzania
ContinentAfrica
Demographics & Area
Total Population27,873
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Pwani#12 of 18 cities with population data
Currency
NameTanzanian Shilling
Code ISO-4217TZS
SymbolSh
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+255
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.tz
Elevation
In Meter163
In Feet535
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-7.63
Longitude39.06
Decimal Degrees (DD)7.634° S 39.058° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)7° 38' 1" S 39° 3' 29" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)7° 38.02' S 39° 3.49' E
Location Context
Distance to Pwani Capital98 km North of Kibaha
Nearest City in Another CountryShimoni, Kenya (334 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🔥 06:32 AM
Sunset🌅 06:25 PM
Day Length11h 53m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

Bungu – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Bungu, Pwani

Bungu is a city situated in Pwani, Tanzania, within Africa. It falls under Rufiji, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Bungu 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 Pwani

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Bungu

The latitude and longitude of Bungu pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 163 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Bungu on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Bungu

Bungu 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

💰 Currency Used in Bungu

Payments and pricing in Bungu 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. › Bungu exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Bungu

To ring a number in Bungu 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 Bungu and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Bungu's Standing Within Pwani

By recorded population, Bungu ranks #12 of 18 cities in Pwani. It lies about 98 km North of Kibaha, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Pwani market. › Cities near Bungu

📊 How This Bungu Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Bungu into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Bungu to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Pwani market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Bungu. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Bungu

👥 What is the population of Bungu?

Bungu has a recorded population of approximately 27,873 people. That places it #12 of 18 cities with population data in Pwani. Browse more cities in Pwani for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Bungu in?

Bungu sits within Rufiji, is part of Pwani in Tanzania. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Bungu in?

Bungu keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:32 AM and sets around 06:25 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Bungu?

Businesses and shops in Bungu price in Tanzanian shilling (TZS), written with the symbol Sh. Check live rates on our Bungu currency page.

📍 How far is Bungu from the state capital?

Bungu is about 98 km North of Kibaha, the capital of Pwani. See cities near Bungu for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Bungu lands you closest to Shimoni, Kenya, about 334 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Bungu sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.