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Current Date And Time In Mwanga, Tanzania

Thursday, 13 August 2026
01:37:02 EAT
State: Tanga
Currency: Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 12,846
District: Korogwe District

🌎 Mwanga, Tanga, Tanzania – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Mwanga, Tanga Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameMwanga
District / CountyKorogwe District
StateTanga
CountryTanzania
ContinentAfrica
Demographics & Area
Total Population12,846
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Tanga#12 of 16 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 Meter414
In Feet1,358
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-4.8
Longitude38.2
Decimal Degrees (DD)4.8° S 38.2° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)4° 47' 60" S 38° 12' 0" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)4° 48' S 38° 12' E
Location Context
Distance to Tanga Capital104 km East-Southeast of Tanga
Nearest City in Another CountryLunga-Lunga, Kenya (106 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🌅 06:31 PM
Day Length11h 59m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

Mwanga – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Mwanga, Tanga

Mwanga is a city situated in Tanga, Tanzania, within Africa. It falls under Korogwe District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Mwanga 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 Tanga

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Mwanga

The latitude and longitude of Mwanga pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 414 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Mwanga on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Mwanga

Mwanga 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 Mwanga

Payments and pricing in Mwanga 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. › Mwanga exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Mwanga

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

📊 Mwanga's Standing Within Tanga

By recorded population, Mwanga ranks #12 of 16 cities in Tanga. It lies about 104 km East-Southeast of Tanga, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Tanga market. › Cities near Mwanga

📊 How This Mwanga Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Mwanga 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 Mwanga to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Tanga market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Mwanga. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Mwanga

👥 What is the population of Mwanga?

Mwanga has a recorded population of approximately 12,846 people. That places it #12 of 16 cities with population data in Tanga. Browse more cities in Tanga for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Mwanga in?

Mwanga sits within Korogwe District, is part of Tanga in Tanzania. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Mwanga in?

Mwanga keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:32 AM and sets around 06:31 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Mwanga?

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

📍 How far is Mwanga from the state capital?

Mwanga is about 104 km East-Southeast of Tanga, the capital of Tanga. See cities near Mwanga for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Mwanga lands you closest to Lunga-Lunga, Kenya, about 106 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Mwanga sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.