Regional capital

Dar es Salaam

Populated place🇹🇿 Tanzania, United Republic ofPPLA
GEONAME160263
LAT,LNG-6.823, 39.270
TZAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam

Dar es Salaam is a regional capital in Tanzania, United Republic of. It has a population of about 5,383,728. It lies at -6.823, 39.270 in the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam timezone.

Type
Regional capital
Population
5,383,728
Country
🇹🇿Tanzania, United Republic of
Timezone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

Key facts about Dar es Salaam

GET/places/160263
Feature class
P · Populated place
Feature code
PPLA
Country
🇹🇿 Tanzania, United Republic of
Admin code
23
Timezone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Coordinates
-6.823, 39.270
Population
5,383,728
ASCII name
Dar es Salaam
GeoNames ID
160263

Cities near Dar es Salaam

GET/cities/near?lat=-6.82349&lng=39.26951
Magomeni· 3.4 kmMwandege· 17.1 kmVikindu· 20.6 kmMkuranga· 33.5 kmMapinga· 33.5 kmKibaha· 39.5 kmSokoni· 53.4 kmBagamoyo· 58.6 km

Places near Dar es Salaam

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Selous Mbuyu· 0.1 kmBlue Pearl· 0.1 kmProtea Hotel Oyster Bay· 0.1 kmKilimanjaro Hotel Kempinski· 0.1 kmGerezani· 0.5 kmKariakoo· 0.6 kmKariakoo· 0.8 kmMchikichini· 0.9 km

Frequently asked questions about Dar es Salaam

What country is Dar es Salaam in?

Dar es Salaam is in Tanzania, United Republic of.

What is the population of Dar es Salaam?

Dar es Salaam has a population of about 5,383,728.

Where is Dar es Salaam located?

Dar es Salaam is located at latitude -6.8235, longitude 39.2695.

What timezone is Dar es Salaam in?

Dar es Salaam observes the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam timezone.

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