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Population18,870
GeoNames
RegionNjombe
Elevation1,425 m
4,675 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Dar es Salaam
Nearest airportNjombe Airport (JOM)
55 km
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About Ilembula
Ilembula is a town and ward in Wanging'ombe district in the Njombe Region of the Tanzanian Southern Highlands. Its population according to the 2002 Tanzanian census is 18,126.
From the Wikipedia article Ilembula (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Getting there and nearby towns
Njombe Airport (JOM) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 55 km away.
- Makumbako 28 km east, about 28 min by car
- Mtwango 27 km southeast, about 27 min by car
- Rujewa 31 km northwest, about 31 min by car
- Urunda 42 km northwest, about 42 min by car
- Malangali 47 km northeast, about 47 min by car
- Njombe 54 km south, about 54 min by car
- Chimala 62 km west, about 1 h by car
- Matamba 68 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Makungu 79 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Igurusi 81 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
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