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Population10,642
GeoNames
RegionNjombe
Elevation2,088 m
6,850 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Dar es Salaam
Land area66.6 km²
160 people per km²
Nearest airportNjombe Airport (JOM)
98 km
Why visit Matamba
Townapedia lists 1 place to eat and 4 places to stay in and around town.
Weather in Matamba
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Restaurants and cafes1
Where to stay4
Shopping1
Schools, colleges and libraries17
5 more on the map.
Map of Matamba
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Getting there and nearby towns
Njombe Airport (JOM) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 98 km away.
- Chimala 15 km northeast, about 15 min by car
- Igurusi 20 km northwest, about 20 min by car
- Kandete 26 km southwest, about 26 min by car
- Ulenje 32 km west, about 32 min by car
- Tukuyu 46 km southwest, about 46 min by car
- Masoko 46 km southwest, about 46 min by car
- Katumba 47 km southwest, about 47 min by car
- Kiwira 51 km southwest, about 51 min by car
- Urunda 52 km northeast, about 52 min by car
- Mbeya 58 km west, about 58 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
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- ISS067-E-206823 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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