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Mpanda, Tanzania

Mpanda is a regional capital of 204,338 people in Katavi, Tanzania.

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Population204,338 GeoNames
RegionKatavi
Elevation1,100 m 3,609 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Dar es Salaam
Nearest airportMpanda Airport (NPY) 2 km
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Why visit Mpanda

Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 1 park or trail, 27 places to eat and 21 places to stay in and around town.

About Mpanda

Mpanda is a city in Katavi Region of Tanzania, East Africa with a postcode number 50100. It is the administrative centre of Katavi Region, Mpanda District and is itself one of the four districts of the region.

From the Wikipedia article Mpanda (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Travel tips from other travellers: Mpanda on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Museums and landmarks1

Open space-Mascania

Monument and historic site · 0.7 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds1

KATAVI STADIUM

Sports field and stadium · 0.7 km

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Restaurants and cafes27

Delux Bar

Bar and pub

Delux street

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Garden Bar

Bar and pub · 0.9 km

Mji wa Zamani

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KTV COMPANY NYAMAPORI

Bar and pub

simba street

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Mahanga the great pub

Bar and pub · 1.6 km

Kawajense

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New Green City Pub

Bar and pub · 1.2 km

Nsemulwa

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Singilwa Pub

Bar and pub · 1.3 km

Railway Station

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Twiga Joint Bar

Bar and pub · 1.2 km

Kichangani

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Web site Pub

Bar and pub · 2.2 km

Nyerere

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Bismillah Cafe

Cafe

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Cafe joint

Cafe

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Coffee Joint

Cafe · 1.1 km

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Coffee Point

Cafe · 1.2 km

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Where to stay21

Dreamliner lodge

Motel and hotel

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Mtingoni deluxe lodge

Motel and hotel

kashaulili street

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SAVANNA LODGE

Motel and hotel · 2.0 km

Kawajense

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Meridian Lodge

Motel and hotel

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Roadside Lodge

Motel and hotel · 1.5 km

Misunkumilo

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Two in One Kirari Executive Lodge

Motel and hotel

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VM Lodge

Motel and hotel · 1.0 km

Kotazi street

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City Hotel Mpanda

Motel and hotel · 0.9 km

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Esnatha Villa Lodge

Motel and hotel

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Facebook Lodge

Motel and hotel · 2.2 km

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Good Morning Lodge

Motel and hotel · 0.6 km

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Kichangani Lodge

Motel and hotel · 1.9 km

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Notable people from Mpanda

Born in Mpanda, according to Wikidata (CC0). Each name links to its Wikipedia article.

Churches and places of worship26

Shopping6

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Gas and EV charging5

Schools, colleges and libraries28

Healthcare22

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Map of Mpanda

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Getting there and nearby towns

Mpanda Airport (NPY) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 2 km away.

  • Usevia 86 km south, about 1 h 30 min by car
  • Karema 88 km southwest, about 1 h 30 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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