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Mwadui, Tanzania

Mwadui is a town of 23,296 people in Shinyanga, Tanzania.

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Population23,296 GeoNames
RegionShinyanga
Elevation1,215 m 3,986 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Dar es Salaam
Nearest airportMwadui Airport (MWN) 6 km

Gas and EV charging1

Shell

Gas station · 2.2 km

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Schools, colleges and libraries2

Mwadui Anglican Primary School

School · 2.4 km

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Shinyanga Secondary School

School · 0.9 km

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Healthcare1

Mwadui Hospital

Hospital · 1.5 km

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Map of Mwadui

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Getting there and nearby towns

Mwadui Airport (MWN) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 6 km away.

  • Songwa 10 km west, about 10 min by car
  • Old Shinyanga 22 km west, about 22 min by car
  • Shinyanga 24 km southwest, about 24 min by car
  • Kishapu 31 km east, about 31 min by car
  • Lalago 40 km east, about 40 min by car
  • Somanda 44 km northeast, about 44 min by car
  • Nyalikungu 46 km northeast, about 46 min by car
  • Shanwa 46 km northeast, about 46 min by car
  • Malampaka 47 km north, about 47 min by car
  • Igurubi 51 km south, about 51 min by car

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