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Nyangao, Tanzania

Nyangao is a town of 16,343 people in Lindi, Tanzania.

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Population16,343 GeoNames
RegionLindi
Elevation182 m 597 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Dar es Salaam
Nearest airportNachingwea Airport (NCH) 55 km

Schools, colleges and libraries3

Mahiwa Primary School

School · 2.0 km

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Nyangao Primary School

School · 1.8 km

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Nyangao

School · 1.1 km

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Healthcare1

St. Walburg'S Hospital

Hospital · 1.5 km

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Map of Nyangao

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Getting there and nearby towns

Nachingwea Airport (NCH) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 55 km away.

  • Mtama 10 km east, about 10 min by car
  • Nanganga 16 km west, about 16 min by car
  • Kitangari 36 km south, about 36 min by car
  • Mingoyo 45 km northeast, about 45 min by car
  • Ruangwa 48 km northwest, about 48 min by car
  • Mbekenyera 50 km northwest, about 50 min by car
  • Lulindi 56 km south, about 56 min by car
  • Nachingwea 57 km west, about 57 min by car
  • Lukuledi 59 km southwest, about 59 min by car
  • Lindi 60 km northeast, about 1 h by car

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