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Shelui, Tanzania

Shelui is a town of 24,817 people in Singida, Tanzania.

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Population24,817 GeoNames
RegionSingida
Elevation1,091 m 3,579 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Dar es Salaam
Land area140.0 km² 177 people per km²
Nearest airportShinyanga Airport (SHY) 115 km
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Why visit Shelui

Townapedia lists 1 place to stay in and around town.

About Shelui

Shelui is an administrative ward in the Iramba district of the Singida Region of Tanzania. According to the 2002 census, the ward has a total population of 23,519.

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

Where to stay1

London Guest House

Motel and hotel · 0.9 km

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Gas and EV charging1

Rashal

Gas station · 1.2 km

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Schools, colleges and libraries15

MGONGO SECONDARY SCHOOL

School · 7.6 km

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Ikaranga Primary School

School · 8.2 km

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Kibigiri Primary School

School · 5.8 km

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Kibululu Primary School

School · 7.6 km

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Kinkungu Primary School

School · 5.7 km

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Knzonzo Primary School

School · 7.1 km

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Masagi Primary School

School · 8.1 km

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Mgongo Primary School

School · 7.9 km

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MTOA SECONDARY SCHOOL

School · 7.9 km

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Nkyala Primary School

School · 3.9 km

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Nselembwe Primary School

School · 2.6 km

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Saint Desderius Primary School

School · 6.9 km

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3 more on the map.

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Healthcare2

Kibigiri Dispensary

Clinic and pharmacy · 5.9 km

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Mgongo

Clinic and pharmacy · 6.3 km

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Map of Shelui

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Getting there and nearby towns

Shinyanga Airport (SHY) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 115 km away.

  • Kiomboi 22 km northeast, about 22 min by car
  • Ndago 31 km southeast, about 31 min by car
  • Igunga 36 km west, about 36 min by car
  • Igugunu 53 km southeast, about 53 min by car
  • Sepuka 56 km southeast, about 56 min by car
  • Igurubi 69 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Mtinko 75 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Singida 78 km southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Ilongero 81 km southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car

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