Njombe
Njombe is a town in southern Tanzania. It is the regional capital of Njombe Region as well as the district headquarter of Njombe Rural District and Njombe Urban District. It is located at nearly 2000 meters of altitude on the eastern edge of the Kipengere Range and has the reputation of being a cold town.[1]
Njombe | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Njombe Location in Tanzania | |
| Coordinates: 09°20′S 34°46′E | |
| Country | Tanzania |
| Region | Njombe Region |
| District | Njombe Urban District |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 40,607 |
| Time zone | GMT + 3 |
| Website | www |
Transport
Railway Station
The nearest train station on the TAZARA Railway - from Dar es Salaam to Lusaka - is located in the town of Makambako.
Population
According to the 2012 national census the population of Njombe town - Njombe Mjini and Mjimwema wards - is 40,607.[3]
Church in Njombe town.
Climate
| Climate data for Njombe | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
gollark: You DON'T like `2 - "1"`?
gollark: A finite amount, I mean, but just a lot of `()`.
gollark: Controversialer idea: no `\n`, no `{}`, only infinite endless brackets.
gollark: You might think "but gollark, how can you be bothered to type that" - obviously my IDE does it.
gollark: I indent with a space, then a tab, then a randomly selected invisible Unicode character.
References
- Tanzania travel guide (6 ed.). Lonely Planet. June 2015. p. 271. ISBN 978-1742207797.
- "Njombe Roads Network" (PDF). Tanroads. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 May 2017. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
- "Census 2012". National Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.