Map of Namanyere, Tanzania

Namanyere is a city in Rukwa, Tanzania, with a population of about 40,000. It lies at 7.5167°S, 31.0500°E. Namanyere is about 539 km (335 mi) west of Dodoma, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Sumbawanga, 80 km to the southeast.

Namanyere at a glance

Where is Namanyere?

• Located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 41 min on the shortest day to 12 h 34 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Namanyere

• Sumbawanga — 80 km southeast
• Kituku — 93 km west, Democratic Republic of the Congo
• Mpanda — 130 km north
• Mpulungu — 139 km south, Zambia
• Mbala — 151 km south, Zambia
• Baudhuinville — 153 km west, Democratic Republic of the Congo
• Kaputa — 186 km southwest, Zambia
• Nguruka — 268 km north
• Kalemie — 269 km northwest, Democratic Republic of the Congo
• Mlowo — 269 km southeast

Largest cities in Rukwa

• Sumbawanga — 303,986

Largest cities in Tanzania

• Dar es Salaam — 5,383,728
• Mwanza — 1,104,521
• Dodoma — 765,179
• Zanzibar — 709,809
• Arusha — 617,631
• Mbeya — 541,603
• Morogoro — 471,409
• Kahama — 453,654
• Tanga — 393,429
• Geita — 318,006

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.