Chunya
in Chunya of Mbeya Region, Tanzania

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-8.533 and 33.417 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -8° 31' 59" and E 33° 25' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Shilling - TZS
Spoken languages:
Swahili, English, Arabic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:57 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:48 am and 6:41 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
1.983 and -157.365 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Banana Village
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Tanzania in Eastern Africa

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Tanzania.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Tanzania. Last Update: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Discover Chunya

Chunya in Chunya (Mbeya Region) is a city in Tanzania about 228 mi (or 367 km) south-west of Dodoma, the country's capital city.

Local time in Chunya is now 04:57 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Dar es Salaam with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Chunya. The closest airport in Tanzania is Mbeya Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mbeya, Chitipa, Karonga, Njombe and Sumbawanga. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 59% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

22°C (71 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

22°C (72 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

23°C (73 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Chunya District

Chunya District is one of the eight districts of the Mbeya Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the north by the Tabora Region, to the northeast by the Singida Region, to the east by Mbarali District, to the south by Mbeya Rural District and Mbozi District, and to the west by the Rukwa Region. According to the 2002 Tanzania National Census, the population of the Chunya District was 206,615. The District Commissioner of the Chunya District is Frank Uhahula.

Located at -8.53333, 33.4167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Tanzania, Mbeya Region

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