Galappo Population 2026

Galappo has a population of 18,528, making it the #189 biggest city in 🇹🇿 Tanzania, located in Manyara. It is about 291× smaller than Dar es Salaam, the country's biggest city.

Location of Galappo (capital Dodoma shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

18,528

Rank in Tanzania

#189

Coordinates

4.27°S, 35.85°E

~1,379 m elevation · Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

Distance to capital (Dodoma)

212 km

132 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Manyara

City	Population	Rank in Tanzania
Babati	67,445	#46
Mbulu	45,384	#60
Magugu	26,131	#114
Katesh	21,462	#153
Basotu	20,937	#160
Dareda	19,876	#172
Bashanet	19,087	#180
Dongobesh	18,864	#185

Cities near Galappo

Babati67,445 people · ~12 km away
Magugu26,131 people · ~29 km away
Dareda19,876 people · ~34 km away
Bashanet19,087 people · ~48 km away
Nangwa18,595 people · ~50 km away
Dongobesh18,864 people · ~56 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Galappo?

Galappo has a population of 18,528 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #189 biggest city in Tanzania.

What region is Galappo in?

Galappo is located in Manyara, Tanzania.

Is Galappo the capital of Tanzania?

No, the capital of Tanzania is Dodoma, about 212 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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