Mlandizi Population 2026

Mlandizi has a population of 29,394, making it the #102 biggest city in 🇹🇿 Tanzania, located in Pwani. It is about 183× smaller than Dar es Salaam, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

29,394

Rank in Tanzania

#102

Coordinates

6.70°S, 38.73°E

~26 m elevation · Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

Distance to capital (Dodoma)

336 km

209 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Pwani

City	Population	Rank in Tanzania
Kibaha	265,360	#14
Bagamoyo	82,426	#42
Vikindu	70,000	#45
Ikwiriri	45,000	#61
Mwandege	45,000	#64
Mapinga	40,000	#69
Chalinze	34,335	#83
Mvomero	31,324	#93

Cities near Mlandizi

Kibaha265,360 people · ~22 km away
Bagamoyo82,426 people · ~34 km away
Mapinga40,000 people · ~38 km away
Chalinze34,335 people · ~42 km away
Mvomero31,324 people · ~51 km away
Lugoba16,902 people · ~52 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Mlandizi?

Mlandizi has a population of 29,394 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #102 biggest city in Tanzania.

What region is Mlandizi in?

Mlandizi is located in Pwani, Tanzania.

Is Mlandizi the capital of Tanzania?

No, the capital of Tanzania is Dodoma, about 336 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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