Ngudu Population 2026

Ngudu has a population of 32,446, making it the #91 biggest city in 🇹🇿 Tanzania, located in Mwanza. It is about 166× smaller than Dar es Salaam, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

32,446

Rank in Tanzania

#91

Coordinates

2.97°S, 33.33°E

~1,246 m elevation · Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

Distance to capital (Dodoma)

445 km

276 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Mwanza

City	Population	Rank in Tanzania
Mwanza	1,104,521	#2
Sengerema	110,000	#32
Misungwi	35,530	#78
Magu	35,000	#79
Kisesa	30,000	#98
Kihangara	19,082	#181
Usagara	15,514	#220

Cities near Ngudu

Malampaka16,916 people · ~29 km away
Misungwi35,530 people · ~31 km away
Kihangara19,082 people · ~43 km away
Magu35,000 people · ~44 km away
Usagara15,514 people · ~49 km away
Shanwa28,000 people · ~53 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Ngudu?

Ngudu has a population of 32,446 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #91 biggest city in Tanzania.

What region is Ngudu in?

Ngudu is located in Mwanza, Tanzania.

Is Ngudu the capital of Tanzania?

No, the capital of Tanzania is Dodoma, about 445 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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