Uyovu Population 2026
Uyovu has a population of 60,849, making it the #49 biggest city in 🇹🇿 Tanzania, located in Geita. Roughly 0.1% of Tanzania's population lives here. It is about 88× smaller than Dar es Salaam, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
60,849
Rank in Tanzania
#49
Coordinates
3.28°S, 31.53°E
~1,235 m elevation · Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Distance to capital (Dodoma)
567 km
352 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Geita
Cities near Uyovu
- Diobahika45,000 people · ~6 km away
- Buseresere52,870 people · ~48 km away
- Ushirombo95,052 people · ~54 km away
- Katoro75,000 people · ~55 km away
- Kakonko24,688 people · ~62 km away
- Biharamulo34,038 people · ~76 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Uyovu?
Uyovu has a population of 60,849 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #49 biggest city in Tanzania.
What region is Uyovu in?
Uyovu is located in Geita, Tanzania.
Is Uyovu the capital of Tanzania?
No, the capital of Tanzania is Dodoma, about 567 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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