About Busega District
Busega District is a city located in Tanzania, in the Simiyu Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Busega District is approximately 282,167 residents, making it the #89 most populous city in Tanzania.
Globally, Busega District ranks #6,549 among the world's most populated cities.
Busega District City Statistics
| City | Busega District |
| Country | |
| Population | 282,167 |
| Global Rank | #6,549 |
| Rank in Tanzania | #89 of 187 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Simiyu Region |
| Latitude | -2.3914 |
| Longitude | 33.77 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Busega District
Located?
Busega District is located in Tanzania, in the Simiyu Region region, at coordinates -2.3914° latitude and 33.77° longitude. Busega District is located in the southern subtropics.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Tanzania
Largest Cities in Tanzania
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dar es Salaam | 4,715,000 |
| 2 | Ilala District | 1,649,912 |
| 4 | Temeke District | 1,346,674 |
| 5 | Geita District | 1,035,214 |
| 8 | Baray | 931,472 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Busega District?
The population of Busega District is approximately 282,167 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Busega District located?
Busega District is located in Tanzania at approximately -2.3914° latitude and 33.77° longitude.
Is Busega District one of the largest cities in Tanzania?
With a population of 282,167, Busega District is one of the notable urban areas in Tanzania. It ranks #89 out of 187 cities in the country.