About Liwale District
Liwale District is a city located in Tanzania, in the Lindi Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Liwale District is approximately 136,505 residents, making it the #166 most populous city in Tanzania.
Globally, Liwale District ranks #12,180 among the world's most populated cities.
Liwale District City Statistics
| City | Liwale District |
| Country |  Tanzania |
| Population | 136,505 |
| Global Rank | #12,180 |
| Rank in Tanzania | #166 of 187 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Lindi Region |
| Latitude | -9.7667 |
| Longitude | 37.9333 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Liwale District Located?
Liwale District is located in Tanzania, in the Lindi Region region, at coordinates -9.7667° latitude and 37.9333° longitude. Liwale 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 Liwale District?
The population of Liwale District is approximately 136,505 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Liwale District located?
Liwale District is located in Tanzania at approximately -9.7667° latitude and 37.9333° longitude.
Is Liwale District one of the largest cities in Tanzania?
With a population of 136,505, Liwale District is one of the notable urban areas in Tanzania. It ranks #166 out of 187 cities in the country.
