About Mkalama District
Mkalama District is a city located in Tanzania, in the Singida Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Mkalama District is approximately 255,514 residents, making it the #107 most populous city in Tanzania.
Globally, Mkalama District ranks #7,182 among the world's most populated cities.
Mkalama District City Statistics
| City | Mkalama District |
| Country |  Tanzania |
| Population | 255,514 |
| Global Rank | #7,182 |
| Rank in Tanzania | #107 of 187 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Singida Region |
| Latitude | -4.1167 |
| Longitude | 34.65 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Mkalama District Located?
Mkalama District is located in Tanzania, in the Singida Region region, at coordinates -4.1167° latitude and 34.65° longitude. Mkalama 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 Mkalama District?
The population of Mkalama District is approximately 255,514 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Mkalama District located?
Mkalama District is located in Tanzania at approximately -4.1167° latitude and 34.65° longitude.
Is Mkalama District one of the largest cities in Tanzania?
With a population of 255,514, Mkalama District is one of the notable urban areas in Tanzania. It ranks #107 out of 187 cities in the country.
