About Namtumbo District
Namtumbo District is a city located in Tanzania, in the Ruvuma Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Namtumbo District is approximately 271,368 residents, making it the #98 most populous city in Tanzania.
Globally, Namtumbo District ranks #6,786 among the world's most populated cities.
Namtumbo District City Statistics
| City | Namtumbo District |
| Country |  Tanzania |
| Population | 271,368 |
| Global Rank | #6,786 |
| Rank in Tanzania | #98 of 187 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Ruvuma Region |
| Latitude | -10.4664 |
| Longitude | 36.1301 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Namtumbo District Located?
Namtumbo District is located in Tanzania, in the Ruvuma Region region, at coordinates -10.4664° latitude and 36.1301° longitude. Namtumbo 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 Namtumbo District?
The population of Namtumbo District is approximately 271,368 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Namtumbo District located?
Namtumbo District is located in Tanzania at approximately -10.4664° latitude and 36.1301° longitude.
Is Namtumbo District one of the largest cities in Tanzania?
With a population of 271,368, Namtumbo District is one of the notable urban areas in Tanzania. It ranks #98 out of 187 cities in the country.
