Njombe

Njombe
City of Njombe Region
Church in Njombe town.
Church in Njombe town.
Njombe is located in Tanzania
Njombe
Njombe
Location in Tanzania
Coordinates: 09°20′S 34°46′E / 9.333°S 34.767°E / -9.333; 34.767
CountryTanzania
RegionNjombe Region
DistrictNjombe Urban District
Population
 (2012)
 • Total
40,607
Time zoneGMT + 3
Websitewww.tanzania.go.tz

Njombe is a town in southern Tanzania. It is the regional capital of Njombe Region as well as the district headquarter of Njombe Rural District and Njombe Urban District. It is located at nearly 2000 meters of altitude on the eastern edge of the Kipengere Range and has the reputation of being a cold town.[1]

  1. ^ Tanzania travel guide (6 ed.). Lonely Planet. June 2015. p. 271. ISBN 978-1742207797.