Map of Kilosa, Tanzania

Kilosa is a city in Morogoro, Tanzania, with a population of about 91,889. It lies at 6.8333°S, 36.9833°E. Kilosa is about 156 km (97 mi) southeast of Dodoma, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Morogoro, 75 km to the east.

Kilosa at a glance

Where is Kilosa?

• The 36th largest city in Tanzania by recorded population.
• The 3rd largest city in Morogoro on this site.
• Located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 43 min on the shortest day to 12 h 31 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Kilosa

• Morogoro — 75 km east
• Geiro — 77 km north
• Kidodi — 86 km south
• Kidatu — 96 km south
• Ifakara — 148 km south
• Chalinze — 153 km east
• Dodoma — 156 km northwest
• Iringa — 176 km southwest
• Kibaha — 214 km east
• Mafinga — 217 km west

Largest cities in Morogoro

• Morogoro — 471,409
• Ifakara — 205,843
• Geiro — 40,000
• Kidatu — 37,542
• Kidodi — 35,953
• Mlimba — 34,970

Largest cities in Tanzania

• Dar es Salaam — 5,383,728
• Mwanza — 1,104,521
• Dodoma — 765,179
• Zanzibar — 709,809
• Arusha — 617,631
• Mbeya — 541,603
• Morogoro — 471,409
• Kahama — 453,654
• Tanga — 393,429
• Geita — 318,006

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.