Map of Uyovu, Tanzania

Uyovu is a city in Geita, Tanzania, with a population of about 60,849. It lies at 3.2833°S, 31.5258°E. Uyovu is about 567 km (352 mi) northwest of Dodoma, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Buseresere, 48 km to the northeast.

Uyovu at a glance

Where is Uyovu?

• The 45th largest city in Tanzania by recorded population.
• The 4th largest city in Geita on this site.
• Located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 56 min on the shortest day to 12 h 19 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Uyovu

• Buseresere — 48 km northeast
• Ushirombo — 54 km southeast
• Katoro — 55 km northeast
• Biharamulo — 76 km north
• Masumbwe — 83 km southeast
• Geita — 91 km northeast
• Kahama — 134 km southeast
• Kibungo — 166 km northwest, Rwanda
• Mwanza — 175 km northeast
• Kasulu — 214 km southwest

Largest cities in Geita

• Geita — 318,006
• Ushirombo — 95,052
• Katoro — 75,000
• Buseresere — 52,870
• Masumbwe — 50,000

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.