Map of Vikindu, Tanzania

Vikindu is a city in Pwani, Tanzania, with a population of about 70,000. It lies at 7.0067°S, 39.2985°E. Vikindu is about 404 km (251 mi) east of Dodoma, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Dar es Salaam, 21 km to the north.

Vikindu at a glance

Where is Vikindu?

• The 42nd largest city in Tanzania by recorded population.
• The 3rd largest city in Pwani 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 32 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Vikindu

• Dar es Salaam — 21 km north
• Kibaha — 50 km northwest
• Bagamoyo — 76 km northwest
• Zanzibar — 94 km north
• Ikwiriri — 112 km south
• Chalinze — 112 km west
• Morogoro — 182 km west
• Chake Chake — 203 km north
• Tanga — 217 km north
• Wete — 222 km north

Largest cities in Pwani

• Kibaha — 265,360
• Bagamoyo — 82,426
• Ikwiriri — 45,000
• Chalinze — 34,335

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.