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Majengo, Tanzania

Tanga · Tanzania

Majengo is a small city in Tanga, Tanzania with a population of 9,874. Elevation: 312 ft (95 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

9,874 Population 38/sq mi density
312 ft Elevation 95 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
45.8 in Annual Rain
Africa / Dar es Salaam Timezone

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People

Population9,874
Density38/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain45.8 in/yr
Sunny Days253/yr
Elevation312 ft (95 m)
Population9,874
Population Density38 / sq mi
Elevation312 ft (95 m)
Coordinates-5.1500°, 38.9833°
TimezoneAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam
Country🇹🇿 Tanzania
State / ProvinceTanga
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation45.8 inches (1,163 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Majengo

Majengo is a small city in Tanzania (Tanga) with a population of 9,874. The city sits at an elevation of 312 feet (95 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.

Majengo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 253 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 312 feet.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average78.9°F
46% above Tanzania avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days253 days/yr

Geography

Elevation312 ft (95 m)
Area262.6 sq mi (680.1 km²)
Population Density38/sq mi
Coordinates-5.1500°N, 38.9833°W
TimezoneAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.8"
21% above Tanzania avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 8.39"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.26"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.7 on Feb 8, 2023.

Dec 8, 1995 53 km NNW of Mlalo, Tanzania M5.0 78 km
Jan 15, 2005 13 km SW of Gamba, Tanzania M5.0 97 km
Mar 13, 2020 20 km N of Maramba, Tanzania M4.9 54 km
Feb 8, 2023 Kenya M4.7 52 km
Feb 5, 2017 18 km ENE of Tanga, Tanzania M4.5 33 km
Feb 14, 2008 19 km SSW of Shimoni, Kenya M4.5 53 km
Jun 9, 1997 Tanzania M4.4 143 km
Jun 17, 2006 11 km SE of Mombasa, Kenya M4.2 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1930 MOMBASA Earthquake 6.0 m - 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 1.7 in
February 82°F (28°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 83°F (28°C) 3.7 in Warmest
April 81°F (27°C) 7.8 in
May 78°F (26°C) 8.4 in Wettest
June 76°F (25°C) 2.6 in
July 75°F (24°C) 2.2 in
August 75°F (24°C) 2.5 in Coldest
September 76°F (24°C) 3.0 in
October 78°F (26°C) 4.3 in
November 80°F (27°C) 5.0 in
December 81°F (27°C) 3.3 in

Majengo has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 75°F in August to 83°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 45.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (8.4") and February the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Majengo

23 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Kwamkembe Primary School - - - -
MARUNGU SECONDARY SCHOOL - - - -
PONGWE SECONDARY SCHOOL - - - -
Maere Primary School - - - -
Barabarani Primary School - - - -
Machemba Primary School - - - -
Mtakuja Primary School - - - -
Ngomeni Kamba Primary School - - - -
Umba Primary School - - - -
Kigandini Primary School - - - -
Kisimatui Primary School - - - -
Kivuleni Primary School - - - -
Ziwani Primary School - - - -
Maere Primary School - - - -
Mapojoni Primary School - - - -
Maranzara Primary School - - - -
Marungu Primary School - - - -
Maweni Primary School - - - -
Miembeni Primary School - - - -
Pande Primary School - - - -
Pongwe Primary School - - - -
Saruji Primary School - - - -
Tongoni Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Majengo

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio One Stereo - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Kaya (KE) jazz, local news MP3 109 kbps

Libraries in Majengo

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Laboratory0.0
Laboratory0.0
Tanga Library0.0
Tanga Library0.0
tanga tech. library0.0
Tanga Technical Library0.0
THE SARAS Al MAZRUI0.0
THE SARAS Al MAZRUI0.0

Farmers Markets in Majengo

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Duka la vya kula
Duka la vya kula
Fish market
Fish market
Fish market
Fish market
Genge
Genge
Kisososra market
Kisososra market
Majengo Market
Mwakani mapana market
Mwakani mapana market
Ngamiani Kati Market
Small market
Small market
Small market
Small market
Small market
Small market
Small market
Small market
Small market
Small market
Small market
Small market
Small market
Small market
Soko
Soko
Young peace market
Young peace market
Zambia milling machine
Zambia milling machine

Hotels in Majengo

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Capricorn Beach Cottages
Peponi Resort

Monuments in Majengo

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Tongoni ruins

Clinics in Majengo

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Tongoni

Train Stations in Majengo

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ngomeni
Pongwe

Bus Stations in Majengo

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kange Bus Standi

Stadiums & Teams in Majengo

TeamLeagueDivision
Mkwakwani Stadium

Airports Near Majengo

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tanga AirportTGTMedium Airport
Funzi Island Airport-Small Airport
Kwajoni Airport-Small Airport
Lunga-Lunga Airport-Small Airport
Mashado Airport-Small Airport
Mkwaja Airport-Small Airport
Mombo Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Majengo

13 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
ANTIPA-kituo Cha utafiti,tiba na ushauri
Bandari
Chongoleni
Chumbageni Prison
Duga Clinic
Fahamu herbal clinic
Galanos Sec School
HEFSIBA MEDICAL LABORATORY
Mskiti wa kisosora
RASHEED DISPENSARY
Tamta Str. 1
Tayodea
The Aga Khan Polycyclic

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

🇹🇿 About Tanzania

Capital Dodoma
Population 56,318,348
Area 945,087 km²
GDP (USD) $79,030,935,627
GDP per capita $1,224
HDI 0.532
Life expectancy 67.0 years
Internet users 29.1%
Urban population 35.5%
Currency TZS (Shilling)
Languages English, Swahili
Calling code +255
TLD .tz
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Majengo

What is the population of Majengo?

Majengo has a population of 9,874 residents and is located in Tanzania. The population density is 38 people per square mile, spread across 262.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Majengo?

Majengo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 253 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.8 inches.

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