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Sikonge, Tanzania
Tabora · Tanzania
Sikonge is a small city in Tabora, Tanzania with a population of 27,113. Elevation: 3,862 ft (1,177 m). Average temperature: 74°F (24°C).
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About Sikonge
Sikonge is a town and ward in Sikonge District, Tabora Region, Tanzania, East Africa. It is the administrative seat of Sikonge District. As of 2002, the ward had a population of 24,917.
People
Climate
| Population | 27,113 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,862 ft (1,177 m) |
| Coordinates | -5.6333°, 32.7667° |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Country | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
| State / Province | Tabora |
| Average Temperature | 74°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.8 inches (934 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Sikonge
Sikonge is a small city in Tanzania (Tabora) with a population of 27,113. The city sits at an elevation of 3,862 feet (1,177 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Climate in Sikonge
Sikonge has an average annual temperature of 22.4°C (72°F). The hottest month is Oct (25.6°C), the coldest is Jul (20°C). Average annual precipitation is 1497 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 74.3°F |
| 38% above Tanzania avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 269 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,862 ft (1,177 m) |
| Area | 9,713.9 sq mi (25,158.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -5.6333°N, 32.7667°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Igwisi Hills (124 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Igwisi Hills | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,146 m (3,760 ft) | -10450 | 124 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 5.8 in | |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 5.7 in | |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 6.5 in | |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 5.2 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 74°F (24°C) | 7.6 in | Wettest |
Sikonge has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 71°F in July to 79°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 36.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (7.6") and July the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Sikonge
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sikonge Focal Development College | College | - | , |
Schools in Sikonge
20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Majengo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ngulu Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| KAMAGI SECONDARY SCHOOL | - | - | - | - |
| MKOLYE SECONDARY SCHOOL | - | - | - | - |
| KISANGA SECONDARY SCHOOL | - | - | - | - |
| Chabutwa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Iyombakuzova Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kikungu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kipanga Mlimani Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kisanga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Moravian Vocational Training center- VTC | - | - | - | - |
| Mbirani Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mkolye Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mlogolo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mwanamkola Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ngweno Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sikonge Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sikonge Elimu Maalum Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ulilwansimba Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Utyatya Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Libraries in Sikonge
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seminary library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Sikonge
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Sikonge
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Sikonge
3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Sikonge
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sikonge
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Sikonge
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Sikonge
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Shama Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sikonge Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tabora Airport | TBO | Small Airport |
| Urambo Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sikonge
11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| K.K.K.T SIKONGE | |
| Kidugalo Moravian Church | |
| Moravian church Sikonge | |
| Moravian Missionary old church | |
| Moravian Old Church - Sikonge | |
| MOSQUE | |
| NGULU MOROVIAN CHURCH | |
| Seminary chapel | |
| SIKONGE MOSQUE | |
| SIKONGE PENTECOSTAL CHURCH | |
| SIKONGE S.D.A CHURCH |
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What is the population of Sikonge?
Sikonge has a population of 27,113 residents and is located in Tanzania. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 9,713.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Sikonge?
Sikonge has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 269 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.8 inches.