Same, Tanzania Explained

Same
Settlement Type:Town
Pushpin Map:Tanzania
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Kilimanjaro Region
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Same District
Elevation M:897
Population As Of:2022 census
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:34322
Coordinates:-4.0667°N 84°W

Same is a town in northern Tanzania near the border with Kenya. In 2012, it had 25,794 inhabitants.[2] Nearby there is the Mkomazi National Park. Same is the district capital of Same District.

Transport

It is served by a station on the Tanga line of the national railway network. The station has been dormant since the stopping of railway services. However the main road T2 from Dar es Salaam to Arusha passes through the town. There is a bus stop for all major bus companies driving to cities of dar es salaam, Moshi and Arusha. There is also an aerodrome for small planes.

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://www.citypopulation.de/en/tanzania/cities/ Citypopulation.de
  2. Web site: Thomas Brinkhoff . TANZANIA: Regions and Cities . City Population . 2014-09-11 . 2016-08-06.