Cemeteries of Tanzania map & data
Tanzania has 305 cemeteries in this layer, spread over 24 regions. The most are in Dar es Salaam (139), Mwanza (30) and Kilimanjaro (20) - Dar es Salaam alone holds 46% of them. The largest include Mpanda Cemetery, Mwanakwerekwe Muslim Graves and makaburi.
Cemeteries by region
| Region | Areas | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Dar es Salaam | 139 | 46% |
| Mwanza | 30 | 9.8% |
| Kilimanjaro | 20 | 6.6% |
| Morogoro | 16 | 5.2% |
| Dodoma | 15 | 4.9% |
| Iringa | 13 | 4.3% |
| Mbeya | 11 | 3.6% |
| Njombe | 11 | 3.6% |
| Kagera | 6 | 2.0% |
| Rukwa | 6 | 2.0% |
| Tanga | 6 | 2.0% |
| Mara | 5 | 1.6% |
| Lindi | 5 | 1.6% |
| Arusha | 4 | 1.3% |
| Kigoma | 4 | 1.3% |
| Pwani | 3 | 1.0% |
| Zanzibar Urban/West | 3 | 1.0% |
| Singida | 2 | 0.7% |
| Mtwara | 1 | 0.3% |
| Ruvuma | 1 | 0.3% |
| Zanzibar North | 1 | 0.3% |
| Katavi | 1 | 0.3% |
| Geita | 1 | 0.3% |
| Shinyanga | 1 | 0.3% |
Largest cemeteries in Tanzania
- Mpanda CemeteryKatavi · 0.1 km²
- Mwanakwerekwe Muslim GravesZanzibar · Zanzibar Urban/West · 0.1 km²
- makaburiRukwa · 0.1 km²
- MakaburiniDodoma · 0.1 km²
- Likonde CemeteryMtwara · 0.1 km²
- Makaburi ya cityDar es Salaam · 0.1 km²
- Kinondoni MwembejiniDar es Salaam · 0.1 km²
- Makaburi ya IyelaMbeya · 0.1 km²
- Masanga CemeteryKigoma · 0 km²
- Makaburini Kwa KopaDar es salaaam · Dar es Salaam · 0 km²
- Mwanakwerekwe Christian GravesZanzibar Urban/West · 0 km²
- Iwambi CemeteryMbeya · 0 km²
- Kigilagila GraveyardDar es Salaam · 0 km²
- Kisutu CemeteryDar es Salaam · 0 km²
- Kimbinyiko CemeteryMorogoro · 0 km²
- CemeteryKilimanjaro · 0 km²
- Kinondoni Cemetery IIDar es Salaam · 0 km²
- Old Kaloleni CemetaryArusha · 0 km²
- Mwinyimkuu CemeteryDar es Salaam · 0 km²
- changombe cemetryDodoma · 0 km²
- Levolosi CemetaryArusha · 0 km²
- Mwongozo GraveyardDar es Salaam · 0 km²
- Ismaili CemeteryDar es Salaam · 0 km²
- Makaburi ya Chang'ombeDar es Salaam · 0 km²
- City CemeteryDar es Salaam · 0 km²
- Makaburi ya Waislam Msafa IlalaDar es Salaam · 0 km²
- European CemeteryTanga · 0 km²
- Sinza CemeteryDar es Salaam · 0 km²
- Tabata Dampo CemeteryDar es Salaam · 0 km²
- Kola A CementryMorogoro · 0 km²
- Saba Saba CemeteryMbeya · 0 km²
- Kondoa Catholic CemeteryDodoma · 0 km²
- Dar-es-Salaam War CemeteryDar es Salaam · 0 km²
- lipangalalaMorogoro · 0 km²
- Wangoni CemeteryDar es Salaam · 0 km²
- Matopeni CemeteryLindi · 0 km²
- Kibo CemeteryDar es Salaam · 0 km²
- Kwa Abed cemeteryDar es Salaam · 0 km²
- Mkondola CemeteryDar es Salaam · 0 km²
- KishengeKagera · 0 km²
What's in this layer
Every cemetery in the layer comes with its name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID. Cemeteries, graveyards and memorial parks.
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are there in Tanzania?
This layer holds 305 cemeteries in Tanzania, the most of them in Dar es Salaam. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each cemetery?
The name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID.
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