Minimalist map poster · Tanzania

Kilosa Map Poster & Print

6.8333° S / 36.9833° E

A railway town in a green river valley, its streets laid out beside the tracks at the foot of the hills

Kilosa map poster — Classic
$9one-time · all 6 sizes · instant download
Personalize the text & font
  • What you see is exactly what you get
  • Up to 7,200 × 10,800 px · 300 DPI
  • PNG + print-ready PDF
  • No watermark

One city, five moods

Kilosa in every style

Tap a style to see it on the wall. Every style costs the same — printed, framed or as HD files.

Close-up of the Kilosa map poster at print resolutionActual pixels · 24 × 36″ print file

Print-sharp

Every street in Kilosa, razor sharp

This is a 100% crop of the real print file. Every poster — printed, framed or downloaded — is rendered on our servers at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 pixels, so even the smallest lanes stay crisp on a 24 × 36″ print.

On the wall

Kilosa at home

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The map

About this Kilosa map poster

Kilosa is a district town in Morogoro Region, in central-eastern Tanzania, set in a valley where the lowlands meet the hills of the interior. On the map, it is a modest, compact town with a loose grid of streets close to the railway, surrounded by fields, scattered homesteads and tracks leading into the countryside.

The town grew around the Central Railway, the line built in the German colonial period that crosses Tanzania from Dar es Salaam towards Lake Tanganyika. The line still passes through Kilosa, and the station and tracks remain the main organising feature of the town, with the river and the surrounding hills setting its natural limits.

A Kilosa map poster presents a small place with a clear structure: the railway running through, a handful of main roads, and a gentle transition from town streets to open farmland. In the minimalist style, the simplicity is the point, a quiet, readable portrait of a town shaped by the line that made it.

Population
92,000
Coordinates
6.8333° S / 36.9833° E
Elevation
495 m
Time zone
Dar es Salaam
Region
Kilosa, Tanzania
01

Central Railway line

The historic railway runs through the town, and its long curving line is the most prominent feature on the map, with the station area at its centre.

02

Town grid

Near the station, streets form a loose rectangular grid, the most regular part of the map before the pattern opens out into rural lanes.

03

Valley and hills

The town lies on low ground with hills rising beyond, and the terrain gently shapes where the roads run and where the built-up area stops.

Make it yours

Frame your part of Kilosa

Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.

The free preview is low-resolution with a watermark. Prints and HD files are rendered at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 px, without a watermark.

Why Kilosa

A map that means something

For people who grew up in Kilosa, or who have family along the Central Railway, the map is a personal record of a small town with a long connection to the line. It is simple, and deeply familiar.

The title, subtitle and coordinates line can be personalised with a name, date or message. Five styles are available: Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint and Sand.

Order the Kilosa poster
What's in the HD download300 DPINo watermarkPNG + PDF
Print sizeResolutionFiles
30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″3,543 × 4,724 pxPNG · PDF
29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″3,508 × 4,961 pxPNG · PDF
42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″4,961 × 7,016 pxPNG · PDF
45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″5,400 × 7,200 pxPNG · PDF
50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″5,906 × 8,268 pxPNG · PDF
61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″7,200 × 10,800 pxPNG · PDF

For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.

Kilosa map poster — FAQ

How do I order the Kilosa poster?

Pick a style at the top of the page, then choose Printed Poster — a size and, if you like, a frame — or Digital HD Files. Checkout takes one step, and your order page updates as soon as the payment goes through.

What is the printed Kilosa poster like?

It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at $39, shipping included.

Can I order the Kilosa poster framed?

Yes. Choose a solid wood frame in black, white, natural oak or dark wood. It comes with shatterproof glazing and is ready to hang. Framed posters start at $99, shipping included.

How long does delivery take, and what does it cost?

Shipping is free to 60+ countries. Each poster is printed by the nearest of our print partners in 30+ countries and usually arrives in 3–7 business days. You can follow the status and tracking under My Orders. A few countries take 2–5 weeks, and where we don't ship yet, the site tells you before you pay.

What if my poster arrives damaged?

Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.

Can I add our names or a date to the Kilosa poster?

Yes. In the editor on this page, change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like, and pick a style and size. Printed, framed and digital orders all use exactly your design.

What do I get with the digital HD files?

For $9 you get 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF files in all six sizes, without a watermark, to print anywhere. Not sure yet? Download a free watermarked preview first.