High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Moshi is a Tanzanian municipality with a population of 144,739 according to the 2002 census and an estimated 2011 population of 206,728. The municipality is in the Kilimanjaro Region and is situated on the lower slopes of Mt Kilimanjaro, a dormant volcano that is the highest mountain in Africa. The municipality covers about 59 km2 and is the smallest municipality in Tanzania by area.