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Explore Araa in Tanzania

Araa in the region of Dodoma is a town in Tanzania - some 82 mi or ( 132 km ) North of Dodoma , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Araa is now 02:34 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Dar es Salaam " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tandala, Singida, Moshi, Morogoro, and Mkuku. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tandala . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Araa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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AFRICA The Official HD Trailer

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Lion Sighting in Tanzania

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Interesting facts about this location

Goima

Goima is an administrative ward in the Kondoa district of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania. According to the 2002 census, the ward has a total population of 20,309.

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Located at -5.10 36.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Dodoma Region, Wards of Tanzania

Suruke

Suruke is an administrative ward in the Kondoa district of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania. According to the 2002 census, the ward has a total population of 11,711.

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Located at -4.95 35.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Dodoma Region, Wards of Tanzania

Kondoa District

Kondoa District is one of the five districts of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the south by Dodoma Rural District, and to the southeast by Kongwa District. As of 2002, the population of the Kondoa District was 429,824. The Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings are found in this district.

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Located at -5.00 35.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Dodoma Region

Battle of Kondoa Irangi

The Battle of Kondoa Irangi was a battle of the East African Campaign of World War I. Following successes at the battles of Latema Nek and Kahe, Entente forces under the overall command of General Jan Smuts continued their advance southwards into German East Africa. By April 17, 1916, General Van Deventer's 2nd Division had reached the vicinity of the town of Kondoa Irangi - where they made contact with a unit of German Schutztruppe.

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Located at -4.90 35.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 1916 in German East Africa, Battles of World War I involving Germany, Battles of World War I involving South Africa, Battles of the East African Campaign, Conflicts in 1916

Kondoa Mjini

Kondoa Mjini (Kondoa Urban) is an administrative ward in the Kondoa district of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania. According to the 2002 census, the ward had a total population of 21,878. Kondoa Town is the district capital of Kondoa District. The local government buildings were mostly built during the German colonization. The town also has a district hospital, three O-Level Secondary schools, one A-Level school for girls, and an agricultural college. The climate is semi-arid.

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Located at -4.90 35.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Dodoma Region, Wards of Tanzania