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Explore Kitobo in Tanzania

Kitobo in the region of Kagera is a town in Tanzania - some 444 mi or ( 715 km ) North-West of Dodoma , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Kitobo

Current time in Kitobo is now 04:04 AM (Sunday) . 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: Ruzinga, Musoma, Kitwe, Kigoma, and Katoma. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Ruzinga . 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 Kitobo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

School Supplies

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A girl scout troop from Tennessee sent a package of school supplies to some schoolchildren in Tanzania. This is a video of the delivery to the school (on American Thanksgiving!). ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Kyaka Bridge

Kyaka Bridge is a bridge in Tanzania across the Kagera River. The bridge was blown up by Ugandan experts from Kilembe mines in 1978 during the Uganda–Tanzania War. The present bridge was supplied by the British structural steelwork fabricators Painter Brothers.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -1.25 31.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Bridges in Tanzania, Bridges over the Kagera River

Bukoba

Bukoba is a town in northwest Tanzania on the western shore of Lake Victoria. It is the capital of the Kagera region, and the administrative seat for Bukoba Urban District. Population estimate: 100,000. The city is served by Bukoba Airport and regular ferry connections to Mwanza, as well as ground transport to Uganda's Rakai District.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -1.33 31.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Bukoba, Cities in the Great Rift Valley, Populated places in the Kagera Region, Populated places on Lake Victoria, Regional capitals in Tanzania

Geita

Geita is a town in northwestern Tanzania of approximately 40,000 people, located 90 kilometers west of Mwanza. It is in the centre of a gold mining area. In March 2012 it became the administrative headquarters of the newly created Geita Region.

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Located at -1.33 31.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Geita Region

Battle of Bukoba

The Battle of Bukoba was the first victory for Entente forces in German East Africa, coming after the disastrous battles of Tanga and Jassin. The British objective was the destruction of the Bukoba wireless station. Due to Bukoba's location on the shore of Lake Victoria, it was decided that the raid should take the form of an amphibious assault.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -1.33 31.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: 1915 in German East Africa, Battles of World War I involving Germany, Battles of World War I involving the United Kingdom, Battles of the East African Campaign, Bukoba, Conflicts in 1915, Military history of Tanzania

Geita Region

Geita Region is one of Tanzania’s 30 administrative regions. The town of Geita is the capital. Geita Region was created in March 2012, from part of Shinyanga Region and part of Mwanza Region. The regional commissioner of the Geita Region is Magalula Saidi Magalula.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -1.33 31.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Regions of Tanzania