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Mapalinga Destination Guide

Discover Mapalinga in Tanzania

Mapalinga in the region of Mwanza is a town located in Tanzania - some 294 mi or ( 474 km ) North-West of Dodoma , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Mapalinga

Local time in Mapalinga is now 06:58 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Dar es Salaam " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Usagara, Ukiriguru, Singida, Shinyanga, and Mwanza. When in this area, you might want to check out Usagara . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Mapalinga ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

How to: Sukuma Tribal Dance

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Group of fairly straight laced westerners interact with Sukuma tribal people during an evangelism effort in Mwanza area of Tanzania. Mission trip, 2006. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Misungwi

Misungwi or Missungwi or Isungwi is a town in Misungwi District, Mwanza Region, Tanzania. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:2|51|S|33|5|E||| |primary |name= }}

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Located at -2.85 33.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Mwanza Region

Sumve

Sumve, Tanzania is located in the Kwimba District of the Mwanza Region, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:2|44|50|S|33|13|40|E|type:landmark | |name= }}. Sumve's residents are predominantly from the Wasukuma tribe, the largest in Tanzania, but some of Sumve's institutions employ Wahaya, Wajita, Wakerewe, Wanyamwezi and others from neighboring tribes. Therefore, many of the residents speak Kisukuma along with Swahili, the national language.

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Located at -2.75 33.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Mwanza Region

Kwimba District

Kwimba District is one of 8 districts of the Mwanza Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the West by the Misungwi District and to the North by the Magu District. Kwimba's population is 316,180 (2002 TZ National Census). The district seat is at Ngudu. http://www. tanzania. go. tz/census/census/districts/kwimba. htm The majority of the residents of Kwimba are Wasukuma from the Sukuma tribe and speak Sukuma along with Swahili.

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Located at -2.92 33.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Districts of Tanzania, Mwanza Region

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