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Sungwi Destination Guide

Discover Sungwi in Tanzania

Sungwi in the region of Pwani is a town located in Tanzania - some 230 mi or ( 370 km ) East of Dodoma , the country's capital .

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Local time in Sungwi is now 02:36 PM (Thursday) . 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: Zanzibar, Pugu, Mkokotoni, Koani, and Kisarawe. When in this area, you might want to check out Zanzibar . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Sungwi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Pwani Region

For the province in Kenya known as "Pwani" in Swahili, see Coast Province. Pwani Region (Coast Region) is one of the thirty regions of Tanzania. Kibaha serves as the region's capital. The region is bordered to the North by the Tanga Region, to the East by Dar es Salaam Region and the Indian Ocean, to the South by the Lindi Region and to the West by the Morogoro Region. The word "pwani" in Swahili means "coast".

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -7.00 39.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Pwani Region, Regions of Tanzania

Kisarawe District

Kisarawe is one of the 6 districts of the Pwani Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the North by the Kibaha District, to the East by the Mkuranga District, to the South by the Rufiji District and to the West by the Morogoro Region. According to the 2002 Tanzania National Census, the population of the Kisarawe District was 95,614. http://www. tanzania. go. tz/census/census/districts/kisarawe. htm

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Located at -7.17 38.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Pwani Region

Pugu, Tanzania

Pugu is a Tanzanian village close to Kisarawi, about 20 km south-west of Dar es Salaam. It is formally an administrative ward of the Ilala District, in the Dar es Salaam Region. At the 2002 census, the ward had a total population of 14,652. Pugu is located in a hilly region called the Pugu Hills. The local population is mostly from the Zaramo ethnic group, with a smaller percentage of Makonde people. The village has a large cattle market, a school, and a mission.

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Located at -6.87 39.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Ilala District, Populated places in the Dar es Salaam Region, Wards of Tanzania

Ukonga

Ukonga is an administrative ward in the Ilala district of the Dar es Salaam Region of Tanzania. According to the 2002 census, the ward has a total population of 75,014.

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Located at -6.87 39.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
Tags: Ilala District, Populated places in the Dar es Salaam Region, Wards of Tanzania