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Kijinga Destination Guide

Delve into Kijinga in Tanzania

Kijinga in the region of Mwanza is a city in Tanzania - some 307 mi or ( 495 km ) North-West of Dodoma , the country's capital .

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Current time in Kijinga is now 10:27 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Dar es Salaam " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Ukiriguru, Uita, Shinyanga, Nyakato, and Mwanza. While being here, make sure to check out Ukiriguru . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Kijinga ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Chin Puppets in Africa

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My sister Edna Hershberger made these chin puppets from a set of doll clothes that she picked up at an Amish store near New Holland PA. We used them to entertain kids during our trip to Mwanza, Tanzan ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Mwanza

Mwanza is a mid-sized port city on the southern shores of Lake Victoria in northwestern Tanzania. With an urban population of 1.2 million and a metropolitan population of 2 million, it is Tanzania's second largest city, following Dar es Salaam and ahead of other major Tanzanian cities of Arusha, Mbeya and Tanga. Mwanza is the capital of the surrounding Mwanza Region.

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Located at -2.52 32.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Cities in Tanzania, Cities in the Great Rift Valley, Lake Victoria, Mwanza, Populated places in the Mwanza Region, Populated places on Lake Victoria, Port cities in Tanzania, Regional capitals in Tanzania

Ngara District

Ngara District is one of the eight districts of the Kagera Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the north by Karagwe District, to the east by Biharamulo District, to the south by the Kigoma Region, to the northeast by Muleba District and to the west by the countries of Rwanda and Burundi. According to the 2002 Tanzania National Census, the population of the Ngara District was 334,939.

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Located at -2.52 32.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Kagera Region

Isamilo International School Mwanza

Isamilo International School Mwanza, founded in 1956, is an international school for students aged 3 to 18 in Mwanza, Tanzania. The school has been known as The Government European School, Isamilo Primary School and Isamilo School Mwanza before being renamed in 2008 to its present name, Isamilo International School Mwanza. The school teaches subjects in accordance with the British National Curriculum.

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Located at -2.51 32.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 1956 establishments in Tanganyika, Boarding schools in Tanzania, Educational institutions established in 1956, International schools in Tanzania, Mwanza, Primary schools in Tanzania, Private schools in Tanzania, Secondary schools in Tanzania

CCM Kirumba Stadium

CCM Kirumba Stadium is a football stadium in Mwanza, Tanzania. It has a capacity of 35,000 people and the third largest stadium in the country after the Main National Stadium in Dar es Salaam and the Lake Tanganyika Stadium in Kigoma. it is where the match between Tanzania national tem (the Taifa stars) played against Senegal played in 2007

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Located at -2.50 32.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Football venues in Tanzania, Mwanza

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 25 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Mwanza Region