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Mwanza Destination Guide

Delve into Mwanza in Tanzania

Mwanza in the region of Mwanza with its 436,801 residents is a city in Tanzania - some 319 mi or ( 514 km ) North-West of Dodoma , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Mwanza

Current time in Mwanza is now 02:43 PM (Thursday) . 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: Unyamhanda, Uita, Shinyanga, Sangabuye, and Nyegezi. While being here, make sure to check out Unyamhanda . 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 Mwanza ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Riots in Mwanza 6th July 2011 covered by Barmedas.TV

9:51 min by barmedastv
Views: 7887 Rating: 5.00

Since 9am today, Mwanza city businesses have been destructed by Riots. Watch how public have reacted on the decision made by Mwanza City Council to shift the Machinga (Petty Traders) to other location ..

mwanza ccm kirumba stadion

0:14 min by darac04
Views: 4696 Rating: 5.00

mwanza ccm kirumba bbb visiting ..


Mwanza Tanzania Spbrasch's photos around Mwanza, Tanzania (sekou toure hospital mwanza)

2:01 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 2093 Rating: 0.00

Preview of Spbrasch's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vid ..

Sukuma Snake Dance at Bujora Cultural Center

7:56 min by ChickAboutTown
Views: 1785 Rating: 3.67

Sukuma Snake Dance, performed at the Bujora Cultural Center, outside Mwanza, Tanzania ..


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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 0 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 0 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 1 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 2 km away
Tags: Football venues in Tanzania, Mwanza

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Mwanza