Mwanza
Mwanza is a mid-sized port ceety on the soothren shores o Lake Victoria in northwastren Tanzanie. Wi an urban population o 1.2 million an a metropolitan population o 2 million, it is Tanzanie's seicont lairgest ceety, follaein Dar es Salaam an aheid o ither major Tanzanian ceeties o Arusha, Mbeya an Tanga. Mwanza is the caipital o the surroondin Mwanza Region.
Mwanza Nyanza | |
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Ceety | |
View o Mwanza's Central Business Destrict | |
Eik-name(s): Rock Ceety | |
Coordinates: 2°31′S 32°54′E / 2.517°S 32.900°E | |
Kintra | Tanzanie |
Admin. diveesion | Mwanza Region |
First Settled | 1892 |
Incorporatit Toun | 1978 |
Incoporatit Ceety | 2000 |
Destricts | |
Govrenment | |
• Teep | Ceety Council |
• Lord Mayor | Josephat Kanyonyi Manyerere |
• Ceety Director | Wilson Kabwe |
Elevation | 1140 m (3,740 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Urban | 2,772,509 |
Time zone | GMT + 3 |
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