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  2. Subdivisions of Tanzania - Wikipedia

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    According to the 2012 Tanzania National Census, Tanzania was divided into 169 districts. There is one type of rural district: a District Council. And there are three types of urban districts: Town Council, Municipal Council and City Council. Divisions. A division is an administrative organization for several wards. Wards

  3. Tanganyika Territory - Wikipedia

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    Tanzania. Tanganyika was a colonial territory in East Africa which was administered by the United Kingdom in various guises from 1916 until 1961. It was initially administered under a military occupation regime. From 20 July 1922, it was formalised into a League of Nations mandate under British rule. From 1946, it was administered by the UK as ...

  4. Mwanza - Wikipedia

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    Mwanza. /  2.517°S 32.900°E  / -2.517; 32.900. Mwanza City, also known as Rock City to the residents, [2] is a port city and capital of Mwanza Region on the southern shore of Lake Victoria in north-western Tanzania. With an urban population of 1,311,000 in 2023, [3] it is Tanzania's second largest city, after Dar es Salaam.

  5. Isebania, Tanzania - Wikipedia

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    1,522 m (4,993 ft) Time zone. UTC+3 ( East Africa Time) Isebania, also Isibania, is a town in Tarime District, Mara Region, in northern Tanzania, at the border with Kenya .

  6. Agriculture in Tanzania - Wikipedia

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    Agriculture is the main part of Tanzania's economy. [1] As of 2016, Tanzania had over 44 million hectares of arable land with only 33 percent of this amount in cultivation. [citation needed] Almost 70 percent of the rich population live in rural areas, [2] and almost all of them are involved in the farming sector. [3]

  7. Kilimanjaro Region - Wikipedia

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    Kilimanjaro Region ( Mkoa wa Kilimanjaro in Swahili) is one of Tanzania 's 31 administrative regions. [2] The regional capital and largest city is the municipality of Moshi. With the 3rd highest HDI of 0.640 in the country, Kilimanjaro is one among the top five most developed regions of Tanzania. [1] According to the 2012 national census, the ...

  8. Moshi, Tanzania - Wikipedia

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    Moshi is a municipality and the capital of Kilimanjaro region in the north eastern Tanzania. As of 2017, the municipality has an estimated population of 201,150 and a population density of 3,409 persons per km 2 . [2] In the last official census of 2022, the municipality had a population of 221,733. [3] The municipality is situated on the lower ...

  9. Districts of Tanzania - Wikipedia

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    Politics of Tanzania. As of 2021, there are 31 regions (Swahili: mkoa, plural mikoa) of Tanzania which are divided into 184 districts (Swahili: wilaya ). [1] [2] In 2016, Songwe Region was created from the western part of Mbeya Region. [3] [4] The districts are each administered by a district council. Cities are separately administered by their ...