Uroa
Uroa, sometimes spelled Urowa, is a small, rural coastal village on central eastern parts of Unguja in Tanzania. It is situated in the Chwaka Constituency in the Unguja South Region.
- Type: Village
- Description: coastal village on central eastern parts of Unguja (Zanzibar Island) in Tanzania
- Also known as: “Urua”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chwaka.
Chwaka
Town
Chwaka is a town on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, part of Zanzibar. Chwaka is situated 8 km south of Uroa.
Uroa
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Uroa, Kati, Zanzibar Central/South, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-6.093° or 6° 5′ 35″ south
Longitude
39.42374° or 39° 25′ 26″ east
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
6G5XWC4F+RF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Uroa” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Uroa”
- Irish: “Uroa”
- Italian: “Uroa”
- Swahili: “Uroa”
- Ukrainian: “Уроа”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Pongwe and Michamvi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Uroa Stadium and Marumbi Fire Department.
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