Shinyanga

Shinyanga Region is one of 's 31 administrative regions. The region covers a land area of 18,555 km2. The region is comparable in size to the combined land area of the nation state of .
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  • Type: region of Tanzania with 1,530,000 residents
  • Description: region of Tanzania
  • Also known as: Malya Region” and “Shinyanga Region

Shinyanga

Latitude
-3.6667° or 3° 40′ south
Longitude
32.9167° or 32° 55′ east
Population
1,530,000
Elevation
1,168 metres (3,832 feet)
Open location code
6G8J8WM8+8M
Geo­Names ID
150004
Wiki­data ID
Q153339
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Shinyanga” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: إقليم شينيانغا
  • Asturian: Rexón de Shinyanga
  • Asturian: Shinyanga
  • Bengali: শিনিয়াঙ্গা অঞ্চল
  • Bulgarian: Шинянга
  • Catalan: Regió de Shinyanga
  • Cebuano: Shinyanga Region
  • Chinese: 希尼安加区
  • Chinese: 欣延加区
  • Chinese: 欣延加區
  • Chinese: 辛陽賈區
  • Croatian: Šinjanga
  • Danish: Shinyanga
  • Dutch: Shinyanga
  • Esperanto: Regiono Shinyanga
  • Esperanto: Regiono Ŝinjango
  • Estonian: Shinyanga piirkond
  • Finnish: Shinyangan alue
  • French: Shinyanga
  • Galician: Rexión de Shinyanga
  • Georgian: შინიანგის ოლქი
  • German: Shinyanga
  • German: TZ-22
  • Greek: Περιφέρεια Σινυάνγκα
  • Gujarati: શિન્યંગા પ્રદેશ
  • Hindi: शिन्यांगा प्रदेश
  • Indonesian: Region Shinyanga
  • Indonesian: Wilayah Shinyanga
  • Italian: regione di Shinyanga
  • Italian: Regione di Shinyanga
  • Japanese: シニャンガ州
  • Kannada: ಶಿನ್ಯಾಂಗ ಪ್ರದೇಶ
  • Korean: 시니앙가주
  • Kotava: TanzaniaShinyangaGola
  • Latvian: Šiņangas reģions
  • Lithuanian: Šinjangos regionas
  • Malay: Shinyanga Region
  • Marathi: शिनींगा प्रांत
  • Northern Frisian: Shinyanga (Regiuun)
  • Northern Frisian: Shinyanga
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Shinyanga
  • Norwegian: Shinyanga
  • Persian: استان شینیانگا
  • Polish: Shinyanga
  • Portuguese: Shinyanga
  • Romanian: Regiunea Shinyanga
  • Russian: Шиньянга
  • Serbian: Šinjanga
  • Serbian: Шињанга
  • Sinhala: ශින්යන්ගා කලාපය
  • Spanish: Region de Shinyanga
  • Spanish: Región de Shinyanga
  • Spanish: Shinyanga
  • Swahili: Mkoa wa Shinyanga
  • Swedish: Shinyanga
  • Tajik: Vilojati Şinjanga
  • Tajik: Вилояти Шинянга
  • Tamil: ஷின்யாங்க பகுதி
  • Telugu: షిన్యాంగా ప్రాంతం
  • Thai: โลการ์
  • Turkish: Shinyanga bölgesi
  • Turkish: Shinyanga Bölgesi
  • Ukrainian: Регіон Шиньянга
  • Ukrainian: Шиньянга
  • Urdu: شینیانگا ریجن
  • Urdu: شینیانگا علاقہ
  • Vietnamese: Shinyanga
  • Western Panjabi: شنیانگا
  • Yoruba: Agbègbè Shinyanga
  • Yoruba: Shinyanga Region
  • Yue Chinese: 辛陽賈區
  • Zulu: Shinyanga Region

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