Rufiji District Council

Rufiji is one of the six districts of the of . It is bordered to the north by the Kisarawe and Mkuranga Districts, to the east by the Indian Ocean, to the south by the Kilwa District, and to the west by the .
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  • Type: district of Tanzania with 160,000 residents
  • Description: district in Pwani Region, Tanzania
  • Also known as: Rufiji District” and “Rufiji District, Pwani

Rufiji District Council

Latitude
-7.9574° or 7° 57′ 27″ south
Longitude
38.7266° or 38° 43′ 36″ east
Population
160,000
Elevation
31 metres (102 feet)
Open location code
6G4W2PVG+2J
Geo­Names ID
150487
Wiki­data ID
Q7193239
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Rufiji District Council” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: ولاية ريفيجي
  • Cebuano: Rufiji
  • German: Rufiji
  • Greek: Περιοχή Ρουφίτζι
  • Swahili: Rufiji
  • Swahili: Wilaya ya Rufiji
  • Vietnamese: Rufiji
  • Zulu: Rufiji District

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