Poli

Poli is an administrative ward in the Meru District of the of . Despite being one of the least populous wards in the district, Poli is home to Tumaini University Makumira and Makumira University College.
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  • Type: Locality with 9,570 residents
  • Description: ward of Tanzania
  • Also known as: Poli, Meru

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Makumira.

Village
is a small town located in Poli ward of Meru District in of northern . It lies on the slope of , the fifth-highest mountain in Africa.

Poli

Latitude
-3.36146° or 3° 21′ 41″ south
Longitude
36.81751° or 36° 49′ 3″ east
Population
9,570
Elevation
1,216 metres (3,990 feet)
Open location code
6G8RJRQ9+C2
Geo­Names ID
150689
Wiki­data ID
Q6634647
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swahili—“Poli” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Poli
  • Dutch: Poli
  • German: Poli (Meru)
  • German: Poli
  • Italian: Poli
  • Japanese: ポーリ
  • Persian: پالی (بخش)
  • Persian: پالی
  • Swahili: Poli

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Poli”. Photo: Muhammad Mahdi Karim, GFDL.