Mwanza

Mwanza Region is one of 's 31 administrative regions, covering a total land area of 25,233 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 2,770,000 residents
  • Description: region of Tanzania
  • Also known as: Mwanza Region

Mwanza

Latitude
-2.75° or 2° 45′ south
Longitude
33.0833° or 33° 5′ east
Population
2,770,000
Elevation
1,206 metres (3,957 feet)
Open location code
6G9M732M+28
Geo­Names ID
152219
Wiki­data ID
Q331153
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Mwanza” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: إقليم موانزا
  • Asturian: Mwanza
  • Asturian: Rexón de Mwanza
  • Bengali: এমওয়াঞ্জা অঞ্চল
  • Bulgarian: Муанза
  • Catalan: Regió de Mwanza
  • Cebuano: Mwanza Region
  • Chinese: 姆万扎区
  • Chinese: 姆宛札區
  • Chinese: 姆萬扎區
  • Chinese: 姆萬紮區
  • Croatian: Mwanza
  • Danish: Mwanza
  • Dutch: Mwanza
  • Esperanto: Regiono Muvanzo
  • Esperanto: Regiono Mwanza
  • Estonian: Mwanza piirkond
  • Finnish: Mwanzan alue
  • French: Mwanza
  • French: Région de Mwanza
  • Galician: Rexión de Mwanza
  • Ganda: Essaza lya Mwanza
  • Georgian: მვანზის ოლქი
  • German: Mwanza
  • German: TZ-18
  • Greek: Περιφέρεια Μουάνζα
  • Gujarati: મ્વાન્ઝા પ્રદેશ
  • Hebrew: מוואנזה
  • Hindi: मवान्ज़ा प्रदेश
  • Indonesian: Region Mwanza
  • Indonesian: Wilayah Mwanza
  • Italian: Mwanza
  • Italian: regione di Mwanza
  • Italian: Regione di Mwanza
  • Japanese: ムワンザ州
  • Kannada: ಮುವಾಝಾ ಪ್ರದೇಶ
  • Korean: 므완자주
  • Korean: 음완자 주
  • Kotava: TanzaniaMwanzaGola
  • Latvian: Mvanzas reģions
  • Lithuanian: Mvangos regionas
  • Low German: Mwanza
  • Malay: Mwanza Region
  • Marathi: म्वांझू प्रदेश
  • Northern Frisian: Mwanza (Regiuun)
  • Northern Frisian: Mwanza
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Mwanza
  • Norwegian: Mwanza
  • Persian: استان موانزا
  • Polish: Mwanza
  • Portuguese: Mwanza
  • Romanian: Regiunea Mwanza
  • Russian: Мванза
  • Serbian: Mvanza
  • Serbian: Мванза
  • Sinhala: ම්වන්සා කලාපය
  • Slovenian: Mwanza
  • Spanish: Mwanza
  • Spanish: Region de Mwanza
  • Spanish: Región de Mwanza
  • Swahili: Mkoa wa Mwanza
  • Swedish: Mwanza
  • Tajik: Vilojati Mvanza
  • Tajik: Вилояти Мванза
  • Tamil: மவன்ச பகுதி
  • Telugu: మవాంజా ప్రాంతం
  • Thai: มวันซา
  • Turkish: Mwanza bölgesi
  • Turkish: Mwanza Bölgesi
  • Ukrainian: Мванза
  • Ukrainian: Регіон Мванза
  • Urdu: موانزا ریجن
  • Urdu: موانزا علاقہ
  • Vietnamese: Mwanza
  • Western Panjabi: موانزا
  • Yoruba: Agbègbè Mwanza
  • Yoruba: Mwanza Region
  • Yue Chinese: 姆宛札區
  • Zulu: Mwanza Region
  • Mwanza

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