Musoma
Musoma pronunciation is a town in the east shore of Lake Victoria of Tanzania. It is the capital of Mara Region, one of the administrative Regions of Tanzania. It also serves as the administrative centre of Musoma Rural District and Musoma Urban District.- Type: City with 164,000 residents
- Description: city
- Also known as: “Mazama”, “Misoma”, “Musoma Mjini”, “Musome”, “Muzoma”, and “Wilaya ya Musoma mjini”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Musoma Airport.
Musoma Airport
Aerodrome
Musoma Airport is an airport in northern Tanzania serving Musoma and the surrounding Mara Region.
Musoma
- Categories: border city, big city, and locality
- Location: Kamunyonge, Musoma Municipal, Mara, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.4998° or 1° 29′ 59″ south
Longitude
33.8083° or 33° 48′ 30″ east
Population
164,000
Elevation
1,148 metres (3,766 feet)
IATA airport code
MUZ
UN/LOCODE
TZ MUZ
Open location code
6GCMGR25+38
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Zulu—“Musoma” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ሙሶማ”
- Arabic: “موسوما”
- Asturian: “Musoma”
- Azerbaijani: “Musoma”
- Bengali: “মুসোমা”
- Bengali: “মোসুমা”
- Bulgarian: “Мусома”
- Cebuano: “Musoma”
- Chinese: “穆索馬”
- Chinese: “穆索马”
- Croatian: “Musoma”
- Danish: “Musoma”
- Dutch: “Musoma”
- Egyptian Arabic: “موسوما”
- Esperanto: “Musoma”
- Esperanto: “Musomo”
- Estonian: “Musoma”
- Finnish: “Musoma”
- French: “Musoma”
- German: “Musoma”
- Greek: “Μουσόμα”
- Gujarati: “મુસોમા”
- Hausa: “Musoma”
- Hindi: “मुसोमा”
- Hungarian: “Musoma”
- Indonesian: “Musoma”
- Irish: “Musoma”
- Italian: “Musoma”
- Japanese: “ムソマ”
- Javanese: “Musoma”
- Kannada: “ಮ್ಯೂಸೋಮ”
- Kazakh: “Musoma”
- Kirghiz: “Musoma”
- Korean: “무소마”
- Kotava: “Musoma”
- Latvian: “Musoma”
- Lithuanian: “Musoma”
- Malay: “Musoma”
- Marathi: “मुसोमा”
- Moksha: “Мусома”
- Mongolian: “Мусома”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Musoma”
- Norwegian: “Musoma”
- Oromo: “Musoma”
- Panjabi: “موسوما”
- Persian: “ماسوما”
- Polish: “Musoma”
- Portuguese: “Musoma”
- Pushto: “موسوما”
- Romanian: “Musoma”
- Russian: “Мусома”
- Sinhala: “මුසොමා”
- Slovenian: “Musoma”
- Somali: “Musoma”
- South Azerbaijani: “ماسوما”
- Spanish: “Musoma”
- Swahili: “Musoma”
- Swedish: “Musoma”
- Tajik: “Musoma”
- Tamil: “முசோமா”
- Tatar: “Musoma”
- Telugu: “ముసోమా”
- Thai: “มูโซมา”
- Turkish: “Musoma”
- Ukrainian: “Мусома”
- Urdu: “موسوما”
- Uzbek: “Musoma”
- Venetian: “Musoma”
- Vietnamese: “Musoma”
- Yoruba: “Musoma”
- Zulu: “Musoma”
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Places to explore: Mukendo and Nyamatare.
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Highlights: Magazeti Centre and Kitaji Primary Court.
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