Mpanda District
Mpanda District is one of the five districts of the Katavi Region of Tanzania. Its administrative seat is the city of Mpanda. The district is bordered to the northwest by the Kigoma Region, to the northeast by the Tabora Region, to the east by the Mbeya Region, to the southeast by the Sumbawanga Urban District, to the southwest by the Nkasi District and to the west by Lake Tanganyika.- Type: district of Tanzania with 372,000 residents
- Description: district of Katavi Region in Tanzania
- Also known as: “Mpanda District Council”, “Mpanda Rural”, “Mpanda Rural District”, and “Tanganyika District”
Mpanda District
- Location: Katavi, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-6.026° or 6° 1′ 34″ south
Longitude
30.5835° or 30° 35′ 1″ east
Population
372,000
Elevation
1,856 metres (6,089 feet)
Open location code
6G5GXHFM+H9
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Zulu—“Mpanda District” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mpanda”
- Fulah: “Mpanda”
- German: “Mpanda”
- German: “Tanganyika (Distrikt)”
- Greek: “Αγροτική Περιοχή Μπάντα”
- Italian: “distretto di Mpanda”
- Italian: “distretto di Tanganyika”
- Italian: “Distretto di Tanganyika”
- Japanese: “ムパンダ地区”
- Japanese: “ムパンダ県”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mpanda Vijijini”
- Slovenian: “Mpanda”
- Swahili: “Wilaya ya Mpanda Vijijini”
- Swahili: “Wilaya ya Mpanda”
- Swahili: “Wilaya ya Tanganyika”
- Swedish: “Mpanda (distrikt)”
- Swedish: “Mpanda”
- Vietnamese: “Mpanda”
- Zulu: “Mpanda District”
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