Mahenge
Mahenge is a town in the Mahenge Mountains of Tanzania. It is the headquarters of Ulanga District in Morogoro Region.There is a hospital, a market, and primary schools.- Type: Locality with 7,770 residents
- Description: town in Ulanga District, Morogoro Region, Tanzania
- Also known as: “Mahange”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mahenge Mountains.
Mahenge Mountains
Town
Photo: Wilhelm Kuhnert, Public domain.Mahenge
- Categories: town, human settlement, and ward of Tanzania
- Location: Vigoi, Ulanga District Council, Morogoro, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-8.68333° or 8° 41′ south
Longitude
36.71667° or 36° 43′ east
Population
7,770
Elevation
1,039 metres (3,409 feet)
Open location code
6G3R8P88+MM
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swahili—“Mahenge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mahenge”
- Dutch: “Mahenge”
- German: “Mahenge”
- Greek: “Μαχένγκε”
- Italian: “Mahenge”
- Romanian: “Mahenge, Morogoro”
- Swahili: “Mahenge Mjini”
- Swahili: “Mahenge”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Epanko and Kitonga.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Kwiro Forest Reserve and Mahenge Scarp Forest Reserve.
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