Kashasha
Kashasha is a ward on the western coast of Lake Victoria in the Muleba District of the Kagera Region, Tanzania, near the border of Uganda. The village is known for having been the locus of the Tanganyika laughter epidemic of 1962.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Tanzania, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rubya.
Rubya
Village
Rubya is the site of a Catholic Church mission to the south of Bukoba near the west bank of Lake Victoria in Muleba District, Kagera Region, Tanzania. A seminary was established at Rubya in 1904, one of the first in German East Africa, as it then was.
Kashasha
- Type: Locality with 10,400 residents
- Description: village in Tanzania
- Categories: ward of Tanzania and human settlement
- Location: Kashasha, Muleba District Council, Kagera, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Kashasha from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“Kashasha” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Kashasha”
- French: “Kashasha”
- German: “Kashasha (Tansania)”
- German: “Kashasha”
- Italian: “Kashasha”
- Japanese: “カシャシャ”
- Spanish: “Kashasha”
- Swahili: “Kashasha”
- Swedish: “Kashasha”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Kashasha”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kishanda and Kishoyu.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kanoni and Ibanga Point.
Tanzania: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Dar es Salaam, Mount Kilimanjaro, Dodoma, and Arusha.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
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 “Kashasha”. Photo: Tanzania, CC BY-SA 4.0.