Karema
Karema is a settlement in Tanzania, on the east shore of Lake Tanganyika, once the location of a White Fathers mission station.
Photo: Brigade Piron, Public domain.- Type: Village with 12,600 residents
- Description: ward in Tanganyika District, Katavi Region, Tanzania
- Also known as: “Kalema”, “Karema, Tanzania”, and “Matimila”
Karema
- Categories: ward of Tanzania, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Karema, Mpanda District, Katavi, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-6.82241° or 6° 49′ 21″ south
Longitude
30.43929° or 30° 26′ 21″ east
Population
12,600
Elevation
777 metres (2,549 feet)
Open location code
6G5G5CHQ+2P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swahili—“Karema” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Karema”
- Dutch: “Karema, Tanzania”
- Dutch: “Karema”
- German: “Karema”
- Irish: “Karema”
- Italian: “Karema”
- Japanese: “カレマ”
- Russian: “Карема”
- Swahili: “Karema”
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