Geita
Geita District Council
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Geita

Geita is a city and regional capital of in northwestern . The city is known for its gold trade. Geita, with a population of 318,006, is located in the centre of a gold mining area.
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Geita

Latitude
-2.8708° or 2° 52′ 15″ south
Longitude
32.2341° or 32° 14′ 3″ east
Population
318,000
Elevation
1,268 metres (4,160 feet)
IATA airport code
GIT
United Nations Location Code
TZ GIT
Open location code
6G9J46HM+MJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 258307668
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
159908
Wiki­data ID
Q4622385
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Geita” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جيتا”
  • Arabic: “غيتا”
  • Asturian: “Geita”
  • Catalan: “Geita”
  • Cebuano: “Geita”
  • Chinese: “盖塔”
  • Chinese: “蓋塔”
  • Dutch: “Geita”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جيتا”
  • Esperanto: “Geita”
  • Finnish: “Geita”
  • French: “Geita”
  • German: “Geita”
  • Hausa: “Geita”
  • Italian: “Geita”
  • Japanese: “ゲイタ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Geita”
  • Polish: “Geita (miasto)”
  • Polish: “Geita”
  • Portuguese: “Geita”
  • Romanian: “Geita”
  • Russian: “Геита”
  • Spanish: “Geita”
  • Swahili: “Geita”
  • Turkish: “Geita”
  • Ukrainian: “Ґеіта”
  • Yue Chinese: “蓋塔”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Geita”. Photo: Muhammad Mahdi Karim, GFDL.