Butiama

Butiama is a town and capital of Butiama District, located in in northern . The town of Butiama is the birthplace of Julius Nyerere, the founding father and the first president of Tanzania.
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  • Type: Town with 16,400 residents
  • Description: town in Mara, Tanzania
  • Also known as: Buliama

Butiama

Latitude
-1.76612° or 1° 45′ 58″ south
Longitude
33.96517° or 33° 57′ 55″ east
Population
16,400
Elevation
1,500 metres (4,921 feet)
Open location code
6GCM6XM8+H3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3369644036
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
160798
Wiki­data ID
Q4833509
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Uzbek—“Butiama” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: ቡቲያማ
  • Catalan: Butiama
  • Cebuano: Butiama
  • Chinese: 布蒂亚马
  • Danish: Butiama
  • Dutch: Butiama
  • Esperanto: Butiama
  • French: Butiama
  • Ganda: Butiama
  • German: Butiama
  • Greek: Μπουτιάμα
  • Italian: Butiama
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Butiama
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Butiama
  • Portuguese: Butiama
  • Spanish: Butiama
  • Swahili: Butiama
  • Turkish: Butiama
  • Uzbek: Butiama

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