Butiama
Butiama is a town and capital of Butiama District, located in Mara Region in northern Tanzania. The town of Butiama is the birthplace of Julius Nyerere, the founding father and the first president of Tanzania.- Type: Town with 16,400 residents
- Description: town in Mara, Tanzania
- Also known as: “Buliama”
Butiama
- Categories: ward of Tanzania, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Butiama, Butiama District Council, Mara, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
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
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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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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