Bukumbi
Bukumbi is a village on the southern shore of Lake Victoria in Tanzania, situated in the Mwanza Region. In 1883, the White Fathers, a group of missionaries led by Léon Livinhac, established a Catholic mission called Kamoga at Bukumbi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Bukumbi
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Mwanza, Tanzania
- Category: locality
- Location: Idetemya, Misungwi District, Mwanza, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-2.71035° or 2° 42′ 37″ southLongitude
32.92443° or 32° 55′ 28″ eastElevation
1,180 metres (3,871 feet)Open location code
6G9J7WQF+VQOpenStreetMap ID
node 3739113814OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swahili—“Bukumbi” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Bukumbi”
- French: “Bukumbi”
- Swahili: “Bukumbi”
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