Shinyanga Rural

Shinyanga Rural District is one of the five districts of the of . It is bordered to the north by the Shinyanga Urban District, to the east by the Kishapu District, to the south by the , and to the west by the Kahama District.
  • Type: District with 469,000 residents
  • Description: district in Shinyanga Region, Tanzania
  • Also known as: “Shinyanga DC”, “Shinyanga District”, and “Shinyanga Rural District”

Shinyanga Rural

Latitude
-3.7487° or 3° 44′ 55″ south
Longitude
32.982° or 32° 58′ 55″ east
Population
469,000
Elevation
1,208 metres (3,963 feet)
Open location code
6G8J7X2J+GR
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Zulu—“Shinyanga Rural” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Shinyanga Rural”
  • German: “Shinyanga”
  • Greek: “Αγροτική Περιοχή Σινυάνγκα”
  • Italian: “Distretto rurale di Shinyanga”
  • Swahili: “Wilaya ya Shinyanga Vijijini”
  • Swahili: “Wilaya ya Shinyanga”
  • Vietnamese: “Shinyanga Rural”
  • Zulu: “Shinyanga Rural District”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Mendo and Bubungu.

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Highlights: Didia car wash and Didia Dispansery.

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