Makunduchi
Makunduchi is a historic town and district capital in the Kusini District of the Unguja South Region in Tanzania. It is located inside the Kajengwa ward, and Mtegani ward, occupying Kiongoni neighborhood, Nganani neighborhood and Kijini neighborhood.- Type: Town with 14,700 residents
- Description: village on Zanzibar
- Also known as: “Mwaka Kogwa”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Tongoni Ruins.
Tongoni Ruins
Archaeological site
The Tongoni Ruins are a 15th-century Swahili ruins… Tongoni Ruins is situated 3½ km north of Makunduchi.
Makunduchi
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Kiongoni, Kusini, Zanzibar Central/South, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-6.41275° or 6° 24′ 46″ south
Longitude
39.55337° or 39° 33′ 12″ east
Population
14,700
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
Open location code
6G5XHHP3+W8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Swahili—“Makunduchi” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Макундучы”
- Bulgarian: “Макундучи”
- Catalan: “Makunduchi”
- Chinese: “马昆杜奇”
- Danish: “Makunduchi”
- Dutch: “Makunduchi”
- French: “Makunduchi”
- Irish: “Makunduchi”
- Italian: “Makunduchi”
- Persian: “ماکوندوچی”
- Russian: “Макундучи”
- Swahili: “Makunduchi”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Mtegani and Kajengwa.
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Highlights: TUME YA TAIFA YA UCHAGUZI (NEC) and OFISI YA USAJILI WA MATUKIO YA KIJAMII.
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