Sumbawanga District
Sumbawanga Urban District is one of the four districts in the Rukwa Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the north by Lake Rukwa, to the east by the Mbeya Region, to the south by the Sumbawanga Rural District and to the west by the Nkasi District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: district of Tanzania with 304,000 residents
- Description: district of Rukwa Region in Tanzania
- Also known as: “Sumbawanga Mjini”, “Sumbawanga Municipal”, “Sumbawanga Municipal Council”, “Sumbawanga Municipal District”, and “Sumbawanga Urban District”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sumbawanga.
Sumbawanga
Sumbawanga is a city located in western Tanzania. It is the capital of Rukwa Region and the municipal seat of Sumbawanga Urban District with postcode number 55100.
Sumbawanga District
- Category: district
- Location: Rukwa, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Sumbawanga District” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ولاية سومباوانغا”
- Cebuano: “Sumbawanga Urban”
- Dutch: “Sumbawanga Urban District”
- German: “Sumbawanga (MC)”
- German: “Sumbawanga Mjini”
- German: “Sumbawanga Municipal Council”
- German: “Sumbawanga Municipal”
- German: “Sumbawanga”
- Greek: “Αστική Περιοχή Σουμπαουάνγκα”
- Italian: “distretto urbano di Sumbawanga”
- Italian: “Distretto urbano di Sumbawanga”
- Swahili: “Sumbawanga mjini”
- Swahili: “Sumbawanga Mjini”
- Swahili: “Wilaya ya Sumbawanga Mjini”
- Swahili: “Wilaya ya Sumbawanga”
- Vietnamese: “Sumbawanga Urban”
- Zulu: “Sumbawanga Urban District”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sumbawanga Airport and Twelele.
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