Makiba

Makiba is an administrative ward in the Meru District of the of . The ward is bordered by Mererani ward located in which is the only source of Tanzanite on earth.
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Makiba

Latitude
-3.4897° or 3° 29′ 23″ south
Longitude
36.9928° or 36° 59′ 34″ east
Population
10,300
Elevation
907 metres (2,976 feet)
Open location code
6G8RGX6V+44
Geo­Names ID
11003853
Wiki­data ID
Q6739511
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swahili—“Makiba” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Makiba
  • German: Makiba
  • Italian: Makiba
  • Persian: ماکیبا
  • Swahili: Makiba

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Makiba”. Photo: Muhammad Mahdi Karim, GFDL.