Kasimbu

Kasimbu is an administrative ward in Kigoma-Ujiji District of in . The ward covers an area of 1.9 km2, and has an average elevation of 783 m.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lake Tanganyika Stadium.

Stadium
is a multi-purpose stadium in Kigoma-Ujiji District, , . It is used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 20,000.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ujiji.

Town
is the oldest town in western and is located in Kigoma-Ujiji District of . Originally a Swahili settlement and then an Arab slave trading post by the mid-nineteenth century nominally under the Sultanate of Zanzibar, In 1900, the population was estimated at 10,000 and in 1967 about 41,000.

Kasimbu

Latitude
-4.9091° or 4° 54′ 33″ south
Longitude
29.6858° or 29° 41′ 9″ east
Population
5,230
Elevation
840 metres (2,756 feet)
Open location code
6G7F3MRP+98
Geo­Names ID
11004643
Wiki­data ID
Q13123262
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From German to Swahili—“Kasimbu” goes by many names.
  • German: Kasimbu
  • Italian: Kasimbu
  • Swahili: Kasimbu

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lutale and Luiche.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kigoma and Mwanga Forest Reserve.

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