Kitongoni

Kitongoni is an administrative ward in Kigoma-Ujiji District of in . The ward covers an area of 1.2 km2, and has an average elevation of 773 m.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Lake Tanganyika Stadium and Kigoma Airport.

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

Aerodrome
Photo: leveypa, CC BY 2.0.
is an airport in western serving . It is located at the east area of . The government of Tanzania is planning to improve the airport.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kigoma and Ujiji.

Photo: Erasmus Kamugisha, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in . Beautifully situated on the shores of . Capital of the Western Region. Main railway terminus on the shores of Lake Tanganyika.

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.

Kitongoni

Latitude
-4.9157° or 4° 54′ 57″ south
Longitude
29.6747° or 29° 40′ 29″ east
Population
5,220
Elevation
789 metres (2,589 feet)
Open location code
6G7F3MMF+PV
Geo­Names ID
11004661
Wiki­data ID
Q13123568
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Satellite Map

Discover Kitongoni from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

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

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kigoma and Mwanga Forest Reserve.

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