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Machinjioni

Machinjioni is an administrative ward in Kigoma-Ujiji District of in . The ward covers an area of 1.1 km2, and has an average elevation of 839 m.
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  • Type: Region with 5,160 residents
  • Description: ward in Kigoma-Ujiji District, Kigoma Region
  • Also known as: “Machinjioni Ward”

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 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, In 1900, the population was estimated at 10,000 and in 1967 about 41,000.

Machinjioni

Latitude
-4.8987° or 4° 53′ 55″ south
Longitude
29.6812° or 29° 40′ 52″ east
Population
5,160
Elevation
827 metres (2,713 feet)
Open location code
6G7F4M2J+GF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5502674967
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­region
Geo­Names ID
11004668
Wiki­data ID
Q25619272
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In Other Languages

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

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Machinjioni”. Photo: Muhammad Mahdi Karim, GFDL.