Ufukoni
Ufukoni is an administrative ward in Mtwara-Mikindani District of Mtwara Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 17.2 km2, and has an average elevation of 85 m. According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 25,011.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mtwara and Mikindani.
Mtwara
Mtwara Pronunciation is the capital city of Mtwara Region in southeastern Tanzania. In the 1940s, it was planned and constructed as the export facility for the disastrous Tanganyika groundnut scheme, but was somewhat neglected when the scheme was abandoned in 1951.
Mikindani
Mikindani is a historic coastal town in the Mtwara-Mikindani District of Mtwara Region in Tanzania. The name comes from the Swahili word mikinda which means "young coconut trees".Ufukoni
- Type: Locality with 22,400 residents
- Description: ward in Mtwara-Mikindani District, Mtwara Region
- Category: ward of Tanzania
- Location: Mtwara Urban, Mtwara, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-10.3024° or 10° 18′ 9″ south
Longitude
40.1603° or 40° 9′ 37″ east
Population
22,400
Elevation
32 metres (105 feet)
Open location code
5HX2M5X6+23
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swahili—“Ufukoni” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ufukoni”
- German: “Ufukoni”
- Italian: “Ufukoni”
- Swahili: “Ufukoni (Mtwara Mjini)”
- Swahili: “Ufukoni”
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