Magu
Magu is a town in Mwanza Region of Tanzania, East Africa. It is the administrative seat of Magu District, one of the seven districts of Mwanza Region. The distance from Magu to Mwanza town is around 60 kilometres.- Type: Town with 23,800 residents
- Description: town in Mwanza Region, Tanzania
- Also known as: “Magu, Tanzania”
Magu
- Categories: ward of Tanzania and locality
- Location: Magu District Council, Mwanza, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-2.59° or 2° 35′ 24″ south
Longitude
33.4445° or 33° 26′ 40″ east
Population
23,800
Elevation
1,137 metres (3,730 feet)
Open location code
6G9MCC6V+2R
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OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Uzbek—“Magu” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Magu, Tanzania”
- Cebuano: “Magu Mjini”
- German: “Magu Mjini”
- Greek: “Μάγκου”
- Italian: “Magu Mjini”
- Swahili: “Magu Mjini”
- Uzbek: “Magu”
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Places to explore: Nyalikungu and Shadi.
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Highlights: Magu Bus Stand and Magu bus station.
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