Rubya
Rubya is the site of a Catholic Church mission to the south of Bukoba near the west bank of Lake Victoria in Muleba District, Kagera Region, Tanzania. A seminary was established at Rubya in 1904, one of the first in German East Africa, as it then was.- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,490 metres (4,890 feet)
- Description: mission in Kagera, Tanzania
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Latitude
-1.75023° or 1° 45′ 1″ south
Longitude
31.61661° or 31° 36′ 60″ east
Open location code
6GCH6JX8+WJ
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