Lushoto
Lushoto is a town in the Usambara Mountains of Tanzania. It is the capital of Lushoto District, Tanga Region. The 2012 national census estimated the population of Lushoto ward at 28,190.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Lushoto
- Type: Town with 34,000 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Lushoto, Lushoto District Council, Tanga, Northeast Tanzania, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-4.7951° or 4° 47′ 43″ southLongitude
38.2905° or 38° 17′ 26″ eastPopulation
34,000Elevation
1,498 metres (4,915 feet)United Nations Location Code
TZ LUYOpen location code
6G7W673R+W6OpenStreetMap ID
node 257916259OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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