NE Tanzania
Arusha
Monduli District

Mto Wa Mbu

Mto wa Mbu is an administrative ward and town in the Monduli district of the of . According to the 2012 census, the ward had a total population of 11,405. The name Mto wa Mbu means " The river of Mosquitoes " in the Swahili Language.
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  • Type: Town with 11,400 residents
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as: “Mto wa Mbu”
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Mto Wa Mbu

Latitude
-3.3767° or 3° 22′ 36″ south
Longitude
35.8558° or 35° 51′ 21″ east
Population
11,400
Elevation
985 metres (3,232 feet)
Open location code
6G8QJVF4+88
Open­Street­Map ID
node 255620128
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
152743
Wiki­data ID
Q995238
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Mto Wa Mbu” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “متو وا مبو”
  • Arabic: “نهر البعوض”
  • Cebuano: “Mto wa Mbu”
  • Chinese: “圖瓦布鎮”
  • Dutch: “Mto wa Mbu”
  • French: “Mto wa Mbu”
  • German: “Mto wa Mbu”
  • Italian: “Mto wa Mbu”
  • Swahili: “Mto wa Mbu”
  • Swedish: “Mto wa Mbu”

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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 “Mto Wa Mbu”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.