Mwanza
Mwanza is a city in Northwest Tanzania on the southern edge of Lake Victoria. Your main reason for coming here would likely be en route to Rwanda or Uganda.Map | Satellite | Directions |
- Location: Northwest Tanzania, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
- Population: 386,000
- IATA airport code: MWZ
- United Nations Location Code: TZ MWZ
- Latitude: -2.5167° or 2° 31' south
- Longitude: 32.9° or 32° 54' east
- Elevation: 1144 meters (3753 feet)
- GeoNames ID: 152224
Also Known As
- Arabic: موانزا
- Belarusian: Мванза
- Bulgarian: Муанза
- Chinese: 姆万扎
- Esperanto: Muvanzo
- French: Mwanza
- Georgian: მვანზა
- German: Mwanza
- Italian: Mwanza
- Japanese: ムワンザ
- Kirghiz: Мванза
- Korean: 므완자
- Lithuanian: Mvanza
- Persian: موانزا
- Russian: Мванза
- Serbian: Мванза
- Spanish: Mwanza
- Urdu: موانزا
- Muansa
- Muanza
- Mwamza
- Mwansa
In the Area
Localities
- Isamilo KaskaziniVillage
- NyakabungoVillage
- Mlango MojaNeighborhood, 1½ km southeast
- Capri PointNeighborhood, 1½ km southwest
- KirumbaSuburb, 1½ km north
- MabatiniSuburb, 2 km southeast
Landmarks
- serengeti tour agencyBuilding
- Kampala international University officeBuilding
- African paintingWork of art
- Sukuma-German Memorial TreeMemorial
- jengo la CCM mkoaPolitical party
- msua pharmacyPharmacy
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes. - Marcel Proust