Tukuyu
Tukuyu, known as Neu Langenburg during the German's colonial rule, is a hillside town that lies about 36 miles south of the city of Mbeya, at an elevation of around 5,000 ft in the highland Rungwe District of southern Tanzania, East Africa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 50,000 residents
- Description: city
- Also known as: “Neu-Langenberg”, “Neu-Langenburg”, “New Langenberg”, and “Ntukuju”
Tukuyu
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Bulyaga, Rungwe District Council, Mbeya, Southern Highlands, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-9.2559° or 9° 15′ 21″ southLongitude
33.6459° or 33° 38′ 45″ eastPopulation
50,000Elevation
1,431 metres (4,695 feet)Open location code
6G2MPJVW+J8OpenStreetMap ID
node 331456915OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
149437Wikidata ID
Q995249
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