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Muheza
Capital of Muheza District, Tanga Region / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Muheza (Mji wa Muheza, in Swahili) is a town and capital of Muheza District in the Tanga Region of Tanzania. In the Muheza district, the town covers five wards; Majengo ward to the east, Tanganyika ward to the north, Genge and Majengo ward to the east, and Kwemkabala ward to the west. [1] Paved trunk road T13 from Segera to the Kenyan border passes through Muheza town.[2] The town also has a station on the Tanga-Arusha Railway.
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Muheza
Mji wa Muheza (Swahili) | |
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From top to bottom: Mosque in Muheza town at night, Veranda detail Muheza town | |
Nickname: Muheza's Muheza | |
Coordinates: 05°10′26″S 38°47′15″E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Tanga Region |
District | Muheza District |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 20,000 |
Ethnic groups | |
• Settler | Swahili & Sambaa |
• Ancestral | Bondei |
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