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F r o m W i k i p e d i a , t h e f r e e e n c y c l o p e d i a
Region in Northern, Tanzania
Manyara Region
From top to bottom: Mount Hanang from Mogitu Ward, Lake Babati and Mountain views in Arri Ward
Nickname(s ):
The Tanzanite region; Home of Tanzanite
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Location in Tanzania
Coordinates: 4°18′54 ″S 36°57′14.76″E / 4.31500°S 36.9541000°E / -4.31500; 36.9541000 Country Tanzania Zone Northern Named for Lake Manyara Capital Babati Districts
• Total 44,522 km 2 mi ) • Rank 7th of 31 Highest elevation
3,418 m (11,214 ft ) • Total 1,892,502 • Rank 17th of 31 • Density 43/km2 mi ) Demonym Manyaran • Settler Swahili & Maasai • Native Iraqw , Mbugwe , Assa , Barabaig & Gorowa Time zone UTC+3 (EAT )Postcode
27xxx
Area code 027 ISO 3166 code TZ-26 HDI (2021)0.568[2] medium · 9th of 25 Website Official website
Bird Ostrich Butterfly Colotis aurigineus Fish Oreochromis amphimelas Mammal Oryx Tree Yellow fever acacia Mineral Tanzanite
Manyara Region (Mkoa wa Manyara in Swahili ) is one of Tanzania 's 31 administrative regions . The regional capital is the town of Babati . According to the 2012 national census, the region had a population of 1,425,131, which was lower than the pre-census projection of 1,497,555.[3] : page 2 [3] : page 4 [3] : page 6
Lake Manyara is in the northern part of the region. It is bordered to the north by the Arusha Region , to the northeast by the Kilimanjaro Region , to the east by the Tanga Region , to the south by the Dodoma Region , to the southeast by the Morogoro Region , to the southwest by the Singida Region , and to the northwest by the Simiyu Region . The highest mountain in the Manyara Region is Mount Hanang .
Demographics
[ edit ] Squirrel eats a fruit in Manyara National Park, Tanzania.
Manyara Region is inhabited by various ethnolinguistic groups and communities. The latter include the Assa , Gorowa , Kw'adza , Mbugwe , Datooga , Maasai and Barabaig and Irakw ,[4]
Administration
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The regional commissioner of the Manyara Region is Queen Curthbet Sendiga .[5]
Economy
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Residents of the Manyara Region are mostly farmers. The region's economy is based on the mining of Tanzanite gems on the Mererani Hills in the north on the border with the Arusha Region . Other sources of income are from tourism in the Tarangire National Park , which is entirely located in the region, and Lake Manyara National Park .
Transport
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Road
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One paved road passes through the western part of Manyara Region. Paved trunk road T14 from Singida connects with trunk road T5 in Babati town. Trunk road T5 from Dodoma to Arusha passes through the region; it is paved from Arusha up to Dodoma .[6]
Administrative divisions
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Districts
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Manyara Region is divided into six districts , each administered by a council:
Notable people
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Gabriel Geay , Long distance runner, national record in Marathon from Babati District
John Stephen Akhwari , Athlete from Mbulu District, Manyara
Zakayo Malekwa , Athlete, Javelin national record holder
Fabiano Joseph Nassi , Athlete from Babati, Manyara.
Gidamis Shahanga , Athlete from Katesh, Hanang District, Manyara
Frederick Sumaye , 7th Tanzanian Prime Minister
See also
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References
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^ a b c Population Distribution by Administrative Units, United Republic of Tanzania, 2013 Archived 2013-06-12 at the Wayback Machine
^ Matthiessen, Peter (2010). The Tree Where Man Was Born. Penguin Classics. pp. 275–276. ISBN 0143106244 .
^ Kitabu cha Mawasiliano Serikalini, Tanzania Government Directory, 2012, page 170
^ "Manyara Roads Network" (PDF) . Tanroads . Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2016 .
External links
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R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Manyara_Region&oldid=1212505543 " C a t e g o r i e s : ● M a n y a r a R e g i o n ● R e g i o n s o f T a n z a n i a ● S t a t e s a n d t e r r i t o r i e s e s t a b l i s h e d i n 2 0 0 2 ● 2 0 0 2 e s t a b l i s h m e n t s i n T a n z a n i a H i d d e n c a t e g o r i e s : ● P a g e s u s i n g g a d g e t W i k i M i n i A t l a s ● W e b a r c h i v e t e m p l a t e w a y b a c k l i n k s ● A r t i c l e s w i t h s h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n ● S h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n m a t c h e s W i k i d a t a ● S h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n i s d i f f e r e n t f r o m W i k i d a t a ● A r t i c l e s c o n t a i n i n g S w a h i l i ( m a c r o l a n g u a g e ) - l a n g u a g e t e x t ● P a g e s u s i n g i n f o b o x s e t t l e m e n t w i t h p o s s i b l e n i c k n a m e l i s t ● C o o r d i n a t e s o n W i k i d a t a ● C o m m o n s c a t e g o r y l i n k f r o m W i k i d a t a
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