Muheza
Mji wa Muheza (Swahili)
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Nickname:
Muheza's Muheza
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Coordinates: 05°10′26″S 38°47′15″E / 5.17389°S 38.78750°E / -5.17389; 38.78750 | |
Country | Tanzania |
Region | Tanga Region |
District | Muheza District |
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• Total | 20,000 |
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• Settler | Swahili & Sambaa |
• Ancestral | Bondei |
Muheza (Mji wa Muheza, in Swahili) is a town and capital of Muheza District in the Tanga RegionofTanzania. 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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