Image Tanzania Kigoma location map.svg thumb right 175px Location of KigomaRegion in Tanzania Kigoma is one of Tanzania s 26 administrative Regions of Tanzania regions . The regional capital is Kigoma . It is bordered to the North by the Kagera Region , to the East by the Shinyanga Region Shinyanga and Tabora Region Tabora Regions, to the South by the Rukwa Region , to the West by Lake Tanganyika which forms a border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo and to the Northwest by Burundi . According to the 2002 Tanzania National Census, the population of the KigomaRegion was 1,679,109. http www.tanzania.go.tz census census kigoma.htm The Regional Commissioner of the KigomaRegion is Issa Machibya http allafrica.com stories 201109150195.html . Districts The KigomaRegion is administratively divided into 4 districts Kibondo , Kasulu , Kigoma Urban and Kigoma Rural . Sources http www.tanzania.go.tz census census kigoma.htm KigomaRegion Homepage for the 2002 Tanzania National Census http www.tanzania.go.tz govdirf.html Tanzanian Government Directory Database Kigoma geo stub Districts of Kigoma Regions of Tanzania coord 5 00 S 30 00 E region TZ type adm1st source GNS enwiki display title Category Regions of Tanzania Category KigomaRegion bg da Kigomaregion et Kigoma piirkond es Regi n de Kigoma eo Regiono Kigoma fa fr R gion de Kigoma gl Rexi n de Kigoma ko it Regione di Kigoma he sw Mkoa wa Kigoma nl Kigoma regio ja no Kigomaregion pnb pl Kigomaregion pt Kigoma regi o ro Regiunea Kigoma ru sr fi Kigoman alue sv Kigomaregion tg yo KigomaRegion zh ... more details
is one of a number of towns in Tanzania with this name. This is the one in KigomaRegion . Transport This Kabanga is about 20 km north of the railway to Kigoma Maps http www.fallingrain.com ... places in the KigomaRegionKigoma geo stub fr Kabanga ..., Kagera Region External links coord 02 54 08 S 30 29 55 E display title http maps.msn.com 28zkoh0aq2ytt3atf0l2jraqzx ... more details
bottom pushpin map caption Location in Tanzania Location coordinates region TZ subdivision type Country subdivision name flag Tanzania subdivision type1 Regions of Tanzania Region subdivision name1 KigomaRegion subdivision type2 Districts of Tanzania District subdivision name2 Politics government ... with Burundi . It serves as the capital for the surrounding KigomaRegion and has a population ... 04 53 S 29 38 E region TZ type city display title Category Populated places in the KigomaRegion Category ...For the town in Burundi Kigoma, Burundi Infobox settlement See the Table at Infobox Settlement for all fields and descriptions of usage Basic info official name Kigoma other name native name for cities ... City motto images and maps image skyline Kigoma Hauptstrasse.jpg imagesize image caption The main street in Kigoma image flag flag size image seal seal size image shield shield size image blank ... blank1 info website footnotes File Kigoma Bahnhof Geleiseseitig.jpg thumb The train station Kigoma is a town ... south east of Kigoma. Kigoma Port File Kigoma Strand.jpg thumb left Lake Tanganyika Kigoma is, one ... at Dar es Salaam . Kigoma Port in Kigoma Bay has a wharf of two hundred metres and several cranes ... Corporation Kigoma Port. Retrieved 30 May 2007. ref However, the bay is suffering from silting up ... tsn.com page.php?id 7016 Daily News, Tanzania 500m set for Kigoma economic zone. Monday, May 28, 2007. Retrieved 31 May 2007. ref Lake Ferry ferries including the MV Liemba sail from Kigoma to Bujumbura ..., and a number of other lakeside towns in Tanzania. Road connections for Kigoma are poor however. A gravel ... and South . Michelin, Paris. ref Kigoma Dar es Salaam Railway The Central Line Tanzania Central Line of the Tanzania Railways Corporation runs from Kigoma to the port of Dar es Salaam on the Indian Ocean coast via Tabora and Dodoma . It was completed in 1915 when Kigoma was part of German East Africa ... box location Kigoma single line Yes metric first Yes Jan high F 80 Feb high F 81 Mar high F 81 Apr ... more details
unreferenced date January 2009 Kigoma Airport is an airport in Kigoma , Tanzania airport codes TKQ HTKA . Scheduled services Airport dest list Air Tanzania Dar es Salaam, Tabora Precision Air Dar es Salaam, Mwanza begins 17 August Accidents and incidents On 9 April 2012 Air Tanzania Bombardier Dash 8 de Havilland Canada Dash 8 300 5H MWG was written off in an aborted take off. All 39 people on board survived. ref name AH44dcb5ab cite web url http avherald.com h?article 44dbc5ab&opt 1 title Accident Tanzania DH8C at Kigoma on Apr 9th 2012, runway excursion on rejected takeof first Simon last Hradecky date 9April 2012 accessdate 11 April 2012 ref References reflist coord 4 53 04 S 29 40 10 E type airport display title Category Airports in Tanzania tanzania geo stub Tanzania airport stub sw Uwanja wa ndege wa Kigoma no Kigoma lufthavn pl Port lotniczy Kigoma ... more details
Expand Italian Diocesi di Kigoma date February 2011 Infobox diocese jurisdiction Diocese name Kigoma latin Dioecesis Kigoma nsis country Tanzania metropolitan Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tabora Tabora rite Latin Rite area km2 42,000 population 1,680,009 population as of 2004 catholics 409,900 catholics percent 24.4 bishop vacant The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kigoma lang la Dioecesis Kigoma nsis is a diocese located in Kigoma in the Ecclesiastical province of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tabora Tabora in Tanzania . History September 27, 1880 Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Tanganika from the Apostolic Vicariate of Central Africa in Sudan May 10, 1946 Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Kigoma March 25, 1953 Promoted as the Diocese of Kigoma Leadership Bishop s of Kigoma Roman rite Archbishop Paul R. Ruzoka 1989.11.10 2006.11.25 Bishop Alphonse Daniel Nsabi 1969.12.15 1989.08.16 Bishop James Holmes Siedle , M. Afr. 1958.08.05 1969.12.15 Bishop John van Sambeek , M. Afr. 1953.03.25 1957.11.22 Vicars Apostolic of Kigoma Roman rite Bishop John van Sambeek, M. Afr. 1946.05.10 1953.03.25 Vicars Apostolic of Tanganika Roman rite Bishop John van Sambeek, M. Afr. 1936.11.19 1946.05.10 Bishop Joseph Marie Birraux , M. Afr. 1920.04.22 1936.04.22 Bishop Adolphe Lechaptois , M. Afr. 1891.06.19 1917.11.30 Bishop L once Bridoux , M. Afr. 1888.06.15 1890.10.21 Bishop Jean Baptiste Fr zal Charbonnier , M. Afr. 1887.01.14 1888.03.16 See also Roman Catholicism in Tanzania Source http www.gcatholic.com dioceses diocese kigo0.htm Giga Catholic Information http www.catholic hierarchy.org diocese dkigo.html Catholic Hierarchy coord missing Tanzania Category Roman Catholic dioceses in Tanzania Kigoma Category Religious organizations established in 1880 Category Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 19th century Category Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Tabora Kigoma, Roman Catholic Diocese of de Bistum Kigoma it Diocesi di Kigoma sw Jimbo Katoliki la Kigoma ... more details
, see Region disambiguation . Region is most commonly found as a term used in terrestrial and astrophysics ... is a term used in environmental geography , cultural region in cultural geography , bioregion in biogeography ... s, drainage basin s, natural region s, mountain range s, soil type s. Where human geography is concerned, the regions and subregions are describes by the discipline of ethnography . A region has ... distinct boundaries. Oceanic division into maritime region s are used in conjunction with the relationship ... aim is to understand or define the uniqueness or character of a particular region, which consists ... .The Paleogeographic region is also where paleontologist find answers in history. Regions in human ... the study of human history as it relates to places and Historical region regions , or, inversely ... colonization efforts, he defines and describes the Northwest European Atlantic Protestant Region ... England, an oceanic region that includes the Grand Banks . He rejects regions traditionally used in describing ... . Tourism region Main Tourism region A tourism region is a geographical region that has been designated ... region or may have a name created for tourism purposes. The names often evoke certain positive ... region Natural resource regions Natural resource s often occur in distinct regions. Natural resource ... element of human geography and economic geography. A coal region, for example, is a physical or geomorphological region, but its development and exploitation can make it into an economic and a cultural region. Some examples of natural resource regions include the Rumaila Field , the oil field that lies along the border or Iraq and Kuwait and played a role in the Gulf War the Coal Region of Pennsylvania, which is a historical region as well as a cultural, physical, and natural resource region the South Wales Coalfield , which like Pennsylvania s coal region is a historical, cultural, and natural region the Kuznetsk Basin , a similarly important coal mining region in Russia Kryvbas , the economic ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 A Region A is one of the four regions in Group A of the Virginia High School League . It is made up of four districts the A AA Eastern Shore District , the A Northern Neck District , the A Tidewater District and the A Tri Rivers District . All the schools in the region lie east of the Fall Line, which roughly extends from Washington, DC to Richmond, Virginia . Member schools Col start Col break Eastern Shore District Arcadia High School Virginia Arcadia High School , Oak Hall, Virginia The Firebirds Chincoteague High School , Chincoteague, Virginia The Ponies Nandua High School , Onley, Virginia The Warriors Northampton High School , Eastville, Virginia The Yellow Jackets Col break Northern Neck District Essex High School Virginia , Tappahannock, Virginia The Trojans Lancaster High School Virginia Lancaster High School , Lancaster, Virginia The Red Devils Northumberland High School , Heathsville, Virginia The Indians Rappahannock High School , Warsaw, Virginia The Raiders Washington & Lee High School , Montross, Virginia The Eagles Colonial Beach High School , Colonial Beach, Virginia The Drifters Col break Tidewater District King William High School , King William, Virginia The Cavaliers Middlesex High School , Saluda, Virginia The Chargers West Point High School Virginia West Point High School , West Point, Virginia The Pointers Mathews High School , Mathews, Virginia The Blue Devils King and Queen Central High School , King and Queen Courthouse, Virginia The Royal Tigers Col break Tri Rivers District Appomattox Regional Governor s School for the Arts And Technology , Petersburg, Virginia The Dragons Franklin High School Virginia Franklin High School , Franklin, Virginia The Broncos Surry County High School , Dendron, Virginia The Cougars Sussex Central High School , Sussex, Virginia The Tigers Charles City County High School , Charles City, Virginia The Panthers Windsor High School Virginia Windsor High School , Windsor, Virginia The Dukes ... more details
Image Tanzania Rukwa location map.svg thumb right 175px Location of Rukwa Region in Tanzania Rukwa is one of the 26 Regions of Tanzania regions of Tanzania . Sumbawanga serves as the region s capital. It is bordered to the north by KigomaRegionKigoma and Tabora Region Tabora Regions, to the east by Mbeya Region , to the south by Zambia and to the west by Lake Tanganyika which forms a border between Rukwa and the Democratic Republic of the Congo . According to the 2002 Tanzania National Census, the population of the region was 1,141,743. It was established in 1975 by President Nyerere by taking Mpanda from Tabora and Sumbawanga from Mbeya region. Its name comes from Lake Rukwa, which harbours the largest population of crocodiles in the nation. It is the region of the Fipa people, who involve themselves in agriculture and livestock keeping. Districts Rukwa Region is administratively divided into four districts Mpanda , Nkasi , Sumbawanga Urban and Sumbawanga Rural . Districts of Rukwa Regions of Tanzania Rukwa geo stub coord 7 00 S 31 30 E region TZ type adm1st source GNS enwiki display title Category Regions of Tanzania Category Rukwa Region bg ca Rukwa da Rukwa de Rukwa es Regi n de Rukwa eo Regiono Rukwa fa fr Rukwa gl Rukwa ko hr Rukwa it Regione del Rukwa sw Mkoa wa Rukwa nl Rukwa ja no Rukwa region pnb pl Rukwa region pt Rukwa regi o ro Regiunea Rukwa sr sv Rukwa region tg yo Rukwa Region zh ... more details
Image Tanzania Shinyanga location map.svg thumb right 175px Location of Shinyanga Region in Tanzania Shinyanga Region is one of the regions of Tanzania . Its capital is Shinyanga . It is bordered to the north by the Mwanza Region Mwanza , Mara Region Mara , and Kagera Region Kagera Regions, and to the south by the Tabora Region . KigomaRegion borders to the west, Singida Region to the southeast, and the Arusha Region Arusha and Manyara Region Manyara Regions to the east. The population of Shinyanga Region according to the 2002 Tanzanian National Census is 2,796,630. http www.tanzania.go.tz census census shinyanga.htm The regional commissioner of the Shinyanga Region is A.Y. Mgimua. http www.tanzania.go.tz govdirf.html Districts Image Shinyanga Districts.JPG thumb left 175px Map of Shinyanga s Districts Shinyanga Region is administratively divided into 8 districts Bariadi , Bukombe , Kahama , Kishapu , Maswa , Meatu , Shinyanga Rural and Shinyanga Urban . Originally, the Kahama and Bukombe districts were combined to form one district. Culture The predominant tribes of the Shinyanga region are the Sukuma , Nyamwezi and Sumbwa tribes. Traditional agriculture in the area varies, but it is often maize, cotton, and rice production. Sources http www.tanzania.go.tz census census shinyanga.htm Shinyanga Region Homepage for the 2002 Tanzania National Census http www.tanzania.go.tz govdirf.html Tanzanian Government Directory Database Districts of Shinyanga Regions of Tanzania Shinyanga geo stub coord 3 45 S 33 00 E region TZ type adm1st source GNS enwiki display title Category Shinyanga Region Category Regions of Tanzania bg da Shinyanga region de Shinyanga Region es ... ko sw Mkoa wa Shinyanga nl Shinyanga regio ja no Shinyanga region pnb pl Shinyanga region pt Shinyanga regi o ro Regiunea Shinyanga sr sv Shinyanga region tg yo Shinyanga Region zh ... more details
of Kagera Region in Tanzania Kagera Region is located in the northwestern corner of Tanzania . Bukoba , Kagera Region s capital, is a fast growing town situated on the shore of Lake Victoria . Bukoba .... The region neighbors Uganda , Rwanda and Burundi and lies across the lake from Kenya . It is possible .... Location Kagera Region is situated in the northwestern corner of Tanzania. The regional capital is Bukoba Town, which is about 1,500 km from Dar es Salaam by road. Kagera Region shares borders with Uganda to the north, Rwanda and Burundi to the west, the KigomaKigomaRegion and Mwanza Region s to the south and Lake Victoria to the East. The region is known for its agriculture, it s beautiful ... be seen in the Serengeti can also be seen in the Kagera Region in different parts of the region at different times of the year. Kagera Region lies just South of the equator between 1 00 and 2 45 ... part of the waters of Lake Victoria. Kagera Region covers a total area of 40,838 km . Out of the total ..., Lake Burigi Burigi , and Ngono and Kagera rivers. Kagera region is Tanzania s 15th largest region ... feet above sea level . It has reasonably fertile old soils but overuse in some parts of the region ... region comprised six districts Bukoba Urban , Bukoba Rural , Muleba , Karagwe , Ngara and Biharamulo ... into two districts Biharamulo and Chato. Historical background Kagera region was formerly known as West Lake region. It was renamed Kagera region after the Uganda Tanzania War when Idi Amin attempted to annex the region in 1978. The region takes its name from the Kagera River , which flows from ... river in the World. Cultural history For a period of about five centuries Kagera Region were split ... the Roman Catholic church later arrived. Their legacy is seen in the many churches in the region. Population Kagera Region comprises five Administrative Districts Bukoba, Muleba, Karagwe, Biharamulo ... parts of Kagera at different time of the year. Kagera Region hosts Biharamulo, Burigi , Ibanda and Rumanyika ... more details
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