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Katumba, Tanzania

Katumba (Rungwe)

Katumba is a city of 108,558 people in Mbeya, Tanzania.

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Population108,558 GeoNames
Local nameKatumba (Rungwe)
RegionMbeya
Elevation1,387 m 4,551 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Dar es Salaam
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About Katumba

Katumba is an administrative ward in the Rungwe District of the Mbeya Region of Tanzania. According to the 2002 census, the ward has a total population of 10,965.

From the Wikipedia article Katumba (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Schools, colleges and libraries3

Bunyakasege Primary School

School · 0.8 km

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Katabe Primary School

School · 2.0 km

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Katumba1 Primary School

School · 1.1 km

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Healthcare1

Katumba 1 Dispensary

Clinic and pharmacy · 1.2 km

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Map of Katumba

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Getting there and nearby towns

  • Tukuyu 4 km southeast, about 4 min by car
  • Kiwira 11 km northwest, about 11 min by car
  • Masoko 18 km southeast, about 18 min by car
  • Kandete 22 km northeast, about 22 min by car
  • Ilembo 26 km west, about 26 min by car
  • Ulenje 34 km north, about 34 min by car
  • Mbeya 41 km northwest, about 41 min by car
  • Ipinda 42 km southeast, about 42 min by car
  • Kyela 47 km southeast, about 47 min by car
  • Utengule 48 km northwest, about 48 min by car

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