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Nangwa, Tanzania

Nangwa is a town of 18,595 people in Manyara, Tanzania.

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Population18,595 GeoNames
RegionManyara
Elevation1,837 m 6,027 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Dar es Salaam
Land area34.6 km² 537 people per km²

Why visit Nangwa

Townapedia lists 1 park or trail in and around town.

Parks, trails and playgrounds1

Mount Hanang Nature Forest Reserve

Hiking and trails · 5.3 km

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Churches and places of worship1

Building

Place of worship · 3.3 km

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Schools, colleges and libraries9

Getaghul Primary School

School · 3.8 km

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Gwanaya Primary School

School · 2.1 km

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HANANG SECONDARY SCHOOL

School · 3.3 km

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Measkron Primary School

School · 2.4 km

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MEASKRON SECONDARY SCHOOL

School · 4.8 km

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Mlimani Primary School

School · 2.1 km

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Nangwa Primary School

School · 4.1 km

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Ngorongoro Primary School

School · 4.7 km

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Sagong Primary School

School · 1.0 km

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Healthcare1

Nangwa Dispensary

Clinic and pharmacy · 4.3 km

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Map of Nangwa

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Getting there and nearby towns

  • Endasak 9 km northeast, about 9 min by car
  • Katesh 10 km southwest, about 10 min by car
  • Bashanet 26 km north, about 26 min by car
  • Dareda 30 km north, about 30 min by car
  • Basotu 42 km west, about 42 min by car
  • Babati 43 km northeast, about 43 min by car
  • Dongobesh 45 km north, about 45 min by car
  • Galappo 50 km northeast, about 50 min by car
  • Kondoa 61 km southeast, about 1 h by car
  • Magugu 61 km northeast, about 1 h by car

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