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Nguruka, Tanzania

Nguruka is a town of 39,135 people in Kigoma, Tanzania.

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Population39,135 GeoNames
RegionKigoma
Elevation1,081 m 3,547 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Dar es Salaam

Why visit Nguruka

Townapedia lists 1 park or trail and 1 place to stay in and around town.

Parks, trails and playgrounds1

Nyangabo Playground

Playground · 0.9 km

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Where to stay1

Galaxy Lodge

Motel and hotel

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Churches and places of worship3

Angrikana

Church

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Pentecoste

Church

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RC. Nguruka

Church · 0.6 km

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Schools, colleges and libraries11

Nyangabo Primary school

School · 1.0 km

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Airport Primary School

School · 1.7 km

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Chemchem Primary School

School · 1.7 km

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Lugongoni B Primary School

School · 1.6 km

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Lugongoni B Primary School

School · 2.2 km

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Mandela Primary School

School

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Miembeni Primary School

School · 2.3 km

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Nguruka Primary School

School

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Sabasaba Primary School

School

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Shule ya Msingi

School · 1.6 km

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Umoja Primary School

School

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Healthcare1

Map of Nguruka

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Getting there and nearby towns

  • Uvinza 72 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Kaliua 83 km east, about 1 h 30 min by car

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