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Iringa
Iringa, Tanzania · Africa
About Iringa
Iringa sits on the route: 45 minutes from Ilula.
Iringa is in Tanzania, with about 200,000 people. The nearest town is Ilula, about 38 km away.
Iringa is a city in Tanzania with a population of 202,490 (as of 2022) and situated at a latitude of 7.77°S and longitude of 35.69°E. The name is derived from the Hehe word lilinga, meaning fort. Iringa is the administrative capital of Iringa Region. Iringa Municipal Council is the administrative designation of theRead more
Municipality of Iringa.
Iringa has been one of the coldest regions in Tanzania due to its geographical location but that has attracted a lot of tourists from colder regions abroad especially Western Europe. Iringa also hosts one of Africa’s largest national parks the Ruaha National Park.
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Iringa is in Iringa, Tanzania, about 38 km from Ilula.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 202,490
- Continent
- Africa
- Country
- Tanzania
- Region
- Iringa
- Timezone
- Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Coordinates
- -7.7667, 35.7000
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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