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Lukuledi

Mtwara, Tanzania · Africa

About Lukuledi

Lukuledi sits on the route: 20 minutes from Masasi.

Lukuledi is in Mtwara, Tanzania, with about 30,000 people. The nearest town is Masasi, about 17 km away.

The Lukuledi is a river in The United Republic Of Tanzania, south-eastern region of Africa. With a total length of 160 km, it rises from the boundary between the Lindi and Mtwara regions. The Lukuledi runs east-north-eastwards in Lindi Region, emptying into the Indian Ocean near Lindi. It separates the Rondo and

Read more Makonde plateaus. In the dry season, its discharge reduces substantially, and only the last 40 km of the river's course are never totally dry. The western, or upper, portion of Lukuledi watershed lies within the Eastern miombo woodlands ecoregion. the eastern or lower portion of the watershed lies within the coastal Southern Zanzibar-Inhambane coastal forest mosaic ecoregion.

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Lukuledi is in Mtwara, Tanzania, about 17 km from Masasi.

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Quick Information

Population
29,699
Continent
Africa
Country
Tanzania
Region
Mtwara
Timezone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Coordinates
-10.5667, 38.8000

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AfricaTanzaniaMtwaraTown

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Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

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Mtwara

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155 km awayPop. 140,793

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