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Shanwa
Simiyu, Tanzania · Africa
About Shanwa
Shanwa sits on the route: 30 minutes from Malampaka.
Shanwa is in Simiyu, Tanzania, with about 28,000 people. The nearest town is Malampaka, about 26 km away.
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Shanwa is in Simiyu, Tanzania, about 26 km from Malampaka.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 28,000
- Continent
- Africa
- Country
- Tanzania
- Region
- Simiyu
- Timezone
- Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Coordinates
- -3.1667, 33.7667
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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