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Kigoma Region (region (administrative division)) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 04 45 00 S degrees minutes |
Lat: -4.7500 decimal degrees |
| Long: 030 30 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 30.5000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Produces tobacco, peanuts, cotton, sorghum, cassava, sweet potatoes, beans, bananas & coffee; livestock breeding is limited due to tsetse-fly infestation; fishing & salt mining are significant; inhabited by Ha, Vinza, Jiji & Tongwe peoples. |
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| Kigoma (preferred,C,V,English)
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| Kigoma (Swahili (generic))
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| Kigoma region (C,O,display)
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| Kigoma Region (C,U,O,English-P)
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| Mkoa wa Kigoma (C,U,Swahili (generic))
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| TZ05 (C,U,FIPS)
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| region (administrative division) (preferred, C) |
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established 1963 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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