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Mbeya Region (region (administrative division)) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 08 12 00 S degrees minutes |
Lat: -8.2000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 033 19 58 E degrees minutes |
Long: 33.3333 decimal degrees |
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Note: Agricultural region that produces tea, coffee, tobacco, peanuts, potatoes, sunflower seeds, wheat, rice, livestock, timber & fish; salt, gold & coal are mined; Usangu Plain & highlands have been settled by Europeans & Asians. |
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| Mbeya (preferred,C,V,English)
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| Mbeya (Swahili (generic))
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| Mbeya region (C,O,display)
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| Mbeya Region (C,U,O,English-P)
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| Mkoa wa Mbeya (C,U,Swahili (generic))
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| TZ09 (C,U,FIPS)
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Place Types: |
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| region (administrative division) (preferred, C) |
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established 1963 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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