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Ifakara
Sign in to saveIfakara is a town in the Kilombero District, Morogoro Region, south central Tanzania. It is the headquarters of the Kilombero District administration and the main trading centre for Kilombero and Ulanga districts. The town is located near the Tanzania-Zambia Railway (TAZARA) line, at the edge of the Kilombero Valley, a vast swampland flooded by the mighty Kilombero River.
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Place details
- Locality
- Ifakara Town
- Region
- Morogoro
- Country
- Tanzania
- Population
- 205,843
- Timezone
- Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Ifakara
- Settlement.nickname
- Rice town
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.motto
- , "Town of Rice"
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Ifakara.TAZARA.station.JPG
- Settlement.imagesize
- 300px
- Settlement.image_caption
- The TAZARA train station in Ifakara.
- Settlement.image_map
- Ifakara Town in Morogoro 2022.svg
- Settlement.map_caption
- Ifakara Town District of Morogoro Region
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Morogoro Region
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Kilombero District
- Settlement.established_title
- First Settled
- Settlement.established_title2
- Incorporated Town
- Settlement.established_title3
- Incorporated City
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Imperial
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Image
- Ifakara.TAZARA.station.JPG
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- Ifakara
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Article
10 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- Sports
- History
- Economy
- Environment and geography
- Climate
- See also
- NGOs in Ifakara
- References
- External links
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|official_name = Ifakara |other_name = |native_name = |nickname = Rice town |settlement_type = Town |motto = , "Town of Rice"
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On the map
2 mapped locations
Connections
TAZARA Railway
Entity
Ulanga River
Entity
Tanzania
Country
time zone
Entity
Wayback Machine
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digital object identifier
Entity
savanna
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Köppen climate classification
Entity
Q180686
Entity
telephone numbering plan
Entity
Morogoro Region
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tropical savanna climate
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region of Tanzania
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Plan International
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district of Tanzania
Entity
Eye care foundation
Entity
Ulanga District
Entity
Kilombero District
Entity
St. Augustine University of Tanzania
Entity
Pollita Institute
Organization