Kharumwa Explained

Kharumwa
Other Name:Karumwa
Settlement Type:town
Pushpin Map:Tanzania
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Tanzania
Coordinates:-3.2°N 32.65°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Tanzania
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Geita
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Nyang'hwale
Timezone:GMT
Utc Offset:+3
Blank Name:UFI
Blank Info:-2564414
Blank1 Name:Climate
Blank1 Info:Aw

Kharumwa[1] (Karumwa[2]) is a town in Geita Region of northwestern Tanzania, East Africa. It is the administrative centre for Nyang'hwale District.[3]

History

Prior to 2012, Kharumwa was part of Geita District, Mwanza Region.

Notes and References

  1. , United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
  2. , United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
  3. News: Staff . Tanzania: State Gazettes New Regions, Districts . 9 March 2012 . Daily News . Dar es Salaam, Tanzania . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120823174437/http://www.dailynews.co.tz/index.php/local-news/2739-state-gazettes-new-regions-districts . 23 August 2012 .