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Lushoto

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Lushoto is a town in the Usambara Mountains of Tanzania. It is the capital of Lushoto District, Tanga Region. The 2012 national census estimated the population of Lushoto ward at 28,190.

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Place details

Locality
Kwembago
Region
Tanga
Country
Tanzania
Population
34,000
Timezone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Lushoto
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.image_skyline
Lushoto (2012).JPG
Settlement.imagesize
300px
Settlement.image_caption
An aerial view of Lushoto.
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map
Tanzania#Africa
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location of Lushoto
Settlement.pushpin_relief
yes
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Tanga Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Lushoto District
Settlement.established_title
First Settled
Settlement.established_title2
Incorporated Town
Settlement.established_title3
Incorporated City
Settlement.unit_pref
Imperial

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • History
  • References

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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lushoto” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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