
Tukuyu
Sign in to saveTukuyu, formerly known as Neu Langenburg during the German's colonial rule, is a hillside town that lies about south of the city of Mbeya, at an elevation of around in the highland Rungwe District of southern Tanzania, East Africa. Tukuyu has a moderate to cool temperature ranging from 10 °C in May and June to mid 20 °C in around November. The town and the surrounding areas are green all year round due to the almost year-round convectional rains resulting from Lake Nyasa. Tukuyu is divided into several wards include; Kawetere, Msasani, Bulyaga and Bagamoyo.
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- Locality
- Tukuyu
- Region
- Mbeya
- Country
- Tanzania
- Population
- 50,000
- Timezone
- Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Tukuyu
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- tukuyu.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Tukuyu
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_label
- Tukuyu
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Tanzania#Africa#World
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of Tukuyu
- Settlement.pushpin_relief
- yes
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Tanzania
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Mbeya
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Rungwe
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Imperial
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2022 census
- Settlement.population_total
- 50000
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Country
- Tanzania
- Located in
- Rungwe District
- Population
- 50000
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Image
- Panorama Tukuyu.jpg
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- Tukuyu
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- History
- Topography
- Infrastructure
- Tourism
- Cash crops
- Further reading
- References
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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tukuyu” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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