Tarime
Tarime
Mji wa Tarime | |
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Nickname(s): Strong town | |
Motto(s): Mji wa wagumu | |
Tarime Location in Tanzania | |
Coordinates: 01°21′S 34°23′E / 1.350°S 34.383°E | |
Country | Tanzania |
Region | Mara Region |
District | Tarime District |
Government | |
• Type | Town Council |
Time zone | GMT + 3 |
Website | Regional website |
Tarime is a large town in northwestern Mara Region, Tanzania. The town is the location of the district capital of Tarime District. The main Tanzania-Kenyan border crossing in Sirari is less than 20km away from Tarime and can be reached by following the paved trunk road T4.[1]
According to the 2012 census, the population of Tarime town - which comprises Bomani, Nyamisangura and Sabasaba wards - is 33,431.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Trunk and Regional Roads in Tanzania". Tanroads. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
- ^ "Census 2012". National Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 9 December 2015.
Categories:
- Populated places in Mara Region