Tarime

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Tarime
Mji wa Tarime
Nickname(s): 
Strong town
Motto(s): 
Mji wa wagumu
Tarime is located in Tanzania
Tarime
Tarime
Location in Tanzania
Coordinates: 01°21′S 34°23′E / 1.350°S 34.383°E / -1.350; 34.383
Country Tanzania
RegionMara Region
DistrictTarime District
Government
 • TypeTown Council
Time zoneGMT + 3
WebsiteRegional 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[]

  1. ^ "Trunk and Regional Roads in Tanzania". Tanroads. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
  2. ^ "Census 2012". National Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 9 December 2015.
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