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Bukoba is a town in northwest Tanzania on the western shore of Lake Victoria. It is the capital of the Kagera region. Population estimate: 100,000. Bukoba has a small airport and regular ferry connections to Mwanza. Lake Victoria, as seen from space Lake Victoria or Victoria Nyanza (also known as Ukerewe) is one of the Great Lakes of Africa. ...
Kagera is the northern province of Tanzania. ...
Mwanza is a city in northwest Tanzania and a southern port of Lake Victoria. ...
About Bukoba Situated on the shore of Lake Victoria, Bukoba lies only 1 degree south of the Equator and is Tanzania's second largest port on the lake. Lake Victoria, as seen from space Lake Victoria or Victoria Nyanza (also known as Ukerewe) is one of the Great Lakes of Africa. ...
Bukoba town is situated at the Western shore of Lake Victoria in the northwest of Tanzania. The regional capital and Kagera's biggest town is the gateway to the region. The climate is sunny and mild most of the year. It can sometimes get cool especially in the evenings during the two rainy seasons, but never as cold as the winter season in Europe. Lake Victoria, as seen from space Lake Victoria or Victoria Nyanza (also known as Ukerewe) is one of the Great Lakes of Africa. ...
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The town is flat and compact, forming a bowl as it is surrounded by hills. The town has one small bus stand, a small airport and a port with a ferry that travels from Bukoba via Kemondo bay port to Mwanza. It boasts a white sandy beach, a large market, a port, tennis courts and a swimming pool. There are many small streets, along with 3 main streets: Jamhuri Road, which goes from Kashozi Road to the Lake Hotel, Government Road from the main bus stand to the port and Kashozi Road from the Church Bookshop (Ujirani Mwema) via Nshambya to Kashozi (Hekima Secondary School) and Kashozi parish, the first Catholic parish in the region.
Bukoba Town itself has the status of a Town Council. It has a Town Director and other local government officials like other district councils in the region. It is expected that it will gain the status of Municipal Town in the near future.
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