Fun facts about Arusha
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Arusha was first settled in the 1830s by the agro-pastoral Arusha Maasai.
Arusha
Tanzania
Arusha is a city in Tanzania. The city is the capital of the Arusha Region. It has a population of 617,631 people.
From the “History” section
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The National Natural History Museum in Arusha was opened in 1987 and contains models of Australopithecus people.
Arusha
Tanzania
Arusha is a city in Tanzania. The city is the capital of the Arusha Region. It has a population of 617,631 people.
From the “Culture” section
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Arusha is home to the Tanzanian rugby national team and hosts international rugby matches.
Arusha
Tanzania
Arusha is a city in Tanzania. The city is the capital of the Arusha Region. It has a population of 617,631 people.
From the “Sports” section
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Arusha is alleged to be midway between Cape Town and Cairo.
Arusha
Tanzania
Arusha is a city in Tanzania. The city is the capital of the Arusha Region. It has a population of 617,631 people.
From the “In popular culture” section
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Arusha has sister cities including Durham, North Carolina, and Kansas City, Missouri.
Arusha
Tanzania
Arusha is a city in Tanzania. The city is the capital of the Arusha Region. It has a population of 617,631 people.
From the “Sister cities” section
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