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Fun fact 1 about Morogoro

Morogoro clock tower
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The Mindu Dam meets approximately 80% of Morogoro's water demands.

Morogoro
Tanzania
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Morogoro

Tanzania

Country
Tanzania
Population
354.6K
Coordinates
-6.82, 37.66
588th most populous city in the world

Morogoro is a city located in the eastern part of Tanzania, approximately 196 kilometers west of Dar es Salaam. It serves as the capital of the Morogoro Region. Informally, it is referred to as Mji kasoro bahari, which translates to city short of an ocean/port.

From the “Mindu Dam” section

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Photo: Sameer Kermalli (_pollux), Dar-es-Salaam · CC BY 2.0