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Fun fact 3 about Mwanza

Bismarck Rock
city

Saanane Island National Park is located on a rocky island in Lake Victoria, just 500 metres from Capri Point in Mwanza.

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Mwanza

Tanzania

Country
Tanzania
Population
1.1M
Coordinates
-2.52, 32.90
283rd most populous city in the world

Mwanza City, also known as Rock City to the residents, is a port city and capital of Mwanza Region on the southern shore of Lake Victoria in north-western Tanzania. With an urban population of 1,104,521 and a population of 3,699,872 in the region, it is Tanzania's second largest city, after Dar es Salaam.

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Photo: Prof.Chen Hualin · CC BY-SA 4.0