Bukoba, Kagera

Tanzania

Regional capital1.3317° S, 31.8122° E

Located in Kagera, Tanzania, Bukoba is a regional capital. It is home to 144,938 people.

Population144,938

ProvinceKagera

Coordinates1.3317° S, 31.8122° E

CountryTanzania

Rank in Tanzania#26 of 7,758

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About Bukoba

The location of Bukoba corresponds to 1.33° S, 31.81° E, in the Southern Hemisphere. It is within the Kagera area of Tanzania.

Among the 7,758 cities of Tanzania, Bukoba holds position #26 with a population of 144,938.

Cities in Kagera

Kagera is one of Tanzania's administrative regions. Bukoba is one of its main cities, along with Biharamulo, Bugarama, Rulenge. Bukoba has 144,938 inhabitants.

Biharamulo34,038 Bugarama32,494 Rulenge22,069 Nsunga20,049 Nshamba19,815 Kabanga19,421 Katerero18,430 Ngara16,890 Kamachumu15,701 Nyakahanga14,611

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Bukoba?

Bukoba has a population of 144,938. It ranks #26 in Tanzania by population.

What province or state is Bukoba in?

Bukoba is located in Kagera, Tanzania.

Where is Bukoba located?

Bukoba is located at coordinates 1.33° S, 31.81° E in Kagera, Tanzania.

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