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    Rukwa Region(Mkoa wa Rukwa in Swahili) is one of Tanzania's 31 administrative regions The region covers a land area of 27,765 km2 (10,720 sq mi), which...
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    Lake Rukwa is an endorheic lake located the Rukwa Valley of Rukwa Region, Songwe Region and Katavi Region in southwestern Tanzania. The lake is the third...
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  • Lake Rukwa minnow (Raiamas moorii) is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in Lake Tanganyika, Lake Kivu and Lake Rukwa in...
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  • The Lake Rukwa lampeye (Micropanchax fuelleborni) is a species of fish in the family Poeciliidae. Its natural habitats are intermittent rivers, freshwater...
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    Archipelago just offshore. Kalambo Falls in the southwestern region of Rukwa is the second highest uninterrupted waterfall in Africa, and is located...
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  • Lake Rukwa suckermouth (Chiloglanis rukwaensis) is a species of upside-down catfish native to Tanzania and Zambia where it is found in the Lake Rukwa drainage...
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  • The Rukwa Rift Basin, located in southwestern Tanzania, is an endorheic rift basin that contains Lake Rukwa. It forms part of the East African Rift system...
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  • The Rukwa languages are a group of Bantu languages established by Nurse (1988) and Fourshey (2002). They constitute half of Guthrie's Zone M, plus Bungu...
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    Mweru Lake Bangweulu Lake Malawi, via the Shire River Lake Turkana Lake Rukwa The Great Lakes region (rarely: Greater Lakes region) consists of ten riparian...
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    This is a list of hospitals in Tanzania. Tanzania is the largest and second-most populous country in East Africa with a population of nearly 62 million...
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    The Lake Rukwa tilapia (Oreochromis rukwaensis) is a species of cichlid endemic to the Lake Rukwa catchment in Tanzania. This species can reach a length...
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  • The Lake Rukwa sardine (Chelaethiops rukwaensis) is an African species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found only in Tanzania. Its...
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  • Niger–Congo → Bantu (Zone M) → Fipa, Niger–Congo → Bantu → Mambwe-Lungu Rukwa Region, Tanzania (Sumbawanga Rural District, Nkasi District) Christianity...
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    African Rift Valley. From left to right: Lake Upemba, Lake Mweru, Lake Tanganyika (largest), and Lake Rukwa....
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    The Rukwa Valley is a valley located in Rukwa Region, Songwe Region and Katavi Region in southwestern Tanzania. The valley is a part of the Great Rift...
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    bordered to the north by Lake Rukwa, to the south by Zambia, to the east by the Mbozi District, and to the west by the Rukwa Region. It was formed from the...
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  • The Diocese of Lake Rukwa is a south-western diocese in the Anglican Church of Tanzania: its current bishop is the Rt Revd Ephraim Ntikabuze whose seat...
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    The Lake Rukwa squeaker (Synodontis rukwaensis) is a species of upside-down catfish found in the Lake Rukwa drainage in Tanzania. This species grows to...
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    Tanzania (Swahili) Kagera Mwanza Mara Kigoma Geita Shinyanga Simiyu Arusha Katavi Rukwa Tabora Mbeya Singida Dodoma Iringa Songwe Njombe Ruvuma Mtwara Lindi Pwani...
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    Tanzania, North (2007) 25 3,910 Tanzania, East (2007) 56 28,510 Tanzania, Rukwa (1986) 60 66,410 Tanzania, South (1891) 170 203,000 Tanzania, South West...
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    area in the northeast forms part of the internal drainage basin of Lake Rukwa in Tanzania. In the Zambezi basin, there are a number of major rivers flowing...
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  • Pimbwe language (category Rukwa languages)
    linguistic group based in the Rukwa Region of western Tanzania, in the neighbourhood of Mpimbwe to the northwest of Lake Rukwa Pimbwe at Ethnologue (18th...
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    established in 2012. The district lies in the south of the region on Lake Rukwa. The district was established in 2016 from the Mlele District Council. The...
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    Lake Awasa. Lake Mweru Wantipa, in Zambia. Lake Magadi, in Kenya. Lake Rukwa, in Tanzania. Endorheic lakes exist in Antarctica's McMurdo Dry Valleys...
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    Basin. The main species killed by bushmeat hunters in Tanzania's Katavi-Rukwa Region include impala (Aepyceros melampus), common duiker (Sylvicapra grimmia)...
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    borders the Tanzanian regions of Rukwa and Katavi in the west, Tabora in the north, and Mbeya in the east. Lake Rukwa is a major body of water in the western...
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    Rukwa Region Type Population (2016) Area City/Town Website Sumbawanga City City 238,491 1,374 km2 (531 sq mi) Sumbawanga District website Kalambo District...
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    It is a comparatively small stream which rises on the Ufipa Plateau in Rukwa Region,Tanzania]] north-east of Mbala at an elevation of about 1,800 metres...
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  • This is a list of rivers in Zambia. This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. Lake...
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  • Ufipa Plateau is a highland in southwestern Tanzania. It lies mostly in Rukwa Region, near the border with Zambia. The plateau is named for the Fipa people...
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