About Mwanza City

Mwanza Region lies in the Northern part of Tanzania, located between latitude 1. 30 degrees and 3 degrees south of the Equator. Longitudinally the region is located between 31. 45 degrees and 34. 10 degrees East of Greenwich. The Northern part of Mwanza is surrounded by the water of Lake Victoria which is nearly 69000sq kms. and the African largest tropical lake and the second largest fresh water Lake in the world. It is the source of the great Nile River. Mwanza, formerly known as the Sukumaland, is the second largest city in Tanzania after Dar es Salaam.Read More