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Mwanza

Administration

Full name	Mwanza
Official name	Mwanza
Other name	Nyanza
Settlement type	City
Country	Tanzania
Admin. division	Mwanza Region
First Settled	1892
Incorporated Town	1978
Incoporated City	2000
Government
Type	City Council
Lord Mayor	Josephat Kanyonyi Manyerere
City Director	Wilson Kabwe
Geography
Elevation	3740.2 ft (1140 m)
Demography
Total Population	1200000 (2011)
Urban (pop.)	2000000
Other information
Time zone	GMT + 3 (UTC)

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Mwanza is a mid-sized port city on the southern shores of Lake Victoria in northwestern Tanzania. With an urban population of 1.2 million and a metropolitan population of 2 million, it is Tanzania's second largest city, following Dar es Salaam and ahead of other major Tanzanian cities of Arusha, Mbeya and Tanga. Mwanza is the capital of the surrounding Mwanza Region.

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