Place:Iringa, Iringa, Tanzania

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NameIringa
TypeCity
Coordinates7.817°S 35.65°E
Located inIringa, Tanzania
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Iringa is a city in Tanzania with a population of 151,345.[1] It is situated at a latitude of 7.77°S and longitude of 35.69°E. The name is derived from the Hehe word lilinga, meaning fort. Iringa is the administrative capital of Iringa Region. Iringa Municipal Council is the administrative designation of the Municipality of Iringa. Iringa has been one of the coldest regions in Tanzania due to its geographical location but that has attracted a lot of tourists from colder regions abroad especially Western Europe. Iringa also hosts one of Africa’s largest national parks the Ruaha National Park.

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