Ishozi
Encyclopedia
Ishozi is a small town in the Kagera Region
, in northwestern Tanzania
, not far from the shores of Lake Victoria
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, the regional capital. The coordinates of the town are:01 09 00S, 31 45 54E (Latitude:-1.1500; Longitude:31.7650).
Kagera Region
Kagera Region is located in the northwestern corner of Tanzania. Bukoba, Kagera Region's capital, is a fast growing town situated on the shore of Lake Victoria. Bukoba lies only 1 degree south of the Equator and is Tanzania's second largest port on the lake. The region neighbors Uganda, Rwanda and...
, in northwestern Tanzania
Tanzania
The United Republic of Tanzania is a country in East Africa bordered by Kenya and Uganda to the north, Rwanda, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west, and Zambia, Malawi, and Mozambique to the south. The country's eastern borders lie on the Indian Ocean.Tanzania is a state...
, not far from the shores of Lake Victoria
Lake Victoria
Lake Victoria is one of the African Great Lakes. The lake was named for Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom, by John Hanning Speke, the first European to discover this lake....
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Location
The town is located approximately 24.5 kilometres (15.2 mi), by road, north of BukobaBukoba
Bukoba is a town in northwest Tanzania on the western shore of Lake Victoria. It is the capital of the Kagera region. Population estimate: 100,000...
, the regional capital. The coordinates of the town are:01 09 00S, 31 45 54E (Latitude:-1.1500; Longitude:31.7650).