Ukerewe District

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Ukerewe District is an administrative district in Tanzania’s Mwanza Region that encompasses Ukerewe Island and surrounding islands in Lake Victoria.

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Ukerewe District canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative district
district of Tanzania
administrativeCenter Nansio
borderedByBodyOfWater Lake Victoria
capital Nansio
containsSettlement Bukindo
Bwiro
Muriti
Nansio
continent Africa
country Tanzania
countrySubdivision Mwanza Region
geographicRegion Northern Tanzania
linked to: northern Tanzania
hasBodyOfWater Lake Victoria
hasClimate tropical savanna climate
hasEconomicActivity fishing
lake transport services
small-scale agriculture
hasEthnicGroup Kerewe people
Sukuma people
Zinza people
hasIsland Bwiro Island
linked to: Bwiru Island

Bwiru Island
Irugwa Island
linked to: Bwiru Island

Ukerewe Island
hasLakeShore Lake Victoria
hasOfficialLanguage English
Swahili
linked to: Swahili language
hasPart Ukerewe Island
surrounding islands in Lake Victoria
hasReligion Christianity
Islam
traditional African religions
hasTransportMode ferry transport
lake boats
locatedIn Lake Victoria
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Mwanza Region
locatedInBodyOfWater Lake Victoria islands area
linked to: Lake Victoria zone
locatedInFormerColony former British Tanganyika Territory
locatedInSovereignState United Republic of Tanzania
linked to: Tanzania
locatedInTimeZone East Africa Time
locatedOn Ukerewe Island
subdivisionName Ukerewe District
subdivisionType district
usesCurrency Tanzanian shilling
UTCoffset +3

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Ukerewe Island locatedIn Ukerewe District
Ukerewe Island administrativeDivisionOf Ukerewe District
Mwanza Region contains Ukerewe District
Nansio locatedInAdministrativeEntity Ukerewe District
Ukerewe District subdivisionName Ukerewe District