Pwani Region, Administrative region in eastern Tanzania
The Pwani Region extends along the Indian Ocean coastline and encompasses diverse landscapes including tropical beaches, rivers, and agricultural lands.
The region contains Bagamoyo, which functioned as the primary colonial capital of German East Africa during the late nineteenth century.
The Zaramo, Kwere, Doe, Ndengereko, Zigua, and Rufiji communities maintain their traditional practices through music, ceremonies, and local crafts.
The capital city Kibaha connects to major transportation routes and provides administrative services for the surrounding districts of Pwani Region.
Pwani Region includes Mafia Island and the Rufiji River delta, where local fishermen practice traditional fishing methods in mangrove-lined waterways.
Location: Tanzania
Capital city: Kibaha
Website: http://www.pwani.go.tz/
Shares border with: Lindi Region, Morogoro Region, Tanga Region, Dar es Salaam Region
Website: http://pwani.go.tz
GPS coordinates: -7.00000,39.00000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 14:04
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