Mara Region

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Mara Region is an administrative region in northern Tanzania, bordering Lake Victoria and Kenya, known as the birthplace of the country’s founding president, Julius Nyerere.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Mara Region canonical 12

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative region
region of Tanzania
borderLake Lake Victoria
borderRegion Arusha Region
Kagera Region
Simiyu Region
borders Kenya
Lake Victoria
capital Musoma
contains Bunda District
Butiama District
Butiama
surface form: Butiama town

Mara River NERFINISHED
Musoma District
Musoma
surface form: Musoma town

Rorya District
Serengeti District
Serengeti National Park
surface form: Serengeti National Park (part)

Tarime District
Tarime town
country Tanzania
ethnicGroup Ikoma NERFINISHED
Jita
Kurya
Sukuma
Zanaki
hasNotablePerson Julius Nyerere
hasProtectedArea Grumeti Game Reserve
Ikorongo Game Reserve
Serengeti National Park
surface form: Serengeti National Park (part)
knownAs birthplace of Julius Nyerere
language English
Swahili
largestCity Musoma
locatedIn northern Tanzania
locatedOn eastern shore of Lake Victoria
namedAfter Mara River NERFINISHED
partOf East Africa
primaryEconomicActivity agriculture
fishing
livestock keeping
tourism
subdivisionOf Tanzania
surface form: United Republic of Tanzania
subdivisionType region
timezone East Africa Time
utcOffset +3

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Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Julius Nyerere placeOfBirth Mara Region
Serengeti National Park locatedIn Mara Region
Simiyu Region borderedBy Mara Region
Kagera Region borders Mara Region
Mwanza Region borderedByRegion Mara Region
Datooga people region Mara Region
Lake Victoria zone includesRegion Mara Region
Zanaki people historicalRegion Mara Region
Zanaki people associatedWith Mara Region
Mara River region Mara Region
Butiama locatedIn Mara Region