southern Tanzania

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Southern Tanzania is a sparsely populated, wildlife-rich region of the country known for its vast savannahs, major national parks, and relatively undeveloped safari tourism compared to the north.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf region of Tanzania
borders Indian Ocean NERFINISHED
Lake Nyasa NERFINISHED
Mozambique NERFINISHED
climate tropical
comparedTo Northern Tanzania NERFINISHED
contains Iringa Region NERFINISHED
Katavi Region NERFINISHED
Kitulo National Park NERFINISHED
Lindi Region NERFINISHED
Mbeya Region NERFINISHED
Mikumi National Park NERFINISHED
Mtwara Region NERFINISHED
Njombe Region NERFINISHED
Nyerere National Park NERFINISHED
Ruaha National Park NERFINISHED
Rukwa Region NERFINISHED
Ruvuma Region NERFINISHED
Selous Game Reserve NERFINISHED
Udzungwa Mountains National Park NERFINISHED
country Tanzania
hasCharacteristic relatively undeveloped safari tourism
sparsely populated
vast savannahs
wildlife-rich
hasCity Iringa NERFINISHED
Mbeya NERFINISHED
Mtwara NERFINISHED
Songea NERFINISHED
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
fishing
tourism
hasEcosystem miombo woodland
montane forest
savanna
hasMajorRiver Rufiji River NERFINISHED
Ruvuma River NERFINISHED
knownFor less crowded safaris
major national parks
remote wilderness areas
locatedIn East Africa NERFINISHED
partOf United Republic of Tanzania NERFINISHED
rainySeason November to April
tourismDevelopmentLevel less developed than Northern Circuit
tourismType safari tourism
wildlifeIncludes African wild dogs
buffalo
elephants
giraffes
lions

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Kilwa District locatedIn southern Tanzania
Mikumi National Park locatedIn southern Tanzania