Tunduma

Tunduma

Tunduma is a Tanzanian border town with border posts for both the Tanzam Highway and the TAZARA railway (for which it has a station) linking the two countries. It is 113 km south-west of Mbeya. It is also the junction for the dirt road which runs via Sumbawanga through the remote far western districts of Tanzania to Kasulu and Kibondo in the north-west. According to a 2002 census, it has 34,461 inhabitants.cite web|url=http://www.tanzania.go.tz/census/census/districts/mbozi.htm|title=2002 Population and Housing Census General Report|publisher=Government of Tanzania|language=en|accessdate=2008-08-18]

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* [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/TZ/0/Tunduma.html FallingRain Map - elevation = 1301m]


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