Rukwa Region

Summary

Rukwa Region is a region of Tanzania^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Rukwa Region is located in Tanzania^[3].
• Rukwa Region is in the country of Tanzania^[4].
• Rukwa Region's instance of is recorded as region of Tanzania^[5].
• Rukwa Region's capital is recorded as Sumbawanga^[6].
• Rukwa Lake is named after Rukwa Region^[7].
• Rukwa Region's Commons category is recorded as Rukwa Region^[8].
• Rukwa Region's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -8, 'lon': 31.333333333333332}^[9].
• Rukwa Region's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rukwa Region^[10].
• Rukwa Region has a population of {'amount': '+1004539'}^[11].
• Rukwa Region has a population of {'amount': '+1540519'}^[12].
• Rukwa Region covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+22792.0'}^[13].
• Rukwa Region's language used is recorded as Fipa^[14].
• Rukwa Region's language used is recorded as Mambwe-Lungu^[15].
• Rukwa Region's language used is recorded as Sukuma^[16].
• Rukwa Region's language used is recorded as Mwanga^[17].
• Rukwa Region's language used is recorded as Pimbwe^[18].
• Rukwa Region's language used is recorded as Rungwa^[19].
• Rukwa Region's language used is recorded as Nyamwezi^[20].
• Rukwa Region's language used is recorded as Nyiha^[21].
• Rukwa Region's language used is recorded as Tongwe^[22].
• Rukwa Region's language used is recorded as Vinza^[23].
• Rukwa Region's language used is recorded as Wanda^[24].
• Rukwa Region's language used is recorded as Nyika, Tanzania^[25].
• Rukwa Region's language used is recorded as Bende^[26].
• Rukwa Region's language used is recorded as Konongo^[27].

Body

Geography

Rukwa Region is in the country of Tanzania^[4]. It is located in Tanzania^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Rukwa Region covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+22792.0'}^[13]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1004539'}^[11] and {'amount': '+1540519'}^[12].

Designation and Status

Rukwa Region's instance of is recorded as region of Tanzania^[5].

History and Context

Rukwa Lake is named after Rukwa Region^[7].

Why It Matters

Rukwa Region has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]