Ruvuma (Region)

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Ruvuma is a region in south-west Tanzania with about 1.347 million residents. The capital is Songea.

The region is named after the Ruvuma River border, which it defines to the south of Mozambique. To the west it borders on Lake Nyasa. It is divided into five districts Tunduru, Mbinga, Namtumbo, Songea Rural and Songea Urban.

Ethnic groups in Ruvuma are Matengo, Nguni, Yao, Wanyasa, Ndendeule, Makua, Poto, Manda, Nindi, Matambwe ( Makonde ) and Bena.

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Arusha | Dar es Salaam | Dodoma | Iringa | Kagera | Kigoma | Kilimanjaro | Lindi | Manyara | Mara | Mbeya | Morogoro | Mtwara | Mwanza | Pemba Kaskazini | Pemba Kusini | Pwani | Rukwa | Ruvuma | Shinyanga | Singida | Tabora | Tanga | Unguja Kusini | Unguja Kaskazini | Unguja Mjini Magharibi

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