City in Tanzania
Mikindani
10.282° S, 40.118° E 1 places listed
About Mikindani
Mikindani is a historic coastal town in the Mtwara-Mikindani District of Mtwara Region in Tanzania. The name comes from the Swahili word mikinda which means "young coconut trees". So the term "Mikindani' literally means "the place where there are young coconut trees" in old Swahili language. Mikindani is part of the city of Mtwara and is governed by the Mtwara Mikindani Municipal Council. The site is a registered National Historic Site.
Source: Wikipedia
Essentials
| Currency | Tanzanian shilling (TZS) |
|---|---|
| International dialing code | +255 |
| Languages | English, Swahili |
More about the country: Tanzania guide
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