Butiama is a town and capital of Butiama District, located in Mara Region in northern Tanzania. The town of Butiama is the birthplace of Julius Nyerere, the founding father and the first president of Tanzania. Butiama is also the homeland of the Zanaki people, of which the founding father was a member. The Mwalimu Nyerere Museum Centre is located in the town and is the town's biggest attraction.
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Several things have been named Butiama because of its significance to Tanzanian history, including the ferry MV Butiama that operates between Mwanza and Ukerewe.
According to the 2002 Tanzania National Census, the population of Butiama was 15,383.
From the Wikipedia article Butiama, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Towns around Butiama
- Nyamuswa16 km S
- Bunda30 km S
- Musoma35 km NW
- Tarime64 km NE
- Matongo70 km NE
- Shirati70 km N
- Kibara72 km SW
- Sirari80 km NE
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