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Place in Mwanza, Tanzania

Nyasaka

Nyasaka is an administrative ward in Ilemela District, Mwanza Region, Tanzania with a postcode number 33214.

In the national census of 2002, the ward had a total population of 27,356. This was before the split from Nyamagana District on 1 October 2012, when Ilemela became a District Council with a total of 20 wards and in the National Census of 2012, the district had a population of 265,911.

How locals move

Getting around Nyasaka the local way

  • Get inFrom Bukoba: After several years out of service, the refurbished ferry between Mwanza and Bukoba has resumed operation under the name MS New Victoria in June 2020.
  • Get inThe timetable remains the same as in previous years: the ferry departs Bukoba every Monday, Wednesday, Friday evening around 21:00 and reaches Mwanza the next day in the morning.
  • Go nextBukoba Dodoma Tabora Kenya Uganda Rwanda There is a ferry across the Mwanza gulf that leaves from the city (the Kamanga ferry) and another about 32 km south of the city.

From Wikivoyage: Mwanza, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-03.

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