Mbeya District, Tanzania
Mbeya is a city located in south west Tanzania, Africa. Mbeya’s urban population is 620,000 according to the 2022 census.
Mbeya Town is the capital of the surrounding rural Mbeya region (population, with Mbeya, totals approx. 2 million).
The main language is colloquial Swahili, and the English language is extensively taught in schools.
Local government is administered via the Mbeya Urban District authority and a Regional Commissioner.
Mbeya is fairly an industrial town in Tanzania with companies like Mbeya Cement Company, Afri Bottlers Company Coca-Cola Company, SBC Tanzania Ltd Pepsi Cola Company, Tanzania Breweries Limited, NMB, TIB, Mbozi Coffee Curing Limited, Tukuyu Tea Company, Tanzania Oxygen Limited TOL – KYEJO, CRDB, etc having their factories there.
Also, the good weather(highland weather) makes Mbeya region the bread basket of the whole of the southern region of Tanzania.
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