Katesh

Katesh
Town

The town as seen from Mount Hanang.
Katesh

Location in Tanzania

Coordinates: 04°31′S 35°23′E / 4.517°S 35.383°E / -4.517; 35.383
Country Tanzania
Region Manyara Region
District Hanang District
Government
  Type Town Council
Time zone GMT + 3

Katesh is a town in northern Tanzania. The town is the located in Hanang District, Manyara Region. Paved trunk road T14 from Singida to Babati passes through the town.[1]

According to the 2012 census, the population of Katesh ward is 8,774.[2]

The main ascent to nearby Mount Hanang starts in Katesh.[3]

References

  1. "Trunk and Regional Roads in Tanzania". Tanroads. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
  2. "Census 2012". National Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 9 December 2015.
  3. Tanzania travel guide (6 ed.). Lonely Planet. June 2015. p. 217. ISBN 978-1742207797.
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