Properties (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
City
|
| gptkbp:area |
approximately 1,200 square kilometers
|
| gptkbp:climate |
tropical_highland_climate
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
home to various ethnic groups
|
| gptkbp:demographics |
youthful population
growing urbanization predominantly_Bantu-speaking_population |
| gptkbp:economicActivity |
tourism
coffee production tea production |
| gptkbp:economy |
diverse economy
agricultural exports small-scale industries mineral exports |
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Mbeya_University_of_Science_and_Technology
gptkb:Mbeya_Teachers_College |
| gptkbp:elevation |
1,700 meters
|
| gptkbp:established |
1964
|
| gptkbp:famousLandmark |
gptkb:Mbeya_Railway_Station
Kiwira_River Lake_Mbeya Mbeya_Peak |
| gptkbp:healthcare |
gptkb:St._Francis_Hospital
gptkb:Mbeya_Referral_Hospital |
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
development of the railway in the early 20th century
establishment of the city in 1964 growth of coffee plantations in the 1970s introduction of tea cultivation in the 1980s |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mbeya City
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
agriculture
mining |
| gptkbp:localCuisine |
freshwater fish dishes
coffee-based beverages traditional_Tanzanian_dishes |
| gptkbp:localFestival |
Agricultural Show
Tea Festival Coffee Festival Mbeya_Cultural_Festival |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Tanzania
|
| gptkbp:population |
approximately 300,000
|
| gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Mbeya_Region
|
| gptkbp:sportsTeam |
gptkb:Mbeya_City_FC
|
| gptkbp:touristAttraction |
Mbozi Meteorite
Ngosi_Waterfall Mbeya_Cultural_Heritage_Museum Ruins_of_the_Old_Mbeya |
| gptkbp:transportation |
gptkb:Mbeya_Airport
|
| gptkbp:transportLinks |
gptkb:Tanzania-Zambia_Railway
road connections to Dar es Salaam road_connections_to_Lusaka road_connections_to_Mbeya_Region |