Kashasha Kata ya Kashasha | |
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Coordinates: 1°45′28″S31°36′57″E / 1.75778°S 31.61583°E | |
Country | Tanzania |
Region | Kagera Region |
District | Muleba District |
Ward | Kashasha |
Population | |
• Total | 12,508 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Postcode | 35524 |
Kashasha is a ward on the western coast of Lake Victoria in the Muleba District of the Kagera Region, Tanzania, near the border of Uganda. The village is known for having been the locus of the Tanganyika laughter epidemic of 1962. [2]
In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 12,508 people in the ward, from 11,021 in 2012. [1] : 139 [3] : 166
The ward has 14 villages. [4]
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