Marambo | |
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Rural Settlement | |
  Marambo | |
| Coordinates: 10°13′0″S38°45′0″E / 10.21667°S 38.75000°E Coordinates: 10°13′0″S38°45′0″E / 10.21667°S 38.75000°E | |
| Country | Tanzania |
| Region | Lindi |
| Population (1998) | |
| • Total | 3,800 [1] |
Marambo is a rural settlement in the Nachingwea District of the Lindi Region in Tanzania. [2] [1]
Marambo consists of 600 dwellings spread over five villages. [1]
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