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Coordinates: 03°25′58″S35°36′28″E / 3.43278°S 35.60778°E / -3.43278; 35.60778 Coordinates: 03°25′58″S35°36′28″E / 3.43278°S 35.60778°E / -3.43278; 35.60778
Country Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania
Region Arusha Region
District Karatu District
Population
 (2012)
  Total15,919 [1]

Qurus is an administrative ward in the Karatu district of the Arusha Region of Tanzania. According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 15,919. [1]

The Qurus ward is composed of 4 villages namely, Gongali, Bashay, Genda and Qurus

A grassroots antipoverty program was developed in Gongali Village. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Tanzania National Census 2012". National Bureau of Statistics. Dodoma, Tanzania: National Bureau of Statistics. March 2013. p. 30. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  2. "What is Gongali model?".