Lushoto
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Lushoto | |
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Town | |
An aerial view of Lushoto. | |
| Coordinates: 04°47′34″S 38°17′28″E / 4.79278°S 38.29111°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Tanga Region |
| District | Lushoto District |
| Population (2022 census)[1] | |
• Total | 34,000 |
| Time zone | GMT + 3 |
Lushoto is a town in the Usambara Mountains of Tanzania. It is the capital of Lushoto District, Tanga Region. The 2012 national census estimated the population of Lushoto ward at 28,190.[2]
The Irente School for the Blind Girls is located in Lushoto, built by the Lutheran Church in 1963.[3]