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Katesh | |
|---|---|
Town | |
An aerial view of the town as seen from Mount Hanang. | |
| Coordinates: 04°31′22″S 35°23′19″E / 4.52278°S 35.38861°E | |
| Country | Tanzania |
| Region | Manyara Region |
| District | Hanang District |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Council |
| Time zone | GMT + 3 |
| Website | Region website |
Katesh is a town in northern Tanzania. The town is located in Hanang District, Manyara Region. Paved trunk road T14 from Singida to Babati passes through the town.[1]
According to the 2012 census, the population of Katesh ward is 8,774.[2]
The main ascent to nearby Mount Hanang starts in Katesh.[3]