Matema

This article is about a town in Tanzania. For the island in the Solomon Islands, see Matema Island.
Matema
Village

Matema beach
Matema
Coordinates: 9°29′30″S 34°02′0″E / 9.49167°S 34.03333°E / -9.49167; 34.03333
Country  Tanzania
Region Mbeya Region
Time zone EAT (UTC+3)

Matema is a town in southwestern Tanzania. The town is primarily a fishing village with some agriculture. It is located on the northern tip of Lake Nyasa and is 90 kilometres (straight-line distance) south-east of Mbeya.

Coordinates: 9°29′30″S 34°02′00″E / 9.49167°S 34.03333°E / -9.49167; 34.03333


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