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Pwani Region, Tanzania
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About Bagamoyo

Bagamoyo, Tanzania, is a metropolis based at the cease of the 18th century, even though it's miles an extension of a far older settlement, Kaole. It became the capital of German East Africa and changed into one of the most vital buying and selling ports alongside the East African coast along the west of the Indian Ocean. In 2011, the city had 82,578 inhabitants and is the capital of the Bagamoyo District. The original agreement, Kaole, changed into based c. 800 CE, and grew into an crucial trading town via the thirteenth century. The Kaole Ruins contain the remnants of mosques and 30 tombs, dated again to the 13th century.

Around the 17th century, the settlement 2 to 3 miles north of Kaole began developing. This region grew in prosperity, obtaining the call Bagamoyo by the 18th century as an vital prevent within the caravan alternate the name manner "take the burden off and relaxation. Until the 18th century, Bagamoyo became a small trading center in which maximum of the population have been fishermen and farmers. The main trading goods were fish, salt, and gum, among different things. Bagamoyo became the most essential trading entrepot of the east important coast of Africa in the past due 19th century.

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