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Other facilities available include three farmers markets, a soccer stadium (Archbishop
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The coordinates of Buwama are 0°03'48.0"N, 32°06'23.0"E (Latitude:0.063333; Longitude:32.106389). The town sits at an average elevation of 1,185 metres (3,888 ft) above sea level.
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