Mchinga
Mchinga Kata ya Chumo (Swahili) | |
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Kata ya Mchinga, Wilaya ya Lindi | |
![]() Mchinga Scene in Lindi District | |
Coordinates: 9°44′21.48″S 39°42′58.68″E / 9.7393000°S 39.7163000°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Lindi Region |
District | Lindi District |
Area | |
• Total | 36.4 km2 (14.1 sq mi) |
Elevation | 45 m (148 ft) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 6,063 |
• Density | 170/km2 (430/sq mi) |
Ethnic groups | |
• Settler | Swahili |
• Native | Machinga people |
Tanzanian Postal Code | 65205 |
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Backroads_of_Mchinga_Ward.jpg/220px-Backroads_of_Mchinga_Ward.jpg)
Mchinga is an administrative ward in Lindi District of Lindi Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 136.6 km2 (52.7 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 45 m (148 ft).[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 6,063.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Tanzania:Coastal Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
- ^ "Mchinga Elevation".
- ^ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2022-06-11.