Bwilingu
Bwilingu is an administrative ward and capital of Chalinze District in Pwani Region of Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 84.6 km2 (32.7 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 237 m (778 ft).[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 35,149.[3]
Bwilingu
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Ward and Town | |
Kata na mji wa Bwilingu, Wilaya ya Chalinze | |
Bwilingu | |
Coordinates: 6°37′33.24″S 38°15′58.32″E | |
Country | Tanzania |
Region | Pwani Region |
District | Chalinze District |
Area | |
• Total | 84 km2 (32 sq mi) |
Elevation | 237 m (778 ft) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 35,149 |
• Density | 420/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Ethnic groups | |
• Settler | Swahili |
• Native | Zaramo |
Tanzanian Postal Code | 61315 |
References
- "Tanzania:Coastal Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
- "Bwilingu Elevation".
- "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2022-06-11.
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