Kilwa, Tanga

Kilwa is an administrative ward in Kilindi District of Tanga Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 153 km2 (59 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 858 m (2,815 ft).[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 6,835.[3]

Kilwa
Kata ya Kilwa (Swahili)
Kata ya Kilwa, Wilaya ya Kilindi
Kilwa is located in Tanzania
Kilwa
Kilwa
Coordinates: 5°31′59.88″S 37°31′0.12″E
Country Tanzania
RegionTanga Region
DistrictKilindi District
Area
  Total153 km2 (59 sq mi)
Elevation
858 m (2,815 ft)
Population
 (2012)
  Total6,835
  Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Ethnic groups
  SettlerSwahili
  AncestralNguu
Tanzanian Postal Code
21907

References

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