Msata

Msata is an administrative ward and town in Chalinze District of Pwani Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 757.8 km2 (292.6 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 234 m (768 ft).[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 13,740.[3]

Msata
Kata ya Msata (Swahili)
Ward and Town
Kata ya Msata, Wilaya ya Chalinze
Farmhouse in Msata Ward, Chalinze District, Pwani
Farmhouse in Msata Ward, Chalinze District, Pwani
Nickname: 
Powerhouse of Northern Pwani
Msata is located in Tanzania
Msata
Msata
Coordinates: 6°20′10.32″S 38°23′6″E
Country Tanzania
RegionPwani Region
DistrictChalinze District
Area
  Total757.8 km2 (292.6 sq mi)
Elevation
234 m (768 ft)
Population
 (2012)
  Total13,740
  Density18/km2 (47/sq mi)
Ethnic groups
  SettlerSwahili
  NativeDoe & Kwere
Tanzanian Postal Code
61310

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