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]
Mchinga
Kata ya Chumo (Swahili) | |
|---|---|
| Kata ya Mchinga, Wilaya ya Lindi | |
 Mchinga Scene in Lindi District | |
  Mchinga | |
| Coordinates: 9°44′21.48″S 39°42′58.68″E / 9.7393000°S 39.7163000°E | |
| Country |  Tanzania |
| 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 |
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.
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