Kilindi District

Kilindi is one of the ten districts of Tanga Region in Tanzania. It is bordered to the east by the Handeni District and Handeni Town Council, to the north and west by the Kilimanjaro Region and to the south by the Morogoro Region. It split from Handeni District in 2002.

Kilindi District

Wilaya ya Kilindi  (Swahili)
Location within Tanga Region (red)
CountryTanzania
ZoneNorthern
RegionTanga
Incorporated District2002
Government
  District CommissionerSauda Salumu Mtondoo
Area
  Total6,443.52 km2 (2,487.86 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
  Total236,833
  Density37/km2 (95/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Postcode
219xx
Area code(s)027
Websitewww.tanga.go.tz


Administrative subdivisions

As of 2012, Kilindi District was administratively divided into 21 wards.[1]

Wards

  1. Jaila
  2. Kibirashi
  3. Kikunde
  4. Kilindi
  5. Kilwa
  6. Kimbe
  7. Kisangasa
  8. Kwediboma
  9. Kwekivu
  10. Lwande
  11. Mabalanga
  12. Masagalu
  13. Mkindi
  14. Msanja
  15. Mafisa
  16. Bokwa
  17. Negero
  18. Pagwi
  19. Saunyi
  20. Songe
  21. Tunguli
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References

  1. "2012 Population and Housing Census" (PDF). Development Partners Group Tanzania. Retrieved 7 August 2019.

Sources

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