Lindi Municipal District

Lindi Municipal District is one of the eight administrative districts of Lindi Region in Tanzania. The district covers an area of 1,064 km2 (411 sq mi).[1] It is entirely bordered on land by Lindi District and its faces the Indian Ocean to the east. Lindi Municipal District hosts the region's capital, the town of Lindi. According to the 2012 census, the district has a total population of 78,841.[2]

Lindi Municipal District
Wilaya ya Lindi Manispaa  (Swahili)
Wilaya ya Lindi Manispaa, Mkoa wa Lindi
Nickname(s): 
Coconut District
Lindi Municipal in Lindi, 2022
Coordinates: 9°58′55.2″S 39°41′59.28″E
Country Tanzania
RegionLindi Region
Named forLindi
CapitalNdoro
Area
  Total1,064 km2 (411 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
  Total78,841
  Density74/km2 (190/sq mi)
Demonym(s)City Lindian
Websitehttps://lindimc.go.tz/

Administrative Divisions

The Lindi District is administratively divided into 18 wards.

Wards

Education & Health

As of 2022, there were 89 Schools in Lindi Municipal District, 72 of are primary schools and 17 are secondary schools. In Terms of Healthcare facilities, as of 2022 Lindi district is home to 36 healthcare facilities namely; 32 clinics and 4 heath centers.[3]

References

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