Mtwara-Mikindani District
Mtwara Mikindani Municipal District Council is one of eight regional councils of the Mtwara Region in Tanzania. It is bordered to the north by the Lindi Region, to the east by the Indian Ocean and to the south and west by the Mtwara District.According to the 2012 census, the district has a total population of 108,299.[1]
Mtwara-Mikindani District
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| Wilaya ya Mtwara-Mikindani, Mkoa wa Mtwara | |
 Street Scene in Magengeni ward, Mikindani | |
| Nickname(s): "Mtwara's soul" | |
  Mtwara-Mikindani District | |
| Coordinates: 10°16′56.28″S 40°6′43.2″E | |
| Country |  Tanzania |
| Region | Mtwara Region |
| District | Mtwara-Mikindani District |
| Capital | Mtwara |
| Area | |
| • Total | 170 km2 (70 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 111 m (364 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 108,299 |
| • Density | 640/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Mtwara-Mikindanian |
| Tanzanian Postal Code | 631** |
Geography
The district covers an area of 170 km2 (66 sq mi),[2] and has an average elevation of 106 m (348 ft).[3]
Administrative subdivisions
References
- "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2022-02-24.
- "Tanzania: Coastal Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
- "Mtwara-Mikindani District Elevation".
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