Mchinga

Ward in Lindi District, Lindi Region

Ward in Lindi Region, Tanzania

Mchinga

Kata ya Chumo (Swahili)

Ward

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 / -9.7393000; 39.7163000
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

Backroads of Mchinga Ward, Lindi District

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]

## References

[edit]

1. ^ "Tanzania:Coastal Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
2. ^ "Mchinga Elevation".
3. ^ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2022-06-11.

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Lindi District

Capital: Mtama

Wards|

1. Chiponda
2. Kilangala
3. Kilolambwani
4. Kitomanga
5. Kiwalala
6. Kiwawa
7. Longa
8. Majengo
9. Mandwanga
10. Matimba
11. Mchinga
12. Milola
13. Mipingo
14. Mnara
15. Mnolela
16. Mtama
17. Mtua
18. Mtumbya
19. Nachunyu
20. Nahukahuka
21. Namangwale
22. Namupa
23. Nangaru
24. Navanga
25. Nyangamara
26. Nyangao
27. Nyengedi
28. Pangatena
29. Rutamba
30. Sudi

Landmarks|

* Tendaguru Formation

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Lindi Region

Capital: Lindi

Districts|

1. Kilwa District
2. Lindi District
3. Lindi Municipal District
4. Liwale District
5. Nachingwea District
6. Ruangwa District

Native Peoples|

* Matumbi
* Mwera
* Machinga
* Ngindo
* Makonde

National Historic Sites|

* Tendaguru Formation
* Lindi Town

Islands|

* Songosongo Islands
* Kilwa Kisiwani
* Songo Mnara Island
* Sanje ya Kati Island

Rivers and Lakes|

* Mbwemkuru River
* Mavuji River
* Lukuliro River
* Matandu River
* Lukuledi River
* Lake Maliwe
* Lake Mkoe
* Lake Lutamba

Major Cities and Towns|

* Lindi
* Kilwa Masoko
* Liwale

National Parks and Reserves|

* Selous Game Reserve
* Nyerere National Park

National Landmarks|

* Kilwa Kisiwani
* Nan'goma Cave
* Matumbi Highlands
* Kongowele

World Heritage Sites|

* Songo Mnara
* Great Mosque of Kilwa
* Sanje ya Kati
* Kilwa Kisiwani
* Selous Game Reserve

National Monuments|

* Husni Kubwa
* Great Mosque of Kilwa

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