Mtama
Mtama Kata ya Chumo (Swahili) | |
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Kata ya Mtama, Wilaya ya Lindi | |
Coordinates: 10°18′2.88″S 39°52.92′0″E / 10.3008000°S 39.88200°E | |
Country | Tanzania |
Region | Lindi Region |
District | Lindi District |
Area | |
• Total | 36.4 km2 (14.1 sq mi) |
Elevation | 185 m (607 ft) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 4,398 |
• Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
Ethnic groups | |
• Settler | Swahili |
• Native | Mwera people |
Tanzanian Postal Code | 65215 |
Mtama is the district capital and an administrative ward in Lindi District of Lindi Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 36.4 km2 (14.1 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 185 m (607 ft).[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 11,500.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Tanzania:Coastal Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
- ^ "Mtama Elevation".
- ^ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2022-06-11.