Shangani, Mtwara-Mikindani

Coordinates: 10°15′56.88″S 40°11′4.56″E / 10.2658000°S 40.1846000°E / -10.2658000; 40.1846000
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Shangani
Kata ya Shangani (Swahili)
Kata ya Shangani, Wilaya ya Mtwara-Mikindani
Shangani is located in Tanzania
Shangani
Shangani
Coordinates: 10°15′56.88″S 40°11′4.56″E / 10.2658000°S 40.1846000°E / -10.2658000; 40.1846000
Country Tanzania
RegionMtwara Region
DistrictMtwara-Mikindani District
Area
 • Total6 km2 (2 sq mi)
Elevation
4 m (13 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total12,896
 • Density2,100/km2 (5,600/sq mi)
Tanzanian Postal Code
63104

Shangani is an administrative ward in Mtwara-Mikindani District of Mtwara Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 6 km2 (2.3 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 4 m (13 ft).[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 12,896.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Tanzania: Coastal Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  2. ^ "Shangani Elevation".
  3. ^ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2022-03-03.