Kilwa
Kata ya Kilwa (Swahili)
Kata ya Kilwa, Wilaya ya Kilindi
Kilwa is located in Tanzania
Kilwa
Kilwa
Coordinates: 5°31′59.88″S 37°31′0.12″E / 5.5333000°S 37.5167000°E / -5.5333000; 37.5167000
Country Tanzania
RegionTanga Region
DistrictKilindi District
Area
  Total153 km2 (59 sq mi)
Elevation
858 m (2,815 ft)
Population
 (2012)
  Total6,835
  Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Ethnic groups
  SettlerSwahili
  AncestralNguu
Tanzanian Postal Code
21907

Kilwa is an administrative ward in Kilindi District of Tanga Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 153 km2 (59 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 858 m (2,815 ft).[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 6,835.[3]

References

  1. "Tanzania: Northern Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  2. "Kilwa Elevation".
  3. "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2022-06-05.
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