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Mtwara-Mikindani District, Mtwara

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The Mtwara Urban District is administratively its divided into 2 divisions - Mtwara Urban and Mikindani Division - and has 15 wards, 185 neighborhoods, 6 villages and 27 hamlets. Mtwara division is primarily the city and is urban while Mikindani is a small historic colonial town.
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The district covers an area of 170 km (66 sq mi), and has an average elevation of 106 m (348 ft) from sea level to 130 m (430 ft) on the first edge of the
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Nanyamba has a road system of 334.96 km (208.13 mi), of which 103.72 km (64.45 mi) are collector roads, and 241.52 km (150.07 mi) are feeder roads.
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The entire district has cell coverage and access to landlines, postage, internet, and over the air media of radio and television. The postal codes are designated after 631xx
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at the site of the new airport.The district is home to the following islands; Mongo Island and Mwanahawaja Island both in the
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The district will be served by the new Mtwara International Airport. The airport is currently 92 per cent complete.
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In 2016 the population was 113,732 from 108,299 in 2012. The people of Mtwara Mikindani are primarily
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Mtwara Mikindani is the only municipal council of the Mtwara Region, with the three town councils of
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The current mayor is Shadida Ally Ndile, and cirrent city director is Emmanuel H. Mwaigobeko.
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2012 Population and Housing Census - Population Distribution by Administrative Areas
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Mwaigobeko, Kanali Emanuel H.; Mwanichisye, Geofrey I. (July 2018).
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and Newala Town. The other 5 being the rural district councils of
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It is bordered to the north by the 216: 176: 168: 155: 139: 114: 102: 7: 628:"Naliendele, Mtwara Urban, Tanzania" 591:Mtwara Mikindani Strategic Plan 2018 923:: Mamlaka ya Mawasiliano Tanzania. 32:District in Mtwara Region, Tanzania 27:District of Mtwara Region, Tanzania 868:Jumbe, Mwanamkasi (15 July 2022). 829:Kpodo, Kwasi (23 September 2021). 733:from the original on 26 March 2022 293:Mtwara Division (Population 2016) 25: 930:from the original on 25 June 2022 890:from the original on 16 July 2022 810:from the original on 16 July 2022 607:from the original on 25 June 2022 260:and to the south and west by the 80:Mtwara Mikindani in Mtwara Region 948: 780:from the original on 4 July 2022 144:170 km (70 sq mi) 90: 74: 54: 756:Mtwara Region Investement Guide 513:is being built to connect the 1: 800:"Halmashauri ya Mji Nanyamba" 724:National Bureau of Statistics 684:National Bureau of Statistics 529:, through the Mtwara Region. 278:Mnazi-bay Ruvuma Marine Park 511:Mtwara Development 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Mtwara-Mikindani District
District
Street Scene in Magengeni ward, Mikindani
Mtwara Mikindani in Mtwara Region
Tanzania
Region
Mtwara Region
District
Mtwara
Demonym
Time zone
EAT
Area code
District Website
Mtwara Region
Tanzania
Lindi Region
Indian Ocean
Mtwara District
Makonde Plateau
Mnazi-bay Ruvuma Marine Park
Chikongola
Chuno
Likombe
Majengo
Naliendele
Rahaleo
Railway
Shangani
Ufukoni

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