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Mkuranga District, Pwani

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403: 83: 919: 846:, pineapples, mangoes, passion fruit, and watermelon are grown for commercial purposes. Agriculture is the only pre-occupation for almost 80% of the people. 48,000 households, on average, are thought to be involved in agriculture. Cassava is the most significant major reserve food crop planted in the district and is one of the key agricultural crops that are generally grown there. The government officials emphasise the cultivation of this crop since it can endure the current unfavourable weather conditions; at times of low rainfall, cassava ( 139: 834:
potable water (United Republic of Tanzania, 2005). Less than 40% of homes had latrines in 2002 due to the challenging construction of latrines in sandy collapsing soil for poor households. Adopted in 2002, a District Integrated Coastal Management (ICM) Action Plan acknowledges that one of the main problems is that people use the beach as a place to use the lavatory and dump their trash. Regulations and bylaws governing public health and sanitation are not consistently enforced.
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people. According to the 2002 National Population Census, there are 187,428 people living in the District, with 91,714 men and 95,714 women. Based on the current District Growth Rate of 3.5% annually, the District's expected population is 246,369, of which 118,257 (48%) are men and 128,112 (52%) are
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The District is home to 2 protected springs, 133 rainwater collection systems, 14 rivers, 477 shallow wells, and 154 deep wells. The council is making a lot of effort to enhance community access to clean and safe water by at least 21% from the current 51%. These initiatives would be carried out with
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After cassava, rice is the second most significant grain crop grown by native people. It is cultivated in marshy and irrigated places with the help of rivers, particularly in Yavayava Village. Paddy farmers employ native seed varieties. The district has 17,150 hectors, or 0.7% of its total area,
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Water resources are abundant in the Mkuranga District, however diseases connected to water and sanitation are also frequent, as is water contamination. Mkuranga is one of the worst districts in Tanzania for access to piped or protected water sources, with only 9% of households having access to
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There are 108 primary schools in the district overall, of which 104 are public schools and 4 are private schools. 50174 students are enrolled in primary school across the district, in both public and private institutions.There are 31 secondary schools overall in the Mkuranga District Council.
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Mkuranga district has a large fishing industry, which also serves as a crucial supply of affordable and nutrient-rich protein for the community. The shoreline of Mkuranga, which stretches from the Temeke to the Rufiji districts, is around 90 kilometres long. The district is blessed with
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the aid of the fast wins funds and other partners in District council development, like AMREF, which has started water projects in the District. Additionally, the District is carrying out 10 water supply projects in 10 chosen villages in the Bupu and Nyamato wards under the
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suitable for growing paddy. However, only 254 of those hectors are currently being used for agriculture, leaving 99% of the available irrigation-ready land underutilized. The community raises cattle, goats, sheep, and chickens as its livestock. Due to the work of (HPT)
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Mbwambo, Naza A., and Emma T. Liwenga. "Cassava as an adaptation crop to climate variability and change in coastal areas of Tanzania: a case of the Mkuranga district." Climate change impacts and sustainability: ecosystems of Tanzania. Wallingford UK: CABI, 2020.
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Tanzania, which gave dairy cattle to farmers and then paid the help back by giving young calves to others, dairy farming is becoming increasingly prevalent in the Mkuranga district. Additionally, this network provides farmers with dairy goats and vaccinations.
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in nature but modified. With an annual average temperature of 280C, it is typically warm and humid. The drier months of October through March are the warmest, whereas May through August are comparatively moderate with temperatures about 25C. The two
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The major landing place for fisheries is in Kisiju Pwani, one of the district's ten recognised landing sites. The sole location where fish landings are documented is here. Approximately 98% of the district's total catches are caught by
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Ngimbudzi, Evelyine B., et al. "Mothers’ knowledge, beliefs, and practices on causes and prevention of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months: a case study at Mkuranga District Hospital, Tanzania." Open Journal of Nursing 6.04 (2016):
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There are 35 health facilities in the Mkuranga District Council, including 1 hospital, 2 health centres, 32 dispensaries, 22 of which are controlled by the government, 5 by faith-based organisations, and 5 by the private sector.
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Matata, Daniel Z., et al. "Screening of plants used as traditional anticancer remedies in mkuranga and same districts, Tanzania, using brine shrimp toxicity bioassay." Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2018
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Mubyazi, Godfrey M., et al. "Local primary health care committees and community-based health workers in Mkuranga district, Tanzania: Does the public recognise and appreciate them?." Studies on Ethno-Medicine 1.1 (2007):
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The Mkuranga district has a total area of 2,432 km2 (243,200 ha), of which 1,985 km2 (198,500 ha) is on the mainland and 447 km2 (44,700 ha) is covered by the Mafia Channel. The area of the mainland that is covered by
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is a major source of morbidity and mortality for both outpatients and inpatients; the rate of baby and maternal mortality is 161/100,000 and 15/1000, respectively. 8% of the population is affected by HIV/AIDS.
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Maize, cassava, sweet potatoes, and other leguminous crops make up the majority of the food crops planted in the Mkuranga area, while cashew nuts, coconuts, and tropical fruits such
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Nyanda, Diana Stephen. Factors influencing adoption of improved cassava production technologies in Mkuranga district, Tanzania. Diss. Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2015.
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Ngonyani, Humphrey. The impact of visual aids on students’ academic performance: a case of Mkuranga district secondary schools. Diss. The Open University of Tanzania, 2018.
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fishermen who fish for a living. Due to the limited range of fishing craft and vessels, fishing activities are concentrated in shallow waters close to shore.
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winds, which blow from April to October, and the northeast monsoon winds, which blow from November to March, both have an impact on the climate.
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that live in areas with stagnant water bodies, and other small creatures. Additionally, the district has an animal corridor that leads from the
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The Mkuranga District Council has 18 wards, 121 registered villages, and 463 hamlets. It is organised into 4 administrative divisions.
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is 51 km2 (5,100 Ha). 1,934 km2 (193,400 ha) of land is suitable for cultivation, whereas 1662.3 km2 (166,230 ha), or 86% of the
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Whereas, 10 private schools and 21 public (government) schools were created as a result of community self-initiative.
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The district does not currently have any National Parks or Game Reserved Areas. However, the District is home to many
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of Mkuranga, Man processing coconut in Mkuranga & Coconut groves in Vikindu ward of Mkuranga District
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report the population of Mkuranga District were 243,062 people in the district, from 222,921 in 2012.
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The Mkuranga District Council is home to a variety of small and medium sized businesses, including
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is on limited basis, cattle, goats, and chickens are raised. There are five islands in Mkuranga:
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2012 Population and Housing Census - Population Distribution by Administrative Areas
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crop) becomes the sole significant food source for the community.
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serves as its administrative capital. The district is home to the
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where trade is conducted between residents of Dar es Salaam,
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Lake Miwaleni in Vikindu Forest Reserve, Mkuranga DC, Pwani
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The Mkuranga district is the historical homeland of the
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The Mkuranga district's economy is largely dependent on
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Index

Mkuranga
Swahili
District
Pwani



Vikindu Forest Reserve
Mkuranga District in Pwani
7°7′0″S 39°12′0″E / 7.11667°S 39.20000°E / -7.11667; 39.20000
Tanzania
Region
Pwani Region
Named for
Mkuranga
5th in Pwani
1st in Pwani
Demonym
Ethnic groups
Swahili
Zaramo
Ndengereko
Time zone
UTC+3
EAT
Mkuranga District Council

Plain-backed sunbird

Freckled hawkfish

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