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Kaskazini B District

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96: 60: 380:, and many kinds of fruits and vegetables are the main crops grown in the district. When the district is compared to other crop-producing regions, the figures that are currently available show a comparatively low level of productivity. Paddy is a prime illustration of this. The government views paddy (rice) as a priority crop due to the nature of island consumption. Njia ya Mtoni Shehia has the largest land allocated to farming crowing the most cassava. 147: 49: 331:
rainy season lasts from March or April through May. During the long wet season, the district receives between 900 mm and 1,200 mm of rainfall, while during the short rainy season, 400 mm to 500 mm. The region can produce a variety of crops and raise livestock because to this rainfall pattern.
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The local government authority (LGA) and the central government make up Kaskazini B's two-tier system of governance. The district director serves as the head of the LGA, whilst the district commissioner (DC), who is supported by the district administrative secretary, serves as the head of the central
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A total of 12 secondary schools, 20 primary schools, and 19 pre-primary schools are located in Kaskazini B.There are altogether 15 primary health care units in the Kaskazini B district (PHCUs). Along with Donge Mchangani and Donge Vijibweni, the list also includes Fujoni, Kiombamvua, Kiongwe, Kitope
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weather, with daytime highs of 20 to 40 degrees Celsius. Additionally, it has a bimodal rainfall pattern, with a protracted rainy season (known in Swahili as Masika) and a brief wet season (known as vuli in Swahili). While the short rainy season occurs in the months of September or October, the long
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government (DAS). Agriculture, health, education, national identity, communication, human resources, youth, cooperatives, planning, forestry, sports and culture, livestock, fishery, children and women, legal, water, sports, and coordination are among the 18 departments that make up the DC's office.
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Kaskazini B district has a total population of 81,675, or 6.2% of Zanzibar's population, according to the Population Census of 2012. Misufini shehia has the largest population in the district at 7,986 people. With 5,582 persons, Kitope comes in second. The smallest shehia in the district, Kiongwe
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Located in the lowland region of the island, which makes up about 95% of the land on Kaskazini B, and the other portion, which is dominated by
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characteristics, are the two main components of the landscape. The majority of the district is covered by
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remains the biggest income earner in the district. However, agriculture is at the heart of the district,
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As with most of Unguja North Region, the district's economy is dominated with the services industry.
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As of 2016, Kaskazini B District was administratively divided into 10 wards and 44 Shehias.
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Beach on eastern shore of the district & Mangapwani Caves of the
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The district is bordered to the south west by 1201:Nungwi Mnarani Marine Turtle Conservation Pond 1055: 904: 282:) is one of two administrative districts of 8: 868:"Kaskazini B District education and health" 1062: 1048: 1040: 911: 897: 889: 21: 19:District in Unguja North Region, Tanzania 16:District of Unguja North Region, Tanzania 596: 340:Kidogo shehia, has only 391 residents. 241: 231: 200: 177: 169: 139: 104: 92: 84: 39: 258: 248: 223: 213: 205: 190: 182: 157: 7: 100:Kaskazini B District in Unguja North 843:"Kaskazini b District subdivisions" 14: 793:"Kaskazini B District government" 743:"Kaskazini B district Population" 1235:Districts of Unguja North Region 718:"Kaskazini B district geography" 187:234 km (90 sq mi) 145: 94: 58: 47: 991:Mangpwani Caves of the enslaved 1026:Kiwengwa-Pongwe Forest Reserve 818:"Local Government in Tanzania" 768:"Kaskazini B District economy" 619:"Kaskazini B district Profile" 1: 1195:National Parks and Reserves 1019:National Parks and Reserves 393:Administrative subdivisions 1251: 1077: 926: 228:430/km (1,100/sq mi) 105: 93: 88:Zanzibar's spice district 85: 40: 31: 125:5.9921000°S 39.2583000°E 1121:National Historic Sites 1030:Kichwele Forest Reserve 985:National Heritage Sites 1179:Major Cities and Towns 999:Major Cities and Towns 645:"Area size comparison" 605:"Kaskazini B District" 582:Education & Health 300:Mjini Magharibi Region 130:-5.9921000; 39.2583000 671:www.citypopulation.de 647:. Nation master. 2022 276:Wilaya ya Kaskazini B 920:Kaskazini B District 308:Kaskazini A District 306:and to the north by 272:Kaskazini B District 250: • Settler 225: • Density 1071:Unguja North Region 304:Unguja South Region 302:, the southeast by 284:Unguja North Region 260: • Native 219:2nd in Unguja North 196:1st in Unguja North 165:Unguja North Region 121: /  71:From top to bottom: 1209:National Landmarks 207: • Total 184: • Total 1222: 1221: 1037: 1036: 578: 577: 445: 444: 269: 268: 215: • Rank 192: • Rank 1242: 1159:Rivers and Lakes 1064: 1057: 1050: 1041: 928:Capital: Mahonda 913: 906: 899: 890: 883: 882: 880: 878: 872: 864: 858: 857: 855: 853: 847: 839: 833: 832: 830: 828: 822: 814: 808: 807: 805: 803: 797: 789: 783: 782: 780: 778: 772: 764: 758: 757: 755: 753: 747: 739: 733: 732: 730: 728: 722: 714: 708: 707: 705: 704: 696:. 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District


Kiwengwa
enslaved
Kaskazini B District in Unguja North
5°59′31.56″S 39°15′29.88″E / 5.9921000°S 39.2583000°E / -5.9921000; 39.2583000
Tanzania
Region
Unguja North Region
1st in Unguja North
2nd in Unguja North
Demonym
Ethnic groups
Swahili
Hadimu
Swahili
Unguja North Region
Tanzania
Cook Islands
Indian Ocean
Mjini Magharibi Region
Unguja South Region
Kaskazini A District
coral
lowland
tropical
Tourism
Paddy
sweet potatoes

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