Mbanja is an administrative ward in Lindi Municipal District of Lindi Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 213 km2 (82 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 48 m (157 ft).[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 3,188.[3] Mbanja ward is named after Mbanja river.

Mbanja
Kata ya Mbanja (Swahili)
Kata ya Mbanja, Wilaya ya Lindi Manispaa
Mbanja is located in Tanzania
Mbanja
Mbanja
Coordinates: 9°59′46.32″S 39°42′15.12″E / 9.9962000°S 39.7042000°E / -9.9962000; 39.7042000
Country Tanzania
RegionLindi Region
DistrictLindi Municipal District
Area
 • Total213 km2 (82 sq mi)
Elevation
48 m (157 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total3,188
 • Density15/km2 (39/sq mi)
Tanzanian Postal Code
65118

References edit

  1. ^ "Tanzania:Coastal Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  2. ^ "Mbanja elevation".
  3. ^ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2022-03-23.