Mdoe is an administrative ward in Handeni Town Council of Tanga Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 4.6 km2 (1.8 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 808 m (2,651 ft).[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 9,541.[3] Mode is also the seat of Handeni Town government as all the district council's administration offices are located there.
Mdoe
Kata ya Mdoe (Swahili) | |
|---|---|
| Kata ya Mdoe, Wilaya ya Handeni Mjini | |
  Mdoe | |
| Coordinates: 5°25′29.28″S 38°1′5.52″E / 5.4248000°S 38.0182000°E | |
| Country |  Tanzania |
| Region | Tanga Region |
| District | Handeni Town Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.6 km2 (1.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 808 m (2,651 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 9,541 |
| • Density | 2,100/km2 (5,400/sq mi) |
| Ethnic groups | |
| • Settler | Swahili |
| • Ancestral | Zigua |
| Tanzanian Postal Code | 21827 |
References edit
- ^ "Tanzania: Northern Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
- ^ "Mdoe Elevation".
- ^ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2022-06-05.
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