Old Korogwe is an administrative ward in Korogwe Urban District of Tanga Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 26.7 km2 (10.3 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 314 m (1,030 ft).[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 6,394.[3]

Old Korogwe
Kata ya Old Korogwe (Swahili)
Kata ya Old Korogwe, Wilaya ya Korogwe Mjini
Old Korogwe is located in Tanzania
Old Korogwe
Old Korogwe
Coordinates: 5°9′12.24″S 38°28′45.84″E / 5.1534000°S 38.4794000°E / -5.1534000; 38.4794000
Country Tanzania
RegionTanga Region
DistrictKorogwe Urban District
Area
 • Total26.7 km2 (10.3 sq mi)
Elevation
314 m (1,030 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total6,394
 • Density240/km2 (620/sq mi)
Ethnic groups
 • SettlerSwahili
 • AncestralShambaa
Tanzanian Postal Code
21602

References edit

  1. ^ "Tanzania: Northern Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  2. ^ "Old Korogwe Elevation".
  3. ^ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2022-06-04.