Mtama

Ward in Lindi District, Lindi Region
Ward in Lindi Region, Tanzania
Mtama
Kata ya Chumo (Swahili)
Ward
Kata ya Mtama, Wilaya ya Lindi
10°18′2.88″S 39°52.92′0″E / 10.3008000°S 39.88200°E / -10.3008000; 39.88200
Country Tanzania
RegionLindi Region
DistrictLindi District
Area
 • Total36.4 km2 (14.1 sq mi)
Elevation
185 m (607 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total4,398
 • Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Ethnic groups
 • SettlerSwahili
 • NativeMwera people
Tanzanian Postal Code
65215

Mtama is the district capital and an administrative ward in Lindi District of Lindi Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 36.4 km2 (14.1 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 185 m (607 ft).[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 11,500.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Tanzania:Coastal Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  2. ^ "Mtama Elevation".
  3. ^ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2022-06-11.
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Lindi District
Capital: Mtama
Wards
  1. Chiponda
  2. Kilangala
  3. Kilolambwani
  4. Kitomanga
  5. Kiwalala
  6. Kiwawa
  7. Longa
  8. Majengo
  9. Mandwanga
  10. Matimba
  11. Mchinga
  12. Milola
  13. Mipingo
  14. Mnara
  15. Mnolela
  16. Mtama
  17. Mtua
  18. Mtumbya
  19. Nachunyu
  20. Nahukahuka
  21. Namangwale
  22. Namupa
  23. Nangaru
  24. Navanga
  25. Nyangamara
  26. Nyangao
  27. Nyengedi
  28. Pangatena
  29. Rutamba
  30. Sudi
Landmarks
  • Tendaguru Formation
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Lindi Region
Capital: Lindi
Districts
Native Peoples
National Historic Sites
Islands
Rivers and Lakes
Major Cities and Towns
National Parks and Reserves
National Landmarks
World Heritage Sites
National Monuments
  • Husni Kubwa
  • Great Mosque of Kilwa
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