Mandawa
Kata ya Mandawa (Swahili)
Kata ya Mandawa, Wilaya ya Kilwa
Mandawa is located in Tanzania
Mandawa
Mandawa
Coordinates: 9°10′47.28″S 39°21′53.28″E / 9.1798000°S 39.3648000°E / -9.1798000; 39.3648000
Country Tanzania
RegionLindi Region
DistrictKilwa District
SeatMandawa Village
Area
  Total1,599 km2 (617 sq mi)
Elevation
291 m (955 ft)
Population
 (2012)
  Total13,192
  Density8.3/km2 (21/sq mi)
Ethnic groups
  SettlerSwahili
  NativeMwera
Tanzanian Postal Code
65408

Mandawa is an administrative ward in Kilwa District of Lindi Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 1,599 km2 (617 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 291 m (955 ft).[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 13,192.[3] The ward seat is Mandawa village.[4] The ward is also the mouth of the Mavuji River.

References

  1. "Tanzania:Coastal Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  2. "Mandawa elevation".
  3. "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
  4. "Kilwa District Profile" (PDF). Retrieved 2022-03-29.
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