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Kimbe, Tanga

Coordinates: 5°47′47.4″S 37°31′17.4″E / 5.796500°S 37.521500°E / -5.796500; 37.521500
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Kimbe
Kata ya Kimbe (Swahili)
Kata ya Kimbe, Wilaya ya Kilindi
Kimbe is located in Tanzania
Kimbe
Kimbe
Coordinates: 5°47′47.4″S 37°31′17.4″E / 5.796500°S 37.521500°E / -5.796500; 37.521500
Country Tanzania
RegionTanga Region
DistrictKilindi District
Area
 • Total
464.3 km2 (179.3 sq mi)
Elevation
626 m (2,054 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total
14,249
 • Density31/km2 (79/sq mi)
Ethnic groups
 • SettlerSwahili
 • AncestralNguu
Tanzanian Postal Code
21915

Kimbe is an administrative ward in Kilindi District of Tanga Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 464 km2 (179 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 626 m (2,054 ft).[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 14,249.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Tanzania: Northern Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  2. ^ "Kimbe Elevation".
  3. ^ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2022-06-05.