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Pera, Pwani

Coordinates: 6°38′41.28″S 38°26′2.4″E / 6.6448000°S 38.434000°E / -6.6448000; 38.434000
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Pera
Kata ya Pera (Swahili)
Kata ya Pera, Wilaya ya Chalinze
Pera is located in Tanzania
Pera
Pera
Coordinates: 6°38′41.28″S 38°26′2.4″E / 6.6448000°S 38.434000°E / -6.6448000; 38.434000
Country Tanzania
RegionPwani Region
DistrictChalinze District
Area
 • Total
298.4 km2 (115.2 sq mi)
Elevation
188 m (617 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total
12,701
 • Density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Ethnic groups
 • SettlerSwahili
 • NativeZaramo & Kwere
Tanzanian Postal Code
61314

Pera is an administrative ward in Chalinze District of Pwani Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 298.4 km2 (115.2 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 188 m (617 ft).[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 12,701.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Tanzania:Coastal Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  2. ^ "Pera Elevation".
  3. ^ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2022-06-11.