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Rau (Tanzanian ward)

Coordinates: 3°18′32.6″S 37°20′43.6″E / 3.309056°S 37.345444°E / -3.309056; 37.345444
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Rau Ward
Kata ya Rau (Swahili)
Kata ya Rau, Wilaya ya Moshi Mjini
Rau Ward is located in Tanzania
Rau Ward
Rau Ward
Coordinates: 3°18′32.6″S 37°20′43.6″E / 3.309056°S 37.345444°E / -3.309056; 37.345444
Country Tanzania
RegionKilimanjaro Region
DistrictMoshi District
Area
 • Total3.8 km2 (1.5 sq mi)
Elevation
897 m (2,943 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total9,137
 • Density2,400/km2 (6,200/sq mi)

Rau is an administrative ward in Moshi District of Kilimanjaro Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 3.8 km2 (1.5 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 897 m (2,943 ft).[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 9,137.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Tanzania: Northern Tanzania (Districts and Wards) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  2. ^ "Rau Ward Elevation".
  3. ^ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2022-01-02.