Nanjirinji
Kata ya Nanjirinji (Swahili)
Kata ya Miteja, Wilaya ya Kilwa
Nanjirinji is located in Tanzania
Nanjirinji
Nanjirinji
Coordinates: 9°34′41.52″S 39°12′20.52″E / 9.5782000°S 39.2057000°E / -9.5782000; 39.2057000
Country Tanzania
RegionLindi Region
DistrictKilwa District
SeatNajirinji Village
Area
  Total3,733 km2 (1,441 sq mi)
Elevation
224 m (735 ft)
Population
 (2012)
  Total7,491
  Density2.0/km2 (5.2/sq mi)
Ethnic groups
  SettlerSwahili
  NativeMwera
Tanzanian Postal Code
65412

Nanjirinji is an administrative ward in Kilwa District of Lindi Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 3,733 km2 (1,441 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 224 m (735 ft).[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 7,491.[3] The ward seat is Nanjirinji village.[4] Nanjirinji ward is also the source of the Mavuji River.

References

  1. "Tanzania:Coastal Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  2. "Nanjirinji 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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