Tingi, Lindi

Coordinates: 8°30′1.44″S 39°15′32.04″E / 8.5004000°S 39.2589000°E / -8.5004000; 39.2589000
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Tingi
Kata ya Tingi (Swahili)
Kata ya Tingi, Wilaya ya Kilwa
Tingi is located in Tanzania
Tingi
Tingi
Coordinates: 8°30′1.44″S 39°15′32.04″E / 8.5004000°S 39.2589000°E / -8.5004000; 39.2589000
Country Tanzania
RegionLindi Region
DistrictKilwa District
SeatNjianne Village
Area
 • Total104 km2 (40 sq mi)
Elevation
35 m (115 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total6,782
 • Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Ethnic groups
 • SettlerSwahili
 • NativeMatumbi
Tanzanian Postal Code
65404

Tingi is an administrative ward in Kilwa District of Lindi Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 104 km2 (40 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 35 m (115 ft).[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 6,782.[3] The ward seat is Njianne village.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Tanzania:Coastal Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  2. ^ "Tingi elevation".
  3. ^ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2022-03-24.
  4. ^ "Kilwa District Profile" (PDF). Retrieved 2022-03-29.