Chongoleani

Chongoleani
Kata ya Chongoleani (Swahili)
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Coordinates: 4°59′6.72″S 39°5′8.88″E / 4.9852000°S 39.0858000°E / -4.9852000; 39.0858000
Country Tanzania
RegionTanga Region
DistrictTanga City Council
Area
 • Total37 km2 (14 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total4,737
Ethnic groups
 • SettlerSwahili
 • AncestralDigo & Segeju
Tanzanian Postal Code
21105

Chongoleani(Kata ya Chongoleani , in Swahili) is an administrative ward in Tanga City Council of Tanga Region in Tanzania. The Mtimbwani and Kwale wards of Mkinga border the ward to the north. Tanga Bay of Pemba Channel is to the east. The Tanga Bay is to the south. Mabokweni ward is to the west. The ward covers an area of 37 km2 (14 sq mi).[1] and has an average elevation of 10 m (33 ft).[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 4,737.[3]

  1. ^ Thomas Brinkhoff (2017-02-04). "Tanzania: Northern Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map". citypopulation.de.
  2. ^ "Chongoleani Elevation".
  3. ^ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-03-26. Retrieved 2022-04-30.