Kaskazini A | |
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| Nickname: Zanzibar's Paradise | |
 Kaskazini A District in Unguja North | |
| Coordinates: 5°53′13.2″S 39°17′59.64″E / 5.887000°S 39.2999000°E | |
| Country |  Tanzania |
| Region | Unguja North Region |
| Capital | Kivunge |
| Area | |
| • Total | 229.6 km2 (88.6 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 2nd in Unguja North |
| Population (2022) | |
| • Total | 157,369 |
| • Rank | 1st in Unguja North |
| • Density | 690/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
| Demonym | WaKaskazini A |
| Ethnic groups | |
| • Settler | Swahili |
| • Native | Hadimu |
Kaskazini A District (Wilaya ya Kaskazini A in Swahili) is one of two administrative districts of Unguja North Region in Tanzania.[1] The district covers an area of 229.6 km2 (88.6 sq mi).[2] The district is comparable in size to the land area of Cook Islands.[3] The district is bordered to the north on three sides by the Indian Ocean and to the south by Kaskazini B District. The district seat (capital) is the small town of Kivunge. According to the 2022 census, the district has a total population of 157,369.[4][5]
- ^ "Kaskazini A District".
- ^ "Kaskazini A district Profile" (PDF). Unicef. 2017. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
- ^ 236 km2 (91 sq mi) for Cook Islands at "Area size comparison". Nation master. 2022. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
- ^ "Kaskazini A Town (Tanzania) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
- ^ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2022-06-10.