| Regions with significant populations | |
|---|---|
 Tanzania | 48,132 (1967) |
| Languages | |
| Kwere language | |
| Religion | |
| Majority: Islam Minority: African Traditional Religion, | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Zaramo, Doe people & other Bantu peoples | |
The Kwere also known as Ngh'wele (Wakwere in Swahili) are a matrilineal ethnic and linguistic group native to Bagamoyo District and Chalinze District in Pwani Region of coastal Tanzania. The primary language spoken is Ngh'wele, called Kikwere in Swahili. The most famous person of Kwere descent is former President of Tanzania Jakaya Kikwete.