Mabawa

Mabawa
Kata ya Mabawa (Swahili)
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Coordinates: 5°5′59.64″S 39°6′7.92″E / 5.0999000°S 39.1022000°E / -5.0999000; 39.1022000
Country Tanzania
RegionTanga Region
DistrictTanga City Council
Area
 • Total5.1 km2 (2.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total35,125
Ethnic groups
 • SettlerSwahili
 • AncestralDigo & Segeju
Tanzanian Postal Code
21110

Mabawa (Kata ya Mabawa , in Swahili) is an administrative ward in Tanga City Council of Tanga Region in Tanzania. The ward is bounded to the north by the wards of Makorora and Msambweni. East of here is Mzingani. The Tangasisi ward is to the south. Duga ward is to the west. The ward covers an area of 5.1 km2 (2.0 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 19 m (62 ft).[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 35,125.[3]

  1. ^ "Tanzania: Northern Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  2. ^ "Mabawa Elevation".
  3. ^ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2022-04-30.