Marungu
Kata ya Marungu (Swahili) | |
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| Coordinates: 5°12′47.88″S 39°1′20.64″E / 5.2133000°S 39.0224000°E | |
| Country |  Tanzania |
| Region | Tanga Region |
| District | Tanga City Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 42.1 km2 (16.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 3,025 |
| Ethnic groups | |
| • Settler | Swahili |
| • Ancestral | Digo & Segeju |
| Tanzanian Postal Code | 21209 |
Marungu (Kata ya Marungu , in Swahili) is an administrative ward in Tanga City Council of Tanga Region in Tanzania. Pongwe forms the ward's northern boundary. Tongoni is to the east. Kirare ward is in the south. Ngomeni of Muheza is located to the west. The ward covers an area of 42.1 km2 (16.3 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 17 m (56 ft).[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 3,025.[3]
- ^ "Tanzania: Northern Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
- ^ "Marungu Elevation".
- ^ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2022-05-01.