Masasi District
Wilaya ya Masasi (Swahili) | |
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District | |
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 Masasi District of Mtwara Region | |
| Country |  Tanzania |
| Region | Mtwara Region |
| Area | |
| • Total | 753.3 km2 (290.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
| • Total | 137,585 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (470/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
| Website | District Council website |
Masasi is one of the six districts of the Mtwara Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the north by the Lindi Region, to the east by the Newala District, to the south by the Ruvuma River and Mozambique and to the west by Nanyumbu District.[1]
According to the 2022 Tanzania National Census, the population of Masasi District was 314,778 and in Masasi town the population was 137,585.[2][3]
- ^ "Asili ya Masasi | Masasi District Council". masasidc.go.tz. Retrieved 2020-08-15.
- ^ "National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) - Tanzania". www.nbs.go.tz. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- ^ "Tanzania: Administrative Division (Regions and Districts) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-11.