Newala Town Council, Mtwara

Newala Town
District
Fruit vendor in Newala
Fruit vendor in Newala
Newala Town in Mtwara Region of Tanzania
Newala Town in Mtwara Region of Tanzania
Coordinates: 10°57′00″S 39°16′34″E / 10.95°S 39.276°E / -10.95; 39.276
Country Tanzania
RegionMtwara Region
DistrictNewala Town
Established[1]2015
HeadquartersNewala
Government
 • TypeCouncil
 • ChairmanYusuph H. Kateule
 • DirectorShamim D. Mwariko
Area
[2]
 • District
525.62 km2 (202.94 sq mi)
Elevation
[3]: 6 
812 m (2,664 ft)
Population
 (2022 census)[4]
 • District
104,349
 • Density200/km2 (510/sq mi)
 • Urban
34,862
Time zoneEAT
Area code023
WebsiteDistrict Website

Newala Town, is a district level town council in the Mtwara Region in the southern coastal Tanzania. The town is in the south central portion of the Mtwara Region, on the northern bank of the Ruvuma River that is the border between Tanzania and Mozambique. The district was established on the 25th of September, 2015.[1]

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