Chumbageni

Chumbageni
Kata ya Chumbageni (Swahili)
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Coordinates: 5°4′19.2″S 39°5′26.16″E / 5.072000°S 39.0906000°E / -5.072000; 39.0906000
Country Tanzania
RegionTanga Region
DistrictTanga City Council
Area
 • Total
2.5 km2 (1.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total
14,225
Ethnic groups
 • SettlerSwahili
 • AncestralDigo & Segeju
Tanzanian Postal Code
21108

Chumbageni (Swahili: Kata ya Chumbageni) is an administrative ward in Tanga City Council of Tanga Region in Tanzania. Tanga Bay and Mzizima Ward, which are separated by the Mkulumuzi River and Tanga Bay, border the ward to the north. Central ward is to the east. Majengo, Mwanzange, and Nguvumali wards are to the south. Kiomoni ward is to the west. The ward covers an area of 2.5 km2 (0.97 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 23 m (75 ft).[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 14,225.[3]

  1. ^ "Tanzania: Northern Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  2. ^ "Chumbageni Elevation".
  3. ^ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-03-26. Retrieved 2022-04-30.