Mwanzange
Kata ya Mwanzange (Swahili) | |
|---|---|
 From top to bottom: Tanga Airport located in Mwanzange ward | |
| Nickname: Tanga's airport | |
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| Coordinates: 5°5′39.84″S 39°4′36.84″E / 5.0944000°S 39.0769000°E | |
| Country |  Tanzania |
| Region | Tanga Region |
| District | Tanga City Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.6 km2 (2.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 7,521 |
| Ethnic groups | |
| • Settler | Swahili |
| • Ancestral | Digo & Segeju |
| Tanzanian Postal Code | 21113 |
Mwanzange (Kata ya Mwanzange , in Swahili) is an administrative ward in Tanga City Council of Tanga Region in Tanzania. The ward's northern boundaries are formed by Nguvumali and Chumbageni. Majengo and Msambweni border the ward on its eastern side. Duga ward and Tangasisi are to the south. Maweni is in the west. Tanga Airport is located entirely within Mwanzage's borders. The ward covers an area of 7.6 km2 (2.9 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 21 m (69 ft).[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 7,521.[3]
- ^ "Tanzania: Northern Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
- ^ "Mwanzange Elevation".
- ^ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2022-05-01.