Muheza

Muheza
Muheza
—  District  —
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Muheza District in Tanga Region
Muheza is located in Tanzania
Muheza
Location in Tanzania
Coordinates: 05°00′00″S 38°55′00″E / 5°S 38.9166667°E / -5; 38.9166667Coordinates: 05°00′00″S 38°55′00″E / 5°S 38.9166667°E / -5; 38.9166667
Country  Tanzania
Region Tanga Region
Government
 - Type District Council
 - District Commissioner Mathew Nasei
Population (2002)
 - Total 278,405
Ethnicity
 - Bondei
 - Sambaa
 - Digo
 - Zigua
 - Segeju
Time zone EAT (UTC+3)
 - Summer (DST) not observed (UTC+3)
Area code(s) 027
Website tanga.go.tz

Muheza is one of the eight districts of Tanga Region in Tanzania. It is bordered to the north by Kenya, to the east by the Tanga and the Indian Ocean, to the south by the Pangani District, and to the west by the Lushoto and Korogwe Districts.

According to the 2002 Tanzania National Census, the population of the Muheza District was 279,423.[1]

Wards

The Muheza District is administratively divided into 35 wards:

  • Bwembwera
  • Daluni
  • Duga
  • Gombero
  • Kicheba
  • Kigongoi
  • Lusanga
  • Kigombe
  • Kilulu
  • Kisiwani (English Meaning: on the island)
  • Kwafungo
  • Kwale
  • Magila
  • Magoroto
  • Majengo (English Meaning: buildings)
  • Manza
  • Maramba
  • Masuguru
  • Mbaramo
  • Mhinduro
  • Misilai
  • Misozwe
  • Mkinga
  • Mkuzi
  • Moa
  • Mtimbwane
  • Mtindiro
  • Mwakijembe
  • Ngomeni
  • Nkumba
  • Pande
  • Potwe
  • Songa
  • Tingeni
  • Zirai

Sources

v · Districts of Tanga Region, Tanzania
Handeni • Kilindi • Korogwe • Lushoto • Muheza • Mkinga • Pangani • Tanga



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