Mandawa, Kilwa

Mandawa
Kata ya Mandawa (Swahili)
Kata ya Mandawa, Wilaya ya Kilwa
Mandawa is located in Tanzania
Mandawa
Mandawa
CountryTanzania
RegionLindi Region
DistrictKilwa District
SeatMandawa Village
Area
 • Total
1,599 km2 (617 sq mi)
Elevation
291 m (955 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total
13,192
 • Density8.250/km2 (21.37/sq mi)
Ethnic groups
 • SettlerSwahili
 • NativeMwera
Tanzanian Postal Code
65408

Mandawa is an administrative ward in Kilwa District of Lindi Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 1,599 km2 (617 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 291 m (955 ft).[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 13,192.[3] The ward seat is Mandawa village.[4] The ward is also the mouth of the Mavuji River.

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