Ruangwa
Wilaya ya Ruangwa (Swahili) | |
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Coordinates: 10°03′59″S 38°56′26″E / 10.0663°S 38.94047°E | |
Country | Tanzania |
Region | Lindi Region |
District | Ruangwa District |
Government | |
• Type | Council |
• Chairman | Andrea Chikongwe |
• Director | Frank Fabian Chonya |
Area | |
• Total | 2,516 km2 (971 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[1] | |
• Total | 136,065 |
• Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) |
Time zone | EAT |
Postcode | 65xxx |
Area code | 023 |
Website | zzzz District Website |
Ruangwa is one of six districts of the Lindi Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the north by the Kilwa District, to the south by the Mtwara Region and to the west by the Nachingwea District.
In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 136,065 people in the district, from 131,080 in 2012.[2][1]