Chumo is an administrative ward in Kilwa District of Lindi Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 271 km2 (105 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 277 m (909 ft).[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 13,897.[3] The ward seat is Chumo.[4]
Chumo
Kata ya Chumo (Swahili) | |
|---|---|
| Kata ya Chumo, Wilaya ya Kilwa | |
  Chumo | |
| Coordinates: 8°34′0.12″S 39°3′0″E / 8.5667000°S 39.05000°E | |
| Country |  Tanzania |
| Region | Lindi Region |
| District | Kilwa District |
| Seat | Chumo Village |
| Area | |
| • Total | 271 km2 (105 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 277 m (909 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 13,897 |
| • Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Ethnic groups | |
| • Settler | Swahili |
| • Native | Matumbi |
| Tanzanian Postal Code | 65406 |
References
edit- ^ "Tanzania:Coastal Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
- ^ "Chumo Elevation".
- ^ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-03-26. Retrieved 2022-03-24.
- ^ "Kilwa District Profile" (PDF). Retrieved 2022-03-29.
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