Msasa is an administrative ward in Handeni Town Council of Tanga Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 26.5 km2 (10.2 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 753 m (2,470 ft).[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 4,328.[3]

Msasa
Kata ya Msasa (Swahili)
Kata ya Msasa, Wilaya ya Handeni Mjini
Msasa is located in Tanzania
Msasa
Msasa
Coordinates: 5°7′59″S 38°42′0″E / 5.13306°S 38.70000°E / -5.13306; 38.70000
Country Tanzania
RegionTanga Region
DistrictHandeni Town Council
Area
 • Total26.5 km2 (10.2 sq mi)
Elevation
753 m (2,470 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total4,328
 • Density160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Ethnic groups
 • SettlerSwahili
 • AncestralZigua
Tanzanian Postal Code
21825

References

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  1. ^ "Tanzania: Northern Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  2. ^ "Msasa Elevation".
  3. ^ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2022-06-05.