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 | |
| Coordinates: 5°7′59″S 38°42′0″E / 5.13306°S 38.70000°E | |
| Country |  Tanzania |
| Region | Tanga Region |
| District | Handeni Town Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 26.5 km2 (10.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 753 m (2,470 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 4,328 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
| Ethnic groups | |
| • Settler | Swahili |
| • Ancestral | Zigua |
| Tanzanian Postal Code | 21825 |
References
edit- ^ "Tanzania: Northern Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
- ^ "Msasa Elevation".
- ^ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2022-06-05.
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