Old Korogwe is an administrative ward in Korogwe Urban District of Tanga Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 26.7 km2 (10.3 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 314 m (1,030 ft).[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 6,394.[3]
Old Korogwe
Kata ya Old Korogwe (Swahili) | |
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Kata ya Old Korogwe, Wilaya ya Korogwe Mjini | |
Coordinates: 5°9′12.24″S 38°28′45.84″E / 5.1534000°S 38.4794000°E | |
Country | Tanzania |
Region | Tanga Region |
District | Korogwe Urban District |
Area | |
• Total | 26.7 km2 (10.3 sq mi) |
Elevation | 314 m (1,030 ft) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 6,394 |
• Density | 240/km2 (620/sq mi) |
Ethnic groups | |
• Settler | Swahili |
• Ancestral | Shambaa |
Tanzanian Postal Code | 21602 |
References
edit- ^ "Tanzania: Northern Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
- ^ "Old Korogwe Elevation".
- ^ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2022-06-04.