Pande Mikoma is an administrative ward in Kilwa District of Lindi Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 201.6 km2 (77.8 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 60 m (200 ft).[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 8,094.[3] The ward is home to the island of Songo Mnara Island which is home to the ruins of Songo Mnara, a World Heritage Site. The ward seat is Pande village.[4]
Pande Mikoma
Kata ya Pande Mikoma (Swahili) | |
|---|---|
| Kata ya Pande Mikoma, Wilaya ya Kilwa | |
 Songo Mnara ruins, Pande Mkikoma, Kilwa District. | |
  Pande Mikoma | |
| Coordinates: 9°7′59″S 39°34′59″E / 9.13306°S 39.58306°E | |
| Country |  Tanzania |
| Region | Lindi Region |
| District | Kilwa District |
| Seat | Pande Village |
| Area | |
| • Total | 201.6 km2 (77.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 60 m (200 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 11,596 |
| • Density | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Ethnic groups | |
| • Settler | Swahili |
| • Native | Machinga |
| Tanzanian Postal Code | 65409 |
References
edit- ^ "Tanzania:Coastal Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
- ^ "Pande Mikoma elevation".
- ^ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
- ^ "Kilwa District Profile" (PDF). Retrieved 2022-03-29.
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