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Kandawale, Kilwa

Coordinates: 8°37′47.28″S 38°47′13.92″E / 8.6298000°S 38.7872000°E / -8.6298000; 38.7872000
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Kandawale
Kata ya Kandawale (Swahili)
Kata ya Kandawale, Wilaya ya Kilwa
Kandawale is located in Tanzania
Kandawale
Kandawale
Coordinates: 8°37′47.28″S 38°47′13.92″E / 8.6298000°S 38.7872000°E / -8.6298000; 38.7872000
Country Tanzania
RegionLindi Region
DistrictKilwa District
SeatKandawale Village
Area
 • Total777.5 km2 (300.2 sq mi)
Elevation
218 m (715 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total5,040
 • Density6.5/km2 (17/sq mi)
Ethnic groups
 • SettlerSwahili
 • NativeMatumbi
Tanzanian Postal Code
65417

Kandawale is an administrative ward in Kilwa District of Lindi Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 777.5 km2 (300.2 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 218 m (715 ft).[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 5,040.[3] The ward seat is Kandawale village.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Tanzania:Coastal Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  2. ^ "Kandawale elevation".
  3. ^ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2022-03-24.
  4. ^ "Kilwa District Profile" (PDF). Retrieved 2022-03-29.