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Njinjo

Coordinates: 8°48′36.36″S 38°53′33.72″E / 8.8101000°S 38.8927000°E / -8.8101000; 38.8927000
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Njinjo
Kata ya Njinjo (Swahili)
Kata ya Njinjo, Wilaya ya Kilwa
Njinjo is located in Tanzania
Njinjo
Njinjo
Coordinates: 8°48′36.36″S 38°53′33.72″E / 8.8101000°S 38.8927000°E / -8.8101000; 38.8927000
Country Tanzania
RegionLindi Region
DistrictKilwa District
SeatNjinjo Village
Area
 • Total414 km2 (160 sq mi)
Elevation
224 m (735 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total8,094
 • Density20/km2 (51/sq mi)
Ethnic groups
 • SettlerSwahili
 • NativeMatumbi
Tanzanian Postal Code
65415

Njinjo is an administrative ward in Kilwa District of Lindi Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 414 km2 (160 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 149 m (489 ft).[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 8,094.[3] The ward seat is Njinjo village.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Tanzania:Coastal Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  2. ^ "Njinjo elevation".
  3. ^ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
  4. ^ "Kilwa District Profile" (PDF). Retrieved 2022-03-29.