Pangani District, Tanga

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Pangani District
Wilaya ya Pangani (Swahili)
District
Pangani River
Pangani River
Location in Tanzania (dark green)
Location in Tanzania (dark green)
CountryTanzania
ZoneNorthern
RegionTanga
CapitalPangani
Government
 • District CommissionerZipora Pangani
Area
 • Total1,756 km2 (678 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total54,025
 • Density31/km2 (80/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Postcode
213xx
Area code027
Websitetanga.go.tz

Pangani is one of the eight districts of Tanga Region in Tanzania. It is bordered to the North by the Muheza District, to the East by the Indian Ocean, to the South by the Pwani Region and to the West by the Handeni District.

The center is Pangani.

According to the 2002 Tanzania National Census, the population of the Pangani District was 44,107.[1]

Wards

The Pangani District is administratively divided into 13 wards:

  • Bushiri
  • Bweni
  • Kimanga
  • Kipumbwi
  • Madanga
  • Mikunguni
  • Mkalamo
  • Mkwaja
  • Mwera
  • Pangani Magharibi (West)
  • Pangani Mashariki (East)
  • Tungamaa
  • Ubangaa

References

  1. ^ http://www.tanzania.go.tz/census/census/districts/pangani.htm
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