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Tanga Terrain Map. Tanga Region is the 15th largest region by size with an area of 26,667 km 2 (10,296 sq mi), after Songwe Region at 27,656 km 2 (10,678 sq mi). An ...
English: Locator map of Tanga region, Tanzania. Español: Mapa de localización de la provincia de Tanga, Tanzania . Français : Carte de localisation de la région de Tanga, Tanzanie .
Tanga (Jiji la Tanga, in Swahili) is a historic city and the capital of Tanga Region. The city is located in the northern port city of Tanzania to the west of the Indian Ocean on Tanga Bay. The city had a population of 393,429 in 2022 and is governed by the Tanga City Council. The city is also a home to the Port of Tanga.
Mkinga District, officially the, Mkinga District Council (Wilaya ya Mkinga, in Swahili) is one of eleven administrative districts of Tanga Region in Tanzania. It was created from Muheza District in 2007. The District covers an area of 2,712 km 2 (1,047 sq mi). [1] The district is comparable in size to the land area of Samoa. [2]
Current Map of the Regions of Tanzania. In 1975, Tanzania had 25 regions. In the 1970s, the name of the Ziwa Magharibi Region (West Lake Region) changed to Kagera Region. In 2002, Manyara Region was created out of part of Arusha Region. [1] In 2012, four regions were created: Geita, Katavi, Njombe, and Simiyu. [2]
English: Locator map of Tanga Region's districts, Tanzania. Administrative boundaries according to 2012 census data. Administrative boundaries according to 2012 census data. Paved trunk roads in green.
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Tanga City, Tanzania's fourth-largest population center, second-largest port, and third-largest industrial hub, serves as the administrative center for the Tanga region. The city has a strategic geographic location that gives it a competitive business advantage because it is situated on the Indian Ocean and close to the Kenyan border.