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Pwani Region (Mkoa wa Pwani in Swahili) is one of Tanzania's 31 administrative regions.The word "Pwani" in Swahili means the "coast".With the town of Kibaha serving as the capital, the region borders the Tanga Region to the north, Morogoro Region to the west, Lindi Region to the south, and surrounds Dar es Salaam Region to the east.
Kibaha is a city, with a population of 265,360 (2022 census), [1] located in eastern Tanzania. It is the capital of Pwani Region . It is located in Kibaha District , one of the six districts of Pwani Region.
As of 2021, there are 31 regions (Swahili: mkoa, plural mikoa) of Tanzania which are divided into 184 districts (Swahili: wilaya). [1] [2] In 2016, Songwe Region was created from the western part of Mbeya Region. [3] [4] The districts are each administered by a district council.
The construction of Tanzania's first toll expressway, a 215-kilometer road from Kibaha to Morogoro, is set to be completed in 2024. This four-lane expressway will facilitate faster travel and reduce congestion on the current highway, enhancing connectivity within the region and supporting economic activities.
The district is named after the town of Chalinze itself. The district is home to Tanzania's 5th President, Jakaya Kikwete, who was born and raised in Msoga, Chalinze District. He was also a member of parliament of the district during his political career. The district was created from Bagamoyo District in July 2016. [3]
English: Locator map of the Pwani Region of Tanzania. Español: Mapa de localización de la provincia de Pwani, Tanzania . Français : Carte de localisation de la région de Pwani, Tanzanie .
Pwani Region's districts. Rufiji is one of the six districts of the Pwani Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the north by the Kisarawe and Mkuranga Districts, to the east by the Indian Ocean, to the south by the Kilwa District, Lindi Region and to the west by the Morogoro Region. The district capital is the town of Utete on the southern ...
According to the 2022 census, the population of Mlandizi is 13,333. There are 6,255 males and 7,078 females. There are 3,986 households with an average household size of 3.3. [1]