Mwanga, Tanzania
Mwanga is a town in northern Tanzania at the foot of the north Pare Mountains. It is the district capital of Mwanga District.[1]
Mwanga | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Mwanga Location in Tanzania | |
| Coordinates: 03°39′43″S 37°34′41″E | |
| Country |  Tanzania |
| Region | Kilimanjaro Region |
| District | Mwanga District |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 15,783 |
| Time zone | GMT + 3 |
Transport
Paved Trunk road T2 from Dar es Salaam to Arusha passes through the town.[2]
The Usambara Railway from Tanga to Arusha passes through Mwanga as well.
Population
According to the 2012 national census the population of Mwanga town (Mwanga Ward) is 15,783.[3]
References
- Tanzania travel guide (6 ed.). Lonely Planet. June 2015. p. 149. ISBN 978-1742207797.
- "Kilimanjaro Roads Network" (PDF). Tanroads. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
- "Census 2012". National Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
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