Mshewa is an administrative ward in Same District of Kilimanjaro Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 34.5 km2 (13.3 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 1,221 m (4,006 ft).[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 6,154.[3]

Mshewa Ward
Kata ya Mshewa (Swahili)
Kata ya Mshewa, Wilaya ya Same
Malameni Rock, Mshewa Ward, Same
Malameni Rock, Mshewa Ward, Same
Mshewa Ward is located in Tanzania
Mshewa Ward
Mshewa Ward
Coordinates: 4°9′25.2″S 37°55′8.04″E / 4.157000°S 37.9189000°E / -4.157000; 37.9189000
CountryTanzania
RegionKilimanjaro Region
DistrictSame District
Area
 • Total34.5 km2 (13.3 sq mi)
Elevation
1,221 m (4,006 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total6,154
 • Density180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Landscape in Mshewa Ward
Mbaga-Manka Village, Mshewa Ward, Same
Mbaga-Manka Health Clinic, Mshewa Ward, Same
German Missionary House, Mshewa Ward, Same
Tona Moorlands, Mshewa Ward, Same

References

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  1. ^ "Tanzania: Northern Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  2. ^ "Mshewa Ward Elevation".
  3. ^ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2022-02-21.