Country Tanzania Capital Tanga Postcode 21xxx Population 2.045 million (2012) | Zone Northern Time zone EAT (UTC+3) Area 26,677 km² Area code 027 | |
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Districts List
Handeni
Kilindi
Korogwe
Lushoto
Muheza
Mkinga
Pangani
Tanga Colleges and Universities Sebastian Kolowa Memorial University, Eckernforde Tanga University Points of interest Irente Viewpoint, Usambara Mountains, Urithi Tanga Museum, Manza Bay, Amboni caves Destinations Tanga, Lushoto District, Mkomazi National Park, Pangani, Korogwe | ||
Tanzania and uganda have agreed to build an oil pipeline from tanga region to uganda
Tanga Region is one of the thirty administrative regions of Tanzania. It is bordered by Kenya and Kilimanjaro Region to the north; Manyara Region to the west; and Morogoro and Pwani regions to the south. Its eastern border is formed by the Indian Ocean. It has a population of about two million.
Contents
- Tanzania and uganda have agreed to build an oil pipeline from tanga region to uganda
- Map of Tanga Region Tanzania
- History
- Districts
- Demographics
- References
Map of Tanga Region, Tanzania
History
The region was previously known as Tanga Province and included Same and Mwanga districts that are at present in Kilimanjaro Region.
Districts
The region is administratively divided into eight districts:
Demographics
As per the 2012 census, it has a population of 2,045,205 The tribes that have migrated to the region are the Pare, Wataita, Wasambaa, Wambugu, Segeju, Wadigo, Wanago and Wazigua.
References
Tanga Region Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA