Shangani
Shangani is an administrative ward in Mtwara-Mikindani District of Mtwara Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 6 km2, and has an average elevation of 4 m. According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 12,896.- Neighborhood with about 10,400 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (60 feet)
- …is also known as “Shangani, Mtwara-Mikindani”
- Description: ward in Mtwara-Mikindani District, Mtwara Region
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mtwara.
Mtwara
Mtwara Pronunciation is the capital city of Mtwara Region in southeastern Tanzania.
Shangani
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Latitude
-10.2589° or 10° 15′ 32″ south
Longitude
40.1809° or 40° 10′ 51″ east
Open location code
5HX2P5RJ+C9
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From German to Swahili—“Shangani” goes by many names.
- German: “Shangani (Mtwara)”
- German: “Shangani”
- Italian: “Shangani”
- Swahili: “Shangani”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mtwara Teacher’s College and Shangani Parish Church.
Tanzania: Highlights
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