Kikole

Coordinates: 8°46′8.76″S 39°10′18.48″E / 8.7691000°S 39.1718000°E / -8.7691000; 39.1718000
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Kikole
Kata ya Kikole (Swahili)
Kata ya Kikole, Wilaya ya Kilwa
Kikole is located in Tanzania
Kikole
Kikole
Coordinates: 8°46′8.76″S 39°10′18.48″E / 8.7691000°S 39.1718000°E / -8.7691000; 39.1718000
Country Tanzania
RegionLindi Region
DistrictKilwa District
SeatKikole Village
Area
 • Total807.3 km2 (311.7 sq mi)
Elevation
85 m (279 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total4,294
 • Density5.3/km2 (14/sq mi)
Ethnic groups
 • SettlerSwahili
 • NativeMatumbi
Tanzanian Postal Code
65407

Kikole is an administrative ward in Kilwa District of Lindi Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 807.3 km2 (311.7 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 85 m (279 ft).[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 4,294.[3] The ward seat is Kikole village.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Tanzania:Coastal Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  2. ^ "Kikole elevation".
  3. ^ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2022-03-26.
  4. ^ "Kilwa District Profile" (PDF). Retrieved 2022-03-29.