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Marika, Masasi Town

Coordinates: 10°46′59″S 38°53′59″E / 10.78306°S 38.89972°E / -10.78306; 38.89972
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Marika
Kata ya Marika (Swahili)
Kata ya Marika, Wilaya na Halmashauri ya Masasi Mjini
Marika is located in Tanzania
Marika
Marika
Coordinates: 10°46′59″S 38°53′59″E / 10.78306°S 38.89972°E / -10.78306; 38.89972
Country Tanzania
RegionMtwara Region
DistrictMasasi Town Council
Area
 • Total148.6 km2 (57.4 sq mi)
Elevation
294 m (965 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total11,175
 • Density75/km2 (190/sq mi)
Tanzanian Postal Code
63502

Marika is an administrative ward in Masasi Town Council of Mtwara Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 148.6 km2 (57.4 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 294 m (965 ft).[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 11,175.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Tanzania: Coastal Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  2. ^ "Marika Elevation".
  3. ^ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2022-03-03.