Overview
Tanga is a port city in northeast Tanzania. Covering large swaths of
coastline, Tanga Coelacanth Marine Park shelters prehistoric coelacanth
fish and manatee-like dugongs. Within the park, Tanga Bay is home to
Toten Island, with its ruined mosques and German colonial buildings.
Tongoni village has centuries-old, ruined tombs. Northwest of Tanga, the
limestone Amboni Caves are filled with stalagmites and stalactites.
The city of Tanga sits on the Indian Ocean, near the border with Kenya.
Major exports from the port of Tanga include sisal, coffee, tea, and
cotton. Tanga is also an important railroad terminus, connecting much of
the northern Tanzanian interior with the sea. Via the Tanzania Railways
Corporation's Link Line and Central Line, Tanga is linked to the
African Great Lakes region and the Tanzanian economic capital of Dar es
Salaam. The city is served by Tanga Airport. The harbour and
surrounding is the centre of life in Tanga. It has several markets in
several neighbourhoods.
Mkinga District is one of the ten districts of Tanga Region in
Tanzania. It split from Muheza District in 2007. The administrative
capital of the district is located in a village called Kasera.[1]
According to the 2012 Tanzania National Census, the population of Mkinga
District was 118,065.
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Transport
Paved trunk road T13 from Tanga to the Kenyan border passes through the district.
Administrative subdivisions
As of 2012, Mkinga District is administratively divided into 21 wards.
New Government Job Vacancies at MKINGA District Council, October 2021
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