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Coordinates: 5°20′24.72″S 38°56′17.16″E / 5.3402000°S 38.9381000°E / -5.3402000; 38.9381000
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'''Bweni''' is an administrative ward in [[Pangani District]] of [[Tanga Region]] in [[Tanzania]]. The ward covers an area of {{cvt|20.6|km2}},<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.citypopulation.de/en/tanzania/northern/admin/|title=Tanzania: Northern Tanzania(Districts and Wards) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map}}</ref> and has an average elevation of {{cvt|33|m}}.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://elevationmap.net/bweni-pangani-tz-1012575907|title=Bweni elevation}}</ref> According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 1,263.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://tanzania.countrystat.org/fileadmin/user_upload/countrystat_fenix/congo/docs/Census%20General%20Report-2012PHC.pdf|title=2012 Population and Housing Census General Report|publisher=Government of [[Tanzania]]|accessdate=2021-12-31|archive-date=26 March 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220326183741/http://tanzania.countrystat.org/fileadmin/user_upload/countrystat_fenix/congo/docs/Census%20General%20Report-2012PHC.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref>
'''Bweni''' is an administrative ward in the [[Pangani District]] within the [[Tanga Region]] of [[Tanzania]]. The ward had a population of 1,263 at the 2012 census.<ref name="2012 Census">{{cite web|url=http://www.nbs.go.tz/sensa/PDF/Census%20General%20Report%20-%2029%20March%202013_Combined_Final%20for%20Printing.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130612082906/http://www.nbs.go.tz/sensa/PDF/Census%20General%20Report%20-%2029%20March%202013_Combined_Final%20for%20Printing.pdf|archive-date=June 12, 2013| title=Population Distribution by Administrative Units, United Republic of Tanzania, 2013|date= March 2013|publisher=National Bureau of Statistics, Ministry of Finance, Dar es Salaam and Office of Chief Government Statistician, President’s Office, Zanzibar}}</ref>
==See also==

* [[List of Swahili settlements of the East African coast]]
==References==
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[[Category:Wards of Pangani District]]
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[[Category:Wards of Tanga Region]]
[[Category:Wards of Tanga Region]]
[[Category:Bweni Ward]]
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Latest revision as of 23:04, 2 November 2023

Bweni
Kata ya Bweni (Swahili)
Ward
Kata ya Bweni, Wilaya ya Pangani
Bweni is located in Tanzania
Bweni
Bweni
Coordinates: 5°20′24.72″S 38°56′17.16″E / 5.3402000°S 38.9381000°E / -5.3402000; 38.9381000
Country Tanzania
RegionTanga Region
DistrictPangani District
Area
 • Total
20.6 km2 (8.0 sq mi)
Elevation
33 m (108 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total
1,263
 • Density61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Ethnic groups
 • SettlerSwahili
 • AncestralZigua
Tanzanian Postal Code
21303

Bweni is an administrative ward in Pangani District of Tanga Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 20.6 km2 (8.0 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 33 m (108 ft).[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 1,263.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Tanzania: Northern Tanzania(Districts and Wards) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  2. ^ "Bweni elevation".
  3. ^ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 March 2022. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
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