Mafinga

This article is about the district of Tanzania. For other uses, see Mafinga (disambiguation).

Mafinga Mji wa Mafinga
Ward
Tuamini farmers in Mafinga, Tanzania
Mafinga Town District of Iringa Region
Coordinates: 8°17′48″S35°17′45″E / 8.29677105°S 35.29576776°E / -8.29677105; 35.29576776
Country	Tanzania
Region	Iringa Region
Government
• Type	Council
Area
• Total	953 km2 (368 sq mi)
Elevation	1,871 m (6,138 ft)
Population  (2016)
• Total	74,963
• Density	79/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+3 (EAT)
Website	District Website

Mafinga Town Council is one of the five districts of the Iringa Region of Tanzania. ^{[1] [2]}

In 2016, the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 74,963 people in the town; this is up from 51,902 in 2012. ^{[3] [4]}

References

1. Population Distribution by Administrative Units, United Republic of Tanzania, 2013 Archived 2013-05-02 at the Wayback Machine
2. "Tanzania: Administrative Division". City Population. Retrieved 29 December 2018.
3. 2012 Population and Housing Census - Population Distribution by Administrative Areas (PDF) (Report). Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: National Bureau of Statistics. 1 March 2013. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 March 2022. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
4. 2016 Makadirio ya Idadi ya Watu katika Majimbo ya Uchaguzi kwa Mwaka 2016, Tanzania Bara [Population Estimates in Administrative Areas for the Year 2016, Mainland Tanzania](PDF) (Report) (in Swahili). Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: National Bureau of Statistics. 1 April 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 December 2021. Retrieved 3 July 2022.