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receive up to 2,000mm annually. The average temperature range during the hot months of December to March is a high of 32 and a low of 26 degrees C. In comparison, the average temperature range during the cooler months of May to October is a high of 28 and a low of 20 degrees C.
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of 49 and Aw. Western Tanga on the Handeni plateau is semi-arid and dry. Where are the Usambara mountains share a more temperate climate. Tanga Region receives annual precipitation level of 1,100 to 1,400 millimeters, often raining in April to May during the
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fruits. Agriculture is the biggest employer in Tanga Region. The coastal belt 0-15m above sea level covers most of Pangani district, a small coastal strip of Muheza district, Tanga and Mkinga districts. Crops grown in this Tanga coastal belt are
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at 27,656 km (10,678 sq mi). An area occupying 3% of the country. In comparison, Tanga is larger than the African nation of
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forms the southern border between Pwani Region and Tanga Region. Tanga Region is also home to largest cave system in East Africa, the
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has the lowest population of 54,025. Tanga is home to around six major indigenous ethnic groups. It is the ancestral home to the
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since the introduction of Islam to the Tangan coast through trade during the Swahili era in the 9th and 10th centuries.
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at 25,680 square kilometers. The Tanga Region shares land borders with four other regions and three regions across the
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Tanga Region is the 15th largest region by size with an area of 26,667 km (10,296 sq mi), after
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Tanga is home to rich biodiversity of plants and animals. Tanga Region is home to two major national parks,
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located on the central east coast of the Tanga Region, the majority in Pangani district and
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peak at 2,289 meters above sea level. The largest and longest river in Tanga Region is the
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In the northwestern portion of the region is the Usambara mountains with the
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are also found in the mountains. Just off the coast of Tanga is home to the
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Tanga is one of East Africa's largest agricultural producers, especially
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The region was previously known as Tanga Province and included
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city. Located in northeast Tanzania, the region is bordered by
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Regions to the south. It has a coastline to the east with the
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are native on the southwestern corner of Tanga Region's
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Tanga Region's population in 2012 was around 2,045,205.
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25,680 km (9,920 sq mi) for Burundi at
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Tanga Region has a tropical savanna climate with the
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Most of western Tanga is home to the 293:26,677 km (10,300 sq mi) 2731: 1793:from the original on 23 September 2010 1707: 1689:from the original on 22 September 2021 675: 2621: 2391: 1855: 1671: 1669: 803:, and endangered mammals such as the 2372:Ulenge Island Front Range Lighthouse 1677:"2012 Population and Housing Census" 1654:from the original on 30 October 2021 1628:from the original on 29 October 2021 1596:from the original on 29 October 2021 1570:from the original on 29 October 2021 1540:from the original on 27 October 2021 1469: 1467: 1060:Tanga Region is divided into eleven 775:, home to the endemic fauna such as 2377:Ulenge Island Rear Range Lighthouse 1847:Tanga Region Socio-Economic Profile 13: 1666: 1064:, each administered by a council: 893:and northern Muheza district. 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Index

Region



Tanga District
Pangani District
Tongoni Ruins
Location in Tanzania
5°18′18″S 38°18′59.76″E / 5.30500°S 38.3166000°E / -5.30500; 38.3166000
Tanzania
Named for
Tanga
Districts
Handeni District
Kilindi District
Korogwe District
Lushoto District
Muheza District
Mkinga District
Pangani District
Tanga District
Korogwe Urban District
Bumbuli District
15th of 31
8th of 31
Demonym
Ethnic groups
Swahili
Shambaa
Digo

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