Mkinga District

Mkinga District
Wilaya ya Mkinga  (Swahili)
District
Country Tanzania
Zone Northern
Region Tanga
Incorporated District 1 July 2007
Government
  District Commissioner Deodatus Kinawiro
Area
  Total 2,711.93 km2 (1,047.08 sq mi)
Population (2012)
  Total 118,065
  Density 44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone EAT (UTC+3)
Postcode 215xx
Area code(s) 027
Website tanga.go.tz

Mkinga is one of the eight districts of Tanga Region in Tanzania. It split from Muheza District in 2007.

Coordinates: 4°54′00″S 38°27′00″E / 4.9000°S 38.4500°E / -4.9000; 38.4500

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