Kipatimu
Kata ya Kipatimu (
Swahili) | |
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Kata ya Kipatimu, Wilaya ya Kilwa | |
Coordinates: 8°28′53.76″S 38°55′13.08″E / 8.4816000°S 38.9203000°E | |
Country | Tanzania |
Region | Lindi Region |
District | Kilwa District |
Seat | Kipatimu Village |
Area | |
• Total | 370.5 km2 (143.1 sq mi) |
Elevation | 468 m (1,535 ft) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 14,606 |
• Density | 39/km2 (100/sq mi) |
Tanzanian Postal Code | 65418 |
Kipatimu is an administrative ward in Kilwa District of Lindi Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 370.5 km2 (143.1 sq mi), [1] and has an average elevation of 468 m (1,535 ft). [2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 14,606. [3] The ward seat is Kipatimu village. [4] The ward is also home to the Nan'goma Cave system.