Kiomoni
Kiomoni is an administrative ward in Tanga District of Tanga Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 83.5 km2 (32.2 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 52 m (171 ft).[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 6,587.[3] The ward is home to the Amboni Caves and also the largest limestone mine in the country.
Kiomoni
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Kata ya Kiomoni, Wilaya ya Tanga | |
![]() Limestone plant, Kiomoni Ward | |
![]() ![]() Kiomoni | |
Coordinates: | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Tanga Region |
District | Tanga District |
Area | |
• Total | 83.5 km2 (32.2 sq mi) |
Elevation | 52 m (171 ft) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 6,587 |
• Density | 79/km2 (200/sq mi) |
Ethnic groups | |
• Settler | Swahili |
• Ancestral | Digo |
Tanzanian Postal Code | 21203 |

Trucks at Limestone factory, Kiomoni Ward
References
- "Tanzania: Northern Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
- "Kiomoni Elevation".
- "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2022-04-30.
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