Msalala District
Msalala | |
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Drawing of Urima village from 1883 | |
Msalala District location in the Shinyanga Region | |
| Coordinates: 3°35′46″S 32°26′42″E / 3.596°S 32.445°E | |
| Country | Tanzania |
| Region | Shinyanga Region |
| District | Msalala District |
| Established | 2013 |
| Headquarters | Masabi, Mega |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council |
| • Chairman | Mibako Mabubu |
| • Director | Edward Charles Fussi |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,635.52 km2 (1,017.58 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 378,214 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
| Postcode | 37xxx |
| Area code | 028 |
| Website | District Website |
Msalala District is a district council in the Shinyanga Region of Tanzania's lake zone established in 2012. The district lies in the middle of the region just north-east of the town of Kahama.