Kindimba
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Kindimba is a village in Mbinga district
in the Iringa Region
of the Tanzania
n Southern Highlands.It is the historical centre of the Matengo Highlands
and of the Matengo people. It is located on highland's western side, approximately 15 km west of Mbinga
.In 2006, the total Kindimba population was 2440.
Mbinga
Mbinga is one of the 5 districts of the Ruvuma Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the North by the Iringa Region, to the East by the Songea Rural and Songea Urban Districts, to the South by Mozambique and to the West by Lake Nyasa....
in the Iringa Region
Iringa Region
Iringa is one of Tanzania's 26 administrative regions. The regional capital is Iringa. The total area is , of which land area is 56,864 km sq and water area is 2,070 km² ....
of the Tanzania
Tanzania
The United Republic of Tanzania is a country in East Africa bordered by Kenya and Uganda to the north, Rwanda, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west, and Zambia, Malawi, and Mozambique to the south. The country's eastern borders lie on the Indian Ocean.Tanzania is a state...
n Southern Highlands.It is the historical centre of the Matengo Highlands
Matengo Highlands
The Matengo Highlands are located in the western part of the mountainous area of Mbinga District, Ruvuma Region in southern Tanzania. They are home to the Matengo people. Kindimba is the historical center of the highlands. It is located on highland's western side, approximately 15 km west of...
and of the Matengo people. It is located on highland's western side, approximately 15 km west of Mbinga
Mbinga
Mbinga is one of the 5 districts of the Ruvuma Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the North by the Iringa Region, to the East by the Songea Rural and Songea Urban Districts, to the South by Mozambique and to the West by Lake Nyasa....
.In 2006, the total Kindimba population was 2440.