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Kusini District
Wilaya ya Kusini (Swahili)
District of South Zanzibar
From top to bottom:
Spinner dolphins in Kizimkazi, historic Kizimkazi Mosque and Mtepe boat in Makunduchi
Nickname: 
The dolphin coast
Location in Unguja South
Location in Unguja South
Coordinates: 6°20′37.32″S 39°30′25.56″E / 6.3437000°S 39.5071000°E / -6.3437000; 39.5071000
CountryKusini District Tanzania
RegionUnguja South Region
CapitalMakunduchi
Area
 • Total379.5 km2 (146.5 sq mi)
 • Rank2nd in Unguja South
Highest elevation
(Kitongani ward)
254 m (833 ft)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total63,156
 • Rank2nd in Unguja South
 • Density170/km2 (430/sq mi)
DemonymSouth Zanzibari
Ethnic groups
 • SettlerSwahili
 • NativeHadimu
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Tanzanian Postcode
721xx
Symbols of Tanzania
Bird
White-tailed tropicbird
Fish
Sunburst butterflyfish
MammalZanzibar servaline genet

Kusini District (Wilaya ya Kusini in Swahili) is one of two administrative districts of Unguja South Region of Tanzania.[1] The district has a water border to the east, south and west by the Indian Ocean. Kati District borders the district to the north. The district covers an area of 379.5 km2 (146.5 sq mi).[2] The district is comparable in size to the land area of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.[3] The administrative seat is the historic town of Makunduchi.The district is home to the oldest mosque in use in East Africa, the historic Kizimkazi Mosque, also a National Historic Site. The district is also frequently visited by Spinner dolphins, which is one of the biggest tourism attractions in the district. According to the 2022 census, the district has a total population of 63,156.[4]

  1. ^ "Kusini District".
  2. ^ "Kusini District Profile" (PDF). Government of Zanzibar. 2019. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
  3. ^ 389 km2 (150 sq mi) for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at "Area size comparison". Nation master. 2022. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
  4. ^ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2022-06-10.

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