Kaskazini A District

Kaskazini A District (Wilaya ya Kaskazini A in Swahili) is one of two administrative districts of Unguja North Region in Tanzania. The district covers an area of 229.6 km2 (88.6 sq mi). The district is comparable in size to the land area of Cook Islands. The district is bordered to the north on three sides by the Indian Ocean and to the south by Kaskazini B District. The district seat (capital) is the small town of Kivunge. According to the 2022 census, the district has a total population of 157,369.

Kaskazini A
From top to bottom:
Nungwi Beach & Turtle Sanctuary in the District
Nickname: 
Zanzibar's Paradise
Kaskazini A District in Unguja North
Coordinates: 5°53′13.2″S 39°17′59.64″E
Country Tanzania
RegionUnguja North Region
CapitalKivunge
Area
  Total229.6 km2 (88.6 sq mi)
  Rank2nd in Unguja North
Population
 (2022)
  Total157,369
  Rank1st in Unguja North
  Density690/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
DemonymWaKaskazini A
Ethnic groups
  SettlerSwahili
  NativeHadimu
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