Msata

Country Tanzania

Elevation

234 m (768 ft)

Tanzanian Postal Code

61310

Msata Kata ya Msata (Swahili)
Ward and Town
Kata ya Msata, Wilaya ya Chalinze
Farmhouse in Msata Ward, Chalinze District, Pwani
Nickname:  Powerhouse of Northern Pwani
Msata
Coordinates: 6°20′10.32″S 38°23′6″E / 6.3362000°S 38.38500°E / -6.3362000; 38.38500
Country	Tanzania
Region	Pwani Region
District	Chalinze District
Area
• Total	757.8 km2 (292.6 sq mi)
Elevation	234 m (768 ft)
Population  (2012)
• Total	13,740
• Density	18/km2 (47/sq mi)
Ethnic groups
• Settler	Swahili
• Native	Doe & Kwere
Tanzanian Postal Code	61310

Msata is an administrative ward and town in Chalinze District of Pwani Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 757.8 km² (292.6 sq mi),^[1] and has an average elevation of 234 m (768 ft).^[2] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 13,740.^[3]