Lindi

Lindi is a coastal metropolis located on the a long way end of Lindi Bay, at the Indian Ocean in southeastern Tanzania. The town is 450 kilometers south of Dar es Salaam and one zero five kilometers north of Mtwara, the southernmost coastal metropolis in Tanzania, and offers its name to the encircling Lindi place, one of the most moderately populated areas of the united states. The town populace became seventy eight,841 as of the 2012 countrywide census. Lindi is placed on the mouth of the Lukuledi River. Its port centers are still rudimentary, permitting one or small cargo and passenger boats at a time, and cannot accommodate ocean-going ships.

The location was once an important sisal-generating plantation region, especially in Kikwetu, surrounding the Lindi airstrip, 25 kilometers north of metropolis. around 2012 Lindi was finally linked to Dar es Salaam by using a non-stop tarmac avenue, making Lindi handy for the duration of the wet season. An older tarmac avenue connects Lindi city to Mtwara, passing through Mikindani, previously an essential Arab enterprise agreement for buyers crusing alongside the east coast from Muscat, Oman, Malindi or Mombasa to Sofala.