Nachingwea is one of the 6 districts in the
Lindi Region of
Tanzania. It is bordered to the North by the
Ruangwa District, to the East by the
Lindi Rural District, to the Southeast by the
Mtwara Region and to the Southwest by the
Ruvuma Region.According to the 2002 Tanzania National Census, the population of the Nachingwea District was 162,081.Nachingwea has a Hospital, a Teacher Training College, one Secondary School, four Primary Schools, a Nursery School and a Day Care Centre. It was one of the centers for the ground nut scheme in the 1950s and has an airstrip and an army barracks.
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