page_title: Handeni District
hierarchical_section_title: Handeni District
context_page_description: Handeni District is one of the 10 districts of Tanga Region in Tanzania. It is bordered to the west by the Kilindi District and the Handeni Urban District, to the north by the Korogwe District, to the east by the Pangani District, and to the south by the Pwani Region. It split in 2002 form the Kilindi District. The administrative capital of the district is Handeni town.
  According to the 2002 Tanzania National Census, the population of the Handeni District was 248,633.
  According to the 2012 census, the population had increased to: 276,646.
context_section_description: Handeni District is one of the 10 districts of Tanga Region in Tanzania. It is bordered to the west by the Kilindi District and the Handeni Urban District, to the north by the Korogwe District, to the east by the Pangani District, and to the south by the Pwani Region. It split in 2002 form the Kilindi District. The administrative capital of the district is Handeni town. 
  According to the 2002 Tanzania National Census, the population of the Handeni District was 248,633. 
  According to the 2012 census, the population had increased to: 276,646.
caption: Location within Tanga Region (red)