Machinga people explained

Group:Machinga
Pop1:36,000 (1987)
Languages:Matumbi language
Religions:Islam
Related:Matumbi people, Mwera, other Bantu peoples

The Machinga are a Bantu ethnic and linguistic group native to Kilwa District of Lindi Region on the southern Indian Ocean coast of Tanzania. In 1987 the Machinga population was estimated to be 36,000 people.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tanzania Ethnologue.