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Lwangwa

Coordinates: 9°14′S 33°50′E / 9.233°S 33.833°E / -9.233; 33.833
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Lwangwa
Kata ya Lwangwa
Lwangwa is located in Tanzania
Lwangwa
Lwangwa
Location of Lwangwa
Lwangwa is located in Africa
Lwangwa
Lwangwa
Lwangwa (Africa)
Coordinates: 9°14′S 33°50′E / 9.233°S 33.833°E / -9.233; 33.833
Country Tanzania
RegionKigoma Region
DistrictBuhigwe District
WardLwangwa
Population
 (2016)[1]: 96 
 • Total11,757
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Postcode
53529

Lwangwa is an administrative ward in the Busokelo District of the Mbeya Region of Tanzania. In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics reported there were 11,757 people in the ward, down from 10,668 in 2012.[1]: 96 [2]: 115 

Villages / neighborhoods

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The ward has four villages and 15 hamlets.[3]

  • Mbigili
    • Bunyakasege
    • Busilya
    • Iloboko
    • Mbigili
    • Mbisa
    • Ngelenge
  • Lukasi
    • Kiputa
    • Kisondela
    • Lukasi
  • Kitali
    • Itiki
    • Kitali
    • Lupaso
  • Ikamambande
    • Butumba
    • Kitungwa
    • Mbande

References

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  1. ^ a b 2016 Makadirio ya Idadi ya Watu katika Majimbo ya Uchaguzi kwa Mwaka 2016, Tanzania Bara [Population Estimates in Administrative Areas for the Year 2016, Mainland Tanzania] (PDF) (Report) (in Swahili). Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: National Bureau of Statistics. 1 April 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 December 2021. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  2. ^ 2012 Population and Housing Census - Population Distribution by Administrative Areas (PDF) (Report). Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: National Bureau of Statistics. 1 March 2013. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 March 2022. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Mbeya Postcodes" (PDF). Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 July 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2022.