Bitale is an administrative ward in Kigoma District of Kigoma Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 48.2 km2 (18.6 sq mi),[2] and has an average elevation of 1,035 m (3,396 ft).[3] In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 22,482 people in the ward, from 20,425 in 2012.[1]: 125 [4]: 147 

Bitale
Kata ya Bitale (Swahili)
Kata ya Bitale, Wilaya ya Kigoma
Bitale is located in Tanzania
Bitale
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Location of Bitale
Bitale is located in Africa
Bitale
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Bitale (Africa)
Coordinates: 4°46′0.12″S 29°40′59.88″E / 4.7667000°S 29.6833000°E / -4.7667000; 29.6833000
Country Tanzania
RegionKigoma Region
DistrictKigoma District
Area
 • Total48.2 km2 (18.6 sq mi)
Elevation
1,035 m (3,396 ft)
Population
 (2016)[1]: 125 
 • Total22,482
 • Density470/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Tanzanian Postal Code
47202

Villages / neighborhoods

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The ward has 6 villages and 38 hamlets.[5]

  • Kizenga
    • Kaseke
    • Katandala
    • Kizenga Kati
    • Kumnege
    • Nyakiga Stoo
    • Uzinza
  • Bitale
    • Bitale Shuleni
    • Bitale Sokoni
    • Bolelo
    • Kisangarani
    • Mlege
    • Nkuruba
    • kayogoro
  • Mkongoro
    • CCM Centre
    • Kasagamba
    • Kaseke
    • Majengo A
    • Majengo B
    • Nyamweha Chini
    • Nyamweha Juu
    • Nyete Juu
  • Nyamhoza
    • Mlwanga
    • Nyabigufa
    • Nyamhoza Hill
    • Nyamhoza Shuleni
    • Sumpa
  • Chankele
    • Buhagala
    • Hwazi
    • Kitelama
    • Mbalizi
    • Mlambi
  • Bubango
    • Hwazi
    • Kabasaka
    • Kirundo
    • Kumsenga
    • Mwigogi
    • Nyachanga
    • Nyahande

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. 2016-04-01. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-12-27. Retrieved 2022-07-03.
  2. ^ "Tanzania: Lake Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  3. ^ "Bitale Elevation".
  4. ^ 2012 Population and Housing Census - Population Distribution by Administrative Areas (PDF) (Report). Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: National Bureau of Statistics. 2013-03-01. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-03-26. Retrieved 2022-07-03.
  5. ^ "Kagera Postcodes" (PDF). Dodoma, Tanzania: Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 July 2022. Retrieved 13 August 2022.