Bumbuli is one of the 11 districts of Tanga Region in Tanzania.[1][2] The district is bordered to the north the Lushoto District and is surrounded on three sides in the south by Korogwe District. It was split from Lushoto District in 2013.[3][4]
Bumbuli
Wilaya ya Bumbuli (Swahili) | |
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Wilaya ya Bumbuli, Mkoa wa Tanga | |
Coordinates: 04°52′7.32″S 38°27′40.68″E / 4.8687000°S 38.4613000°E | |
Country | Tanzania |
Region | Tanga Region |
District | 2013 |
Capital | Kwehangala |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 159,373 |
Demonym | Bumbulian |
Ethnic groups | |
• Settler | Swahili |
• Native | Sambaa, Bondei & Digo |
Administrative subdivisions
editAs of 2016, Bumbuli District was administratively divided into 18 wards.
Wards
editReferences
edit- ^ "Makadirio ya Idadi ya Watu katika Majimbo ya Uchaguzi kwa Mwaka 2016, Tanzania Bara" (PDF). Nbs.go.tz. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
- ^ "BUMBULI DISTRICT COUNCIL : Tender No. LGA/164/2020/2021/NC/H/03 LOT 1 -2" (PDF). Zabuni.co.tz. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
- ^ "Lushoto District Council : Economic Profile" (PDF). Lushotodc.go.tz. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
- ^ George, Gideon (May 18, 2014). "Bumbuli: Surmounting growing pains with optimism". Dailynews.co.tz. Archived from the original on December 27, 2021. Retrieved December 27, 2021.