Ibighi, also known as Ibigi, is an Ward in Rungwe District, Mbeya Region, Tanzania. In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 9,808 people in the ward, from 8,899 in 2012.[2]: 115 [1]: 98
Ibighi
Kata ya Ibighi | |
|---|---|
  Ibighi Location of Ibighi  Ibighi Ibighi (Africa) | |
| Coordinates: 9°28′41″S 33°10′55″E / 9.478°S 33.182°E | |
| Country |  Tanzania |
| Region | Mbeya Region |
| District | Rungwe District |
| Ward | Ibighi |
| Government | |
| • Type | District Council |
| • Director | Loema Peter Isaya |
| • MP | Saul Henry Amon |
| • Chairman | Ezekiel Mwakota |
| • Councilor | Emanuel Simba Lusubila |
| Population | |
| • Total | 9,808 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
| Postcode | 53507 |
Villages
editThe ward has two villages Katumba, and Ilinga.[3]
References
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Mbeya Postcodes" (PDF). Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 July 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
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