Kagunga is an administrative ward in Kigoma District of Kigoma Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 65 km2 (25 sq mi),[2] and has an average elevation of 1,058 m (3,471 ft).[3] In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 18,681 people in the ward, from 16,972 in 2012.[1]: 125 [4]: 147
Kagunga
Kata ya Kagunga (Swahili) | |
|---|---|
| Kata ya Kagunga, Wilaya ya Kigoma | |
  Kagunga Location of Kagunga | |
| Coordinates: 4°29′26.52″S 29°40′59.88″E / 4.4907000°S 29.6833000°E | |
| Country |  Tanzania |
| Region | Kigoma Region |
| District | Kigoma District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 65 km2 (25 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,035 m (3,396 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 18,681 |
| • Density | 290/km2 (740/sq mi) |
| Tanzanian Postal Code | 47207 |
Villages / neighborhoods
editThe ward has 2 villages and 11 hamlets.[5]
- Zashe
- Mibombo
- Misemele
- Mkwale
- Mwibona
- Ngonya
- Kagunga
- Kagunga Na. 1
- Makombe
- Mkwale
- Mramakahono
- Nyamirambo
- Rusolo
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.
- ^ "Tanzania: Lake Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
- ^ "Kagunga Elevation".
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Kagera Postcodes" (PDF). Dodoma, Tanzania: Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 July 2022. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
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