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
Lwangwa
Kata ya Lwangwa | |
|---|---|
  Lwangwa Location of Lwangwa  Lwangwa Lwangwa (Africa) | |
| Coordinates: 9°14′S 33°50′E / 9.233°S 33.833°E | |
| Country |  Tanzania |
| Region | Kigoma Region |
| District | Buhigwe District |
| Ward | Lwangwa |
| Population | |
| • Total | 11,757 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
| Postcode | 53529 |
Villages / neighborhoods
editThe 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
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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