Machinjioni is an administrative ward in Kigoma-Ujiji District of Kigoma Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 1.1 km2 (0.42 sq mi),[2] and has an average elevation of 839 m (2,753 ft).[3] In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 3,814 people in the ward, from 3,465 in 2012.[1]: 123 [4]: 150 

Machinjioni
Kata ya Machinjioni (Swahili)
Kata ya Machinjioni, Wilaya ya Kigoma-Ujiji
Machinjioni is located in Tanzania
Machinjioni
Machinjioni
Coordinates: 4°53′51.72″S 29°40′47.64″E / 4.8977000°S 29.6799000°E / -4.8977000; 29.6799000
Country Tanzania
RegionKigoma Region
DistrictKigoma-Ujiji District
Area
 • Total1.1 km2 (0.4 sq mi)
Elevation
839 m (2,753 ft)
Population
 (2016)[1]: 123 
 • Total3,814
 • Density3,500/km2 (9,000/sq mi)
Tanzanian Postal Code
47109

Villages / neighborhoods

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The ward has 4 neighborhoods.[5]

  • Kiruga
  • Kitenge
  • Ukumbi
  • Wakuha

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. ^ "Machinjioni 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.