Matwiga is an administrative ward in the Chunya district of the Mbeya Region of Tanzania. In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 9,852 people in the ward, from 8,939 in 2012.[1]: 96 [3]: 112
Matwiga
Kata ya Matwiga | |
|---|---|
  Matwiga Location of Matwiga | |
| Coordinates: 7°46′01″S 33°15′50″E / 7.767°S 33.264°E | |
| Country |  Tanzania |
| Region | Mbeya Region |
| District | Chunya |
| Ward | Matwiga |
| Population | |
• Total | 9,852 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
| Postcode[2] | 53821 |
Villages / vitongoji
editThe ward has 3 villages and 15 vitongoji.[2]
- Matwiga
- Ilindi
- Konde
- Maendeleo
- Majengo
- Mlimani.
- Moyo
- Tankini
- Mazimbo
- Kiyombo
- Mavinge
- Mazimbo
- Isangawana
- Igomaa
- Isangawana A
- Isangawana B
- Mkange
- Mpakani
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.
- ^ a b "Mbeya Postcodes" (PDF). Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 August 2022. Retrieved 18 August 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.
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