Orkesumet is a town and a ward in the Manyara Region of Tanzania. It is the district headquarter of Simanjiro District.
Orkesumet | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Orkesumet Location in Tanzania | |
| Coordinates: 04°27′44″S 37°12′17″E / 4.46222°S 37.20472°E | |
| Country |  Tanzania |
| Region | Manyara Region |
| District | Simanjiro District |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 5,325[1] |
| Time zone | GMT + 3 |
According to the 2012 census, the population of Orkesumet is 5,325.[1]
In 2014, plans were announced to build the Simanjiro District Hospital in Orkesumet.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "Census 2012". National Bureau of Statistics. Dodoma, Tanzania: National Bureau of Statistics. March 2013. p. 195. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
- ^ "Hospital Planned for Simanjiro". The Citizen. Retrieved 25 December 2016.
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