Rusimbi is an administrative ward in Kigoma-Ujiji District of Kigoma Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 0.7 km2 (0.27 sq mi),[2] and has an average elevation of 783 m (2,569 ft).[3] In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 7,462 people in the ward, from 6,779 in 2012.[1]: 123 [4]: 150
Rusimbi
Kata ya Rusimbi (Swahili) | |
|---|---|
| Kata ya Rusimbi, Wilaya ya Kigoma-Ujiji | |
 Ujiji Primary School in Rusimbi Ward, Kigoma-Ujiji | |
  Rusimbi | |
| Coordinates: 4°54′14.04″S 29°40′24.24″E / 4.9039000°S 29.6734000°E | |
| Country |  Tanzania |
| Region | Kigoma Region |
| District | Kigoma-Ujiji District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.7 km2 (0.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 783 m (2,569 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 7,462 |
| • Density | 11,000/km2 (28,000/sq mi) |
| Tanzanian Postal Code | 47114 |
Villages / neighborhoods
editThe ward has 5 neighborhoods.[5]
- Burega
- Kawawa
- Lake Tanganyika
- Sokoine
- Taifa
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. 2016-04-01. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-12-27. Retrieved 2022-07-03.
- ^ "Tanzania: Lake Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
- ^ "Rusimbi Elevation".
- ^ 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.
- ^ "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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