Mwandiga
Kata ya Mwandiga (Swahili)
Ward
Kata ya Mwandiga, Wilaya ya Kigoma
Mwandiga is located in Tanzania
Mwandiga
Mwandiga
Location of Mwandiga
Coordinates: 4°37′27.48″S 29°38′23.28″E / 4.6243000°S 29.6398000°E / -4.6243000; 29.6398000
Country Tanzania
RegionKigoma Region
DistrictKigoma District
Area
 • Total40.5 km2 (15.6 sq mi)
Elevation
860 m (2,820 ft)
Population
 (2016)[1]: 125 
 • Total20,810
 • Density510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Tanzanian Postal Code
47211

Mwandiga is an administrative ward in Kigoma District of Kigoma Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 40.5 km2 (15.6 sq mi),[2] and has an average elevation of 860 m (2,820 ft).[3] In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 20,810 people in the ward, from 18,906 in 2012.[1]: 125 [4]: 147 

Villages / neighborhoods

The ward has 3 villages and 21 hamlets.[5]

  • Mwandiga
    • Majengo
    • Mgera A
    • Mgera B
    • Mwandiga Kaskazini
    • Mwandiga Magharibi
    • Mwandiga Mashariki
    • Sokoni
    • Uwanjani
  • Kibingo
    • Bigabiro A
    • Bigabiro B
    • Kasesa
    • Kibingo A
    • Kibingo B
  • Kiganza
    • Bukemba
    • Bweru A
    • Bweru B
    • Kaziba
    • Kiganza CCM
    • Kiganza Kati
    • Kiganza Senta
    • Kitobe

References

  1. 1 2 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.
  2. ↑ "Tanzania: Lake Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  3. ↑ "Mwandiga Elevation".
  4. ↑ 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.
  5. ↑ "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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