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District of Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania District in Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
Siha Wilaya ya Siha (Swahili)
District
Wilaya ya Siha, Mkoa wa Kilimanjaro
Shira Plateau, Siha DistrictShira Plateau, Siha District
Nickname: West Kili
Siha District in Kilimanjaro Region 2022Siha District in Kilimanjaro Region 2022
Coordinates: 03°11′11″S 37°04′07″E / 3.18639°S 37.06861°E / -3.18639; 37.06861
CountryTanzania
RegionKilimanjaro Region
CapitalSanya Juu
Area
 • Total1,217 km (470 sq mi)
Highest elevation3,952 m (12,966 ft)
Population
 • Total139,019
 • Density110/km (300/sq mi)
DemonymSihan
Ethnic groups
 • SettlerSwahili
 • NativeChaga
Tanzanian Postal Code25-4
WebsiteDistrict website

Siha is one of the seven administrative districts of Kilimanjaro Region in Tanzania. The district covers approximately 1,217 square kilometres (470 sq mi). It is bordered to the west by Meru District in Arusha Region and to the northeast by Rombo District and the southeast Hai District. The western part of Mount Kilimanjaro is located within the district's boundaries.

According to the 2022 Tanzania National Census, the population of Siha District was 139,019.

Administrative subdivisions

As of 2012, Siha District was administratively divided into 12 wards.

Wards

References

  1. Tanzania: Arusha, Tanga, Kilimanjaro Get Three New Districts
  2. "Tanzania: Northern Tanzania (Districts and Wards) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  3. ^ "Census 2012". National Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  4. "Tanzania: Administrative Division (Regions and Districts) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-11.
Siha District
Capital: Sanya Juu
Wards
  1. Biriri
  2. Gararagua
  3. Naeny
  4. Karansi
  5. Kashashi
  6. Livishi
  7. Makiwaru
  8. Nasai
  9. Ndumeti
  10. Ngarenairobi
  11. Olkolili
  12. Sanya Juu
Native Peoples
Rivers and Lakes
  • Sanya River
Major Cities and Towns
  • Sanya Juu
National Parks and Forest Reserves
Siha Landmarks
  • Shira Plateau
Kilimanjaro Region
Capital: Moshi
Districts
  1. Hai District
  2. Moshi Rural District
  3. Moshi District
  4. Mwanga District
  5. Rombo District
  6. Same District
  7. Siha District
Native peoples
National historic sites
  • Kibosho Defenses
  • Pare Iron Age Site
  • Usangi Iron Age Site
  • Keni Rombo Defences
  • Marangu Defences
  • Bombo Kaburi
Rivers and lakes
Major cities and towns
National parks and reserves
World Heritage Sites
National landmarks
National monuments
  • KNCU Building
Districts of Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
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