Songwe | |
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District | |
location in Songwe Region | |
Coordinates: 8°25′26″S 33°01′44″E / 8.4238°S 33.0290°E / -8.4238; 33.0290 | |
Country | Tanzania |
Region | Songwe Region |
Established | 2015 |
Capital | Mkwajuni |
Government | |
• Type | District council |
Area | |
• Total | 16,070 km (6,200 sq mi) |
• Land | 14,965 km (5,778 sq mi) |
• Water | 1,105 km (427 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 229,129 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Website | Official website |
Songwe District is a district established in 2015 in Songwe Region, Tanzania.
Wards
There are 18 wards in the Songwe District.
- Chang'ombe (9,038)
- Galula (9,602)
- Gua (7,433)
- Ifwenkenya (8,961)
- Kanga (10,729)
- Kapalala (3,298)
- Magamba (11,933)
- Manda (8,678)
- Mbangala (6,396)
- Mbuyuni (10,665)
- Mkwajuni ((17,398)
- Mpona (7,295)
- Mwambani (10,139)
- Namkukwe (7,617)
- Ngwala (3,432)
- Saza (7,632)
- Totowe (5,951)
- Udinde (5,905)
References
- ^ "History". Songwe District Council. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
- 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.
Districts of Songwe Region, Tanzania | |
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