Buhigwe (Buhigwe DC)
Buhigwe Ward
Kata ya Buhigwe | |
|---|---|
  Buhigwe Ward Location of Buhigwe Ward  Buhigwe Ward Buhigwe Ward (Africa) | |
| Coordinates: 4°26′24″S 30°19′05″E / 4.440°S 30.318°E | |
| Country |  Tanzania |
| Region | Kigoma Region |
| District | Buhigwe District |
| Ward | Buhigwe Ward |
| Population | |
| • Total | 16,757 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
| Postcode | 47501 |
Buhigwe Ward is an administrative ward in Buhigwe District of Kigoma Region of Tanzania. In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 16,757 people in the ward, from 15,224 in 2012.[1]: 124 [2]: 152
Villages / neighborhoods
[edit]The ward has 4 villages and 16 hamlets.[3]
- Buhigwe
- Buyongwa
- Msuka ‘A’
- Msuka ‘B’
- Rubumba
- Nyankoronko
- Bujuru
- Kifulifuli
- Kigabika
- Nyakibingo
- Mulera
- Kimazi
- Lulalo
- Lusange
- Mzenga
- Kavomo
- Kitagata
- Kitulo
- Munyanga
- Nyandera
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. 1 April 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 December 2021. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "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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