Rusimbi

Coordinates: 4°54′14.04″S 29°40′24.24″E / 4.9039000°S 29.6734000°E / -4.9039000; 29.6734000
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rusimbi
Kata ya Rusimbi (Swahili)
Kata ya Rusimbi, Wilaya ya Kigoma-Ujiji
Ujiji Primary School in Rusimbi Ward, Kigoma-Ujiji
Ujiji Primary School in Rusimbi Ward, Kigoma-Ujiji
Rusimbi is located in Tanzania
Rusimbi
Rusimbi
Coordinates: 4°54′14.04″S 29°40′24.24″E / 4.9039000°S 29.6734000°E / -4.9039000; 29.6734000
Country Tanzania
RegionKigoma Region
DistrictKigoma-Ujiji District
Area
 • Total0.7 km2 (0.3 sq mi)
Elevation
783 m (2,569 ft)
Population
 (2016)[1]: 123 
 • Total7,462
 • Density11,000/km2 (28,000/sq mi)
Tanzanian Postal Code
47114
Scene in Rusimbi Ward, Kigoma-Ujiji

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 

Villages / neighborhoods[edit]

The ward has 5 neighborhoods.[5]

  • Burega
  • Kawawa
  • Lake Tanganyika
  • Sokoine
  • Taifa

References[edit]

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "Tanzania: Lake Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  3. ^ "Rusimbi Elevation".
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ "Kagera Postcodes" (PDF). Dodoma, Tanzania: Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 July 2022. Retrieved 13 August 2022.