Sigunga

Sigunga

Sigunga

Ward in Uvinza District, Kigoma Region


Sigunga is an administrative ward in Uvinza District of Kigoma Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 770.7 km2 (297.6 sq mi),[2] and has an average elevation of 1,156 m (3,793 ft).[3] In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 12,335 people in the ward, from 20,455 in 2012. Prior to 2014 the Herembe village was a part of Siguna Ward before it split off to form the Herembe Ward.[4][1]:127[5]:151

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Villages / neighborhoods

The ward has 2 villages and 16 hamlets.[4]

  • Kaparamsenga
    • Itiga Mashariki
    • Itigi/Kapara Kaskazini
    • Itigi/Kapara Magharibi
    • Itigi/Kapara Magharibi
    • Kaparamsenga Kusini
    • Kaparamsenga Mashariki
    • Lusambo
    • Pungu
  • Sigunga
    • Kagwena
    • Kahama
    • Kahwibili
    • Katale
    • Kiboko
    • Kichangani
    • Mgangasima
    • Sigoma

References

  1. 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. "Kagera Postcodes" (PDF). Dodoma, Tanzania: Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 July 2022. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  3. 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.

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