Nguruka
Nguruka
Kata ya Nguruka (Swahili) | |
|---|---|
| Kata ya Nguruka, Wilaya ya Uvinza | |
  Nguruka Location of Nguruka | |
| Coordinates: 5°6′41.76″S 31°2′30.12″E / 5.1116000°S 31.0417000°E | |
| Country |  Tanzania |
| Region | Kigoma Region |
| District | Uvinza District |
| Area | |
• Total | 138 km2 (53 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,062 m (3,484 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 29,916 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (560/sq mi) |
| Tanzanian Postal Code | 47602 |
Nguruka is an administrative ward in Uvinza District of Kigoma Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 138 km2 (53 sq mi),[2] and has an average elevation of 1,062 m (3,484 ft).[3] In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 29,916 people in the ward, from 27,179 in 2012.[4][1]: 127 [5]: 151
Villages / neighborhoods
[edit]The ward has 4 villages and 22 hamlets.[4]
- Bweru Bweru
- Bweru Kusini
- Kaguruka
- Kaskazini
- Majengo
- Ruhama
- Itebula
- Itebula
- Kalemela
- Kamfuba
- Lugongoni
- Songati A
- Songati B
- Nguruka
- Chemchem
- Mkoronga
- Nguruka Kaskazini
- Nguruka Kusini
- Nyangabo
- Bulilang’ombe
- Humule
- Nyangabo Kaskazini
- Nyangabo Kati
- Nyangabo Kusini
- Reli Mpya
- Zegi
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.
- ^ "Tanzania: Lake Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
- ^ "Nguruka Elevation".
- ^ a b "Kagera Postcodes" (PDF). Dodoma, Tanzania: Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 July 2022. Retrieved 13 August 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.
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