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Kibirizi

Coordinates: 4°51′16.2″S 29°37′25.68″E / 4.854500°S 29.6238000°E / -4.854500; 29.6238000
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Kibirizi
Kata ya Kibirizi (Swahili)
Kata ya Kibirizi, Wilaya ya Kigoma-Ujiji
Railway crossing in Kibirizi Ward
Railway crossing in Kibirizi Ward
Kibirizi is located in Tanzania
Kibirizi
Kibirizi
Coordinates: 4°51′16.2″S 29°37′25.68″E / 4.854500°S 29.6238000°E / -4.854500; 29.6238000
CountryTanzania
RegionKigoma Region
DistrictKigoma-Ujiji District
Area
 • Total12.5 km2 (4.8 sq mi)
Elevation
826 m (2,710 ft)
Population
 (2016)[1]: 123 
 • Total27,675
 • Density2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi)
Tanzanian Postal Code
47116
Tourism boats in Kibirizi Ward, Kigoma-Ujiji
Kibirizi Primary School n Kibirizi Ward, Kigoma-Ujiji

Kibirizi is an administrative ward in Kigoma-Ujiji District of Kigoma Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 12.5 km2 (4.8 sq mi),[2] and has an average elevation of 826 m (2,710 ft).[3] In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 27,675 people in the ward, from 25,143 in 2012.[1]: 123 [4]: 150 

Villages / neighborhoods

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The ward has 11 neighborhoods.[5]

  • Buronge
  • Bushabani
  • Butunga
  • Kahabwa
  • Katandala
  • Kibirizi B
  • Kibirizii A
  • Kichwele
  • Mgombewa
  • Mtolele
  • Rasini

References

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  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. ^ "Kibirizi 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.