Bangwe, Kigoma

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CountryTanzania
Elevation
770 m (2,530 ft)
Tanzanian Postal Code
47102
Bangwe
Kata ya Bangwe (Swahili)
Kata ya Bangwe, Wilaya ya Kigoma-Ujiji
Kigoma High Court, Bangwe Ward, Kigoma- Ujiji District
Kigoma High Court, Bangwe Ward, Kigoma- Ujiji District
Bangwe is located in Tanzania
Bangwe
Bangwe
Coordinates: 4°54′2.88″S 29°37′2.28″E / 4.9008000°S 29.6173000°E / -4.9008000; 29.6173000
CountryTanzania
RegionKigoma Region
DistrictKigoma-Ujiji District
Area
  Total
10.2 km2 (3.9 sq mi)
Elevation
770 m (2,530 ft)
Population
 (2016)[1]
  Total
17,009
  Density1,700/km2 (4,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3
Tanzanian Postal Code
47102
Lake Tanganyika fish in Bangwe Ward, Kigoma
Beach at night Bangwe Ward, Kigoma-Ujiji
Beach at day Bangwe Ward, Kigoma-Ujiji

Bangwe is an administrative ward in Kigoma-Ujiji District of Kigoma Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 10.2 km2 (3.9 sq mi),[2] and has an average elevation of 770 m (2,530 ft).[3] The Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics reported 17,009 people in the ward in 2016, up from 15,453 in 2012.[1]:123[4]:150

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