Budekwa
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Budekwa
Kata ya Budekwa | |
|---|---|
  Budekwa Location of Budekwa | |
| Coordinates: 3°27′S 33°49′E / 3.450°S 33.817°E | |
| Country |  Tanzania |
| Region | Simiyu Region |
| District | Maswa District |
| Ward | Budekwa |
| Established | 1984 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council |
| Area | |
• Total | 213 km2 (82 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,201 m (3,940 ft) |
| Population (2016) | |
• Total | 8,245 |
| • Density | 39/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
| Postcode | 39309 |
| Area code | 028 |
| Website | District Website |
Budekwa is a ward in Maswa District, Simiyu Region, Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 213 km2 (82 sq mi), with an average elevation of 1,201 m (3,940 ft).[1][2]
In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics reported that there were 8,245 people in the ward, down from 13,630 in 2012. The ward has 39 inhabitants per square kilometre (100/sq mi).[3][4]
