Buhingu

Ward in Uvinza District, Kigoma Region From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Buhingu is an administrative ward in Uvinza District of Kigoma Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 1,673 km2 (646 sq mi),[2] and has an average elevation of 901 m (2,956 ft).[3] In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 18,682 people in the ward, from 16,973 in 2012.[1]:127[4]:151

Country Tanzania
Elevation
901 m (2,956 ft)
Tanzanian Postal Code
47603
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Buhingu
Kata ya Buhingu (Swahili)
Kata ya Buhingu, Wilaya ya Uvinza
Buhingu is located in Tanzania
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Location of Buhingu
Country Tanzania
RegionKigoma Region
DistrictUvinza District
Area
  Total
1,657 km2 (640 sq mi)
Elevation
901 m (2,956 ft)
Population
 (2012)[1]:127
  Total
18,682
  Density11.27/km2 (29.20/sq mi)
Tanzanian Postal Code
47603
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Villages / neighborhoods

The ward has 4 villages and 15 hamlets.[5]

  • Kalilani
    • Kabukuyungu
    • Kalolwa
    • Katumba
    • Mahasa
  • Nkonkwa
    • Kashela
    • Katembwe
  • Katumbi
    • Kariakoo
    • Minago
    • Mteme
    • Tunde
  • Buhingu
    • Buhingu A
    • Buhingu B
    • Madukani
    • Rubundui
    • Vilongwa

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