Busokelo District
District in Mbeya, Tanzania
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Busokelo is a new district in 2013 from Rungwe District within the Mbeya Region of Tanzania.[1]
Busokelo
Wilaya ya Busokelo | |
|---|---|
 Kiungululu Crater Lake | |
 Busokelo District of Mbeya Region | |
| Coordinates: 9.253593°S 33.6441848°E | |
| Country |  Tanzania |
| Region | Mbeya Region |
| District | Itete |
| Established | 2013 |
| Headquarters | Lwangwa Town |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council |
| • Chairman | Anyosisye M. Njobelo |
| • District CEO | Loema Isaay Peter |
| Area | |
• Total | 969.14 km2 (374.19 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,106 m (3,629 ft) |
| Population (2016) | |
• Total | 106,187 |
| • Density | 109.57/km2 (283.78/sq mi) |
| • Religions | Christianity |
| Time zone | EAT |
| Postcode | 53xxx |
| Area code | 025 |
| Website | District Website |
In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics reported there were 106,187 people in the district, down from 96,348 in 2012.[2]
