Kitangiri
Ward in Ilemela, Mwanza, Tanzania
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Kitangiri is an administrative ward in Ilemela District, Mwanza Region, Tanzania. In 2002, the ward had a total population of 14,282 according to the national Census of 2002 this was before split from Nyamagana District on 1 October 2012 as Ilemela becomes a District Council where given total of 20 wards. In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 23,432 people in the ward, from 20,802 in 2012.[2][3]: 179 [1]: 144
Kitangiri
Kata ya Kitangiri | |
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Night view of Furahisha bridge which is located near the rock city mall in Kitangiri. | |
| Coordinates: 2.484705°S 32.889161°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Mwanza Region |
| District | Ilemela District |
| Ward | Kitangiri |
| Government | |
| • District Executive Director | John P. Wanga |
| • MP | Angeline Mabula |
| • Mayor | Renatus Bahame Mulunga |
| • Councilor | John Mwita Nyamuhanga |
| Population | |
• Total | 23,432 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
| Postcode | 33220 |
Villages
The ward has 8 villages.[4]
- Jiwe Kuu
- Kitangiri Kati
- Kitangiri A
- Kitangiri B
- Medical Research
- Mihama
- Kileleni
- Mwinuko