Sigunga
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Sigunga
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| Kata ya Sigunga, Wilaya ya Uvinza | |
| Coordinates: 5°36′44.28″S 29°53′17.88″E / 5.6123000°S 29.8883000°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Kigoma Region |
| District | Uvinza District |
| Area | |
• Total | 770.7 km2 (297.6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,156 m (3,793 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 12,335 |
| • Density | 16/km2 (41/sq mi) |
| Tanzanian Postal Code | 47604 |
Sigunga is an administrative ward in Uvinza District of Kigoma Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 770.7 km2 (297.6 sq mi),[2] and has an average elevation of 1,156 m (3,793 ft).[3] In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 12,335 people in the ward, from 20,455 in 2012. Prior to 2014 the Herembe village was a part of Siguna Ward before it split off to form the Herembe Ward.[4][1]: 127 [5]: 151