Sigunga

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

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

Country Tanzania
Elevation
1,156 m (3,793 ft)
Tanzanian Postal Code
47604
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Sigunga
Kata ya Sigunga (Swahili)
Kata ya Sigunga, Wilaya ya Uvinza
Sigunga is located in Tanzania
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Sigunga
Location of Sigunga
Country Tanzania
RegionKigoma Region
DistrictUvinza District
Area
  Total
770.7 km2 (297.6 sq mi)
Elevation
1,156 m (3,793 ft)
Population
 (2016)[1]:127
  Total
12,335
  Density16.00/km2 (41.45/sq mi)
Tanzanian Postal Code
47604
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Villages / neighborhoods

The ward has 2 villages and 16 hamlets.[4]

  • Kaparamsenga
    • Itiga Mashariki
    • Itigi/Kapara Kaskazini
    • Itigi/Kapara Magharibi
    • Itigi/Kapara Magharibi
    • Kaparamsenga Kusini
    • Kaparamsenga Mashariki
    • Lusambo
    • Pungu
  • Sigunga
    • Kagwena
    • Kahama
    • Kahwibili
    • Katale
    • Kiboko
    • Kichangani
    • Mgangasima
    • Sigoma

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