Gorong'a

Coordinates: 1°26′49″S 34°41′38″E / 1.447°S 34.694°E / -1.447; 34.694
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Gorong'a
Kata ya Gorong'a
Gorong'a is located in Tanzania
Gorong'a
Gorong'a
Location of Gorong'a
Gorong'a is located in Africa
Gorong'a
Gorong'a
Gorong'a (Africa)
Coordinates: 1°26′49″S 34°41′38″E / 1.447°S 34.694°E / -1.447; 34.694
Country Tanzania
RegionMara Region
DistrictTarime District
WardGorong'a
Population
 (2016)[1]: 155-156 
 • Total12,206
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Postcode[2]
31422

Gorong'a is a ward in Tarime District, Mara Region of northern Tanzania, East Africa. In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 12,206 people in the ward, from 11,062 in 2012.[1]: 155-156 [3]: 183 

Villages / neighborhoods[edit]

The ward has 4 villages and 20 hamlets.[2]

  • Kitawasi
    • Gibasisi
    • Kitawasi Senta
    • Moharango
    • Nyabori
    • Remarera
  • Masurura
    • Kemoseti
    • Keweirumbe
    • Masurura
    • Nyaichirichiri
    • Nyantare
  • Masanga
    • Kemangari
    • Kemosahe
    • Kwigori
    • Masanga Senta
    • Nyamerama Senta
    • Tigite
  • Kenyamosabi
    • Kenyamosabi
    • Kioboke
    • Ngonche
    • Nyamagongwe

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b 2016 Makadirio ya Idadi ya Watu katika Majimbo ya Uchaguzi kwa Mwaka 2016, Tanzania Bara [Population Estimates in Administrative Areas for the Year 2016, Mainland Tanzania] (PDF) (Report) (in Swahili). Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: National Bureau of Statistics. 1 April 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 December 2021. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Mara Postcodes" (PDF). Dodoma, Tanzania: Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 July 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  3. ^ 2012 Population and Housing Census - Population Distribution by Administrative Areas (PDF) (Report). Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: National Bureau of Statistics. 1 March 2013. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 March 2022. Retrieved 3 July 2022.