Iwiji

Coordinates: 9°14′34″S 33°12′14″E / 9.242817°S 33.203978°E / -9.242817; 33.203978
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Iwiji
Kata ya Iwiji
Iwiji is located in Tanzania
Iwiji
Iwiji
Location of Iwiji
Coordinates: 9°14′34″S 33°12′14″E / 9.242817°S 33.203978°E / -9.242817; 33.203978
Country Tanzania
RegionMbeya Region
DistrictMbeya Rural
WardIwiji
Population
 (2016)[1]: 97-98 
 • Total9,973
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Postcode[2]
53213

Iwiji is an administrative ward in the Mbeya Rural district of the Mbeya Region of Tanzania. In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 9,973 people in the ward, from 15,056 in 2012.[1]: 97-98 [3]: 113 

Villages and hamlets[edit]

The ward has 3 villages, and 24 hamlets.[2]

  • Iwiji
    • Iwiji
    • Mabula
    • Magole
    • Mtukula
    • Ntinga
    • Soweto
    • Vimetu
  • Isende
    • Isende
    • Kalashi
    • Luhuma
    • Masala
    • Nachingwengwe
    • Shihola
    • Shinandala
  • Izumbwe II
    • Chawama
    • Chilanzi
    • Hayende
    • Ikese
    • Ileya A
    • Ileya B
    • Kafule
    • Lupamba
    • Sayuma
    • Songwe

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 "Mbeya Postcodes" (PDF). Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 August 2022. Retrieved 18 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.