Lufingo

Coordinates: 9°16′S 33°35′E / 9.267°S 33.583°E / -9.267; 33.583
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Lufingo
Lufingo is located in Tanzania
Lufingo
Lufingo
Location of Lufingo
Coordinates: 9°16′S 33°35′E / 9.267°S 33.583°E / -9.267; 33.583
Country Tanzania
RegionMbeya Region
DistrictRungwe District
WardLufingo
Government
 • TypeCouncil
Population
 (2016)[1]: 98 
 • Total12,286
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Postcode[2]
53514
Area code025
WebsiteDistrict Website

Lufingo is an administrative ward in the Rungwe district of the Mbeya Region of Tanzania.

In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 12,286 people in the ward, from 17,166 in 2012 before it was split up.[1]: 98 [3]: 115 

Villages and hamlets[edit]

The ward has 4 villages, and 22 hamlets.[2]

  • Itete
    • Bujonde
    • Itete
    • Kasanda
    • Lufingo
    • Mbanganyigale
  • Kagwina
    • Kandete
    • Lumbila
    • Masebe
    • Soweto
    • kagwina
  • Kalalo
    • Bujinga
    • Busango
    • Igembe
    • Kalalo
    • Katumba
  • Simike
    • Ibabu
    • Ipyana
    • Itebe
    • Kakuyu
    • Kasanga
    • Majombo
    • Malibila

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 11 September 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.