Bukombe District

Bukombe District is one of the five districts in Geita Region of Tanzania.[2] Its administrative centre is the town of Ushirombo.

Bukombe District
Bukombe District of Geita Region.
Bukombe District of Geita Region.
Coordinates: 03°28′S 031°54′E
Country Tanzania
RegionGeita
DistrictBukombe
Population
 (2012)[1]
  Total224,542
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Postcode
30xxx
Area code028

Prior to March 2012, it was one of the eight districts of the Shinyanga Region.

According to the 2012 census, the population of Bukombe District was 224,542.[1]


Wards

Bukombe District is divided administratively into 15 wards:[1]

  • Bugelenga
  • Bukombe
  • Bulega
  • Busonzo
  • Butinzya
  • Igulwa
  • Iyogelo
  • Katente
  • Lyambamgongo
  • Namonge
  • Ng'anzo
  • Runzewe Mashariki
  • Runzewe Magharibi
  • Ushirombo
  • Uyovu

References

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