Bumbuli District, Tanga
Bumbuli is one of the 11 districts of Tanga Region in Tanzania.[1][2] The district is bordered to the north the Lushoto District and is surrounded on three sides in the south by Korogwe District. It was split from Lushoto District in 2013.[3][4]
Bumbuli
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|---|---|
| Wilaya ya Bumbuli, Mkoa wa Tanga | |
 Bumbuli District in Tanga 2022 | |
| Coordinates: 04°52′7.32″S 38°27′40.68″E | |
| Country |  Tanzania |
| Region | Tanga Region |
| District | 2013 |
| Capital | Kwehangala |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 174,938 |
| Demonym | Bumbulian |
| Ethnic groups | |
| • Settler | Swahili |
| • Native | Sambaa, Bondei & Digo |
Administrative subdivisions
As of 2016, Bumbuli District was administratively divided into 18 wards.
Wards
- Baga
- Bumbuli
- Dule B
- Funta
- Kisiwani
- Kwemkomole
- Maheza Ngulu
- Mamba
- Mayo
- Mbuzii
- Mgwashi
- Milingano
- Mponde
- Nkongoi
- Soni
- Tamota
- Usambara
- Vuga
References
- "Makadirio ya Idadi ya Watu katika Majimbo ya Uchaguzi kwa Mwaka 2016, Tanzania Bara" (PDF). Nbs.go.tz. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
- "BUMBULI DISTRICT COUNCIL : Tender No. LGA/164/2020/2021/NC/H/03 LOT 1 -2" (PDF). Zabuni.co.tz. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
- "Lushoto District Council : Economic Profile" (PDF). Lushotodc.go.tz. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
- George, Gideon (May 18, 2014). "Bumbuli: Surmounting growing pains with optimism". Dailynews.co.tz.
Sources
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