Matongo
{{Short description|Ward in Tarime, Mara, Tanzania}}
{{Use British English|date=August 2022}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2022}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Matongo
| native_name = Kata ya Matongo
| native_name_lang = sw
| settlement_type = Ward
| pushpin_map = Tanzania#Africa
| pushpin_relief = yes
| map_caption = Location of Matongo
| coordinates = {{coord|1.467|S|34.471|E|display=inline,title|type:adm3rd_region:TZ_source:google_maps}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|Tanzania}}
| subdivision_type1 = Region
| subdivision_name1 = Mara Region
| subdivision_type2 = District
| subdivision_name2 = Tarime District
| subdivision_type3 = Ward
| subdivision_name3 = Matongo
| population_as_of = 2016
| population_total = 21160
| population_footnotes = {{r|2016_census|p=155-156}}
| postal_code = 31412
| postal_code_type = Postcode{{r|Mara_postcode}}
| timezone = EAT
| utc_offset = +3
}}
Matongo (Tarime) is a ward in the Tarime District of the Mara Region of Tanzania, East Africa. In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 21,160 people in the ward, from 19,176 in 2012.{{r|2016_census|p=155-156}}{{r|2012_census|p=183}}
Villages / neighborhoods
The ward has 4 villages and 30 hamlets.{{r|Mara_postcode}}
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- Nyangoto
- Botanga
- Kegonga A
- Kegonga B
- Kemagutu
- Kenyangi
- Kwinyunyi
- Masangora
- Nyabibago
- Nyamerama
- Senta shule
- Nyabichune
- Kemachale
- Komaware
- Kwimange
- Masinki
- Nyabichune
- Nyarero
- Mjini Kati
- Kebamonche
- Mjini Kati
- Mlimani
- Nyabikondo
- Nyankuru
- Sungusungu
- Matongo
- Botanga
- Kemagutu
- Kenyangi
- Kwinyunyi
- Masangora
- Nyabibago
- Nyamerama
- Senta shule
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References
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{{Cite report |url=https://www.nbs.go.tz/nbs/takwimu/majimbo/MAJIMBOApril_Kisw.pdf |title=2016 Makadirio ya Idadi ya Watu katika Majimbo ya Uchaguzi kwa Mwaka 2016, Tanzania Bara. |trans-title=Population Estimates in Administrative Areas for the Year 2016, Mainland Tanzania |date=2016-04-01 |publisher=National Bureau of Statistics |location=Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |page= |language=sw |access-date=2022-07-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211227102333/https://www.nbs.go.tz/nbs/takwimu/majimbo/MAJIMBOApril_Kisw.pdf |archive-date=2021-12-27 |url-status=live}}
{{Cite report |url=http://tanzania.countrystat.org/fileadmin/user_upload/countrystat_fenix/congo/docs/Census%20General%20Report-2012PHC.pdf |title=2012 Population and Housing Census - Population Distribution by Administrative Areas. |date=2013-03-01 |publisher=National Bureau of Statistics |location=Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |page= |language=en |access-date=2022-07-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220326183741/http://tanzania.countrystat.org/fileadmin/user_upload/countrystat_fenix/congo/docs/Census%20General%20Report-2012PHC.pdf |archive-date=2022-03-26 |url-status=live}}
{{cite web |title=Mara Postcodes |url=https://www.tcra.go.tz/uploads/text-editor/files/Mara%2031000_1622732858.pdf |publisher=Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority |access-date=17 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220729090155/https://www.tcra.go.tz/uploads/text-editor/files/Mara%2031000_1622732858.pdf |archive-date=29 July 2022 |location=Dodoma, Tanzania |language=en |url-status=live}}
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