Rusimbi

{{Short description|Ward in Kigoma-Ujiji District, Kigoma Region}}

{{Infobox settlement

|name = Rusimbi

|native_name = {{native phrase|sw|Kata ya Rusimbi}}

|official_name = Kata ya Rusimbi, Wilaya ya Kigoma-Ujiji

|nickname =

|settlement_type = Ward

|image_skyline = Ujiji Primary School, Rusimbi Ward.jpg

|caption = Ujiji Primary School in Rusimbi Ward, Kigoma-Ujiji

|pushpin_map = Tanzania

|pushpin_label_position =

|coordinates = {{Coord|4|54|14.04|S|29|40|24.24|E|display=title}}

|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = {{flag|Tanzania}}

|subdivision_type1 = Region

|subdivision_name1 = Kigoma Region

|subdivision_type2 = District

|subdivision_name2 = Kigoma-Ujiji District

|area_total_km2 = 0.7

|population_as_of = 2016

|population_total = 7,462

|population_density_km2 = auto

|population_footnotes = {{r|2016_census|p=123}}

|elevation_m = 783

|postal_code_type = Tanzanian Postal Code

|postal_code = 47114

}}

File:Street Scene in Western Rusimbi Ward.jpg

Rusimbi is an administrative ward in Kigoma-Ujiji District of Kigoma Region in Tanzania.

The ward covers an area of {{cvt|0.7|km2}},{{Cite web|url=https://www.citypopulation.de/en/tanzania/lake/admin/|title=Tanzania: Lake Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map}} and has an average elevation of {{cvt|783|m}}.{{Cite web|url=https://elevationmap.net/kawawa-rusimbi-kigoma-municipal-ujiji-tz-1012569733|title=Rusimbi Elevation}} In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 7,462 people in the ward, from 6,779 in 2012.{{r|2016_census|p=123}}{{r|2012_census|p=150}}

Villages / neighborhoods

The ward has 5 neighborhoods.{{r|Kigoma_postcode}}

  • Burega
  • Kawawa
  • Lake Tanganyika
  • Sokoine
  • Taifa

References

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{{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 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 web |title=Kagera Postcodes |url=https://www.tcra.go.tz/uploads/text-editor/files/Kigoma%2047000_1622732791.pdf |publisher=Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority |access-date=13 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220729090138/https://www.tcra.go.tz/uploads/text-editor/files/Kigoma%2047000_1622732791.pdf |archive-date=29 July 2022 |location=Dodoma, Tanzania |language=en |url-status=live}}

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{{Kigoma-Ujiji District}}

Category:Wards of Kigoma Region

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