Songwe District

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| established_title = Established

| established_date = 2015

| seat_type = Capital

| seat = Mkwajuni

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| area_total_km2 = 16070

| area_land_km2 = 14965

| area_water_km2 = 1105

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| population_total = 229,129

| population_as_of = 2022 Census

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Songwe District is a district established in 2015 in Songwe Region, Tanzania.

Wards

There are 18 wards in the Songwe District.{{r|2016_census|p=191}}

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  • Chang'ombe (9,038)
  • Galula (9,602)
  • Gua (7,433)
  • Ifwenkenya (8,961)
  • Kanga (10,729)
  • Kapalala (3,298)
  • Magamba (11,933)
  • Manda (8,678)
  • Mbangala (6,396)
  • Mbuyuni (10,665)
  • Mkwajuni ((17,398)
  • Mpona (7,295)
  • Mwambani (10,139)
  • Namkukwe (7,617)
  • Ngwala (3,432)
  • Saza (7,632)
  • Totowe (5,951)
  • Udinde (5,905)

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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}}

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{{Districts of Songwe}}

Category:Districts of Songwe Region

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