Saturday, July 3, 2010

WILAYA YA KWIMBA

Kwimba district of Tanzania. It is bordered to the West by the Misungwi District and to the North by the Magu District. Kwimba's population is 316,180 (2002 TZ National Census). The district seat is at Ngudu. [http://www.tanzania.go.tz/census/census/districts/kwimba.htm] The majority of the residents of Kwimba are Wasukuma from the Sukuma tribe and speak Kisukuma along with Kiswahili.

The Kwimba District is subdivided administratively into 5 divisions, 25 wards, and 111 villages. The following is a list of Kwimba's wards: Maligisu,Bungulwa, Bupamwa, Fukalo, Hungumalwa, Igongwa, Iseni, Kikubuji, Lyoma, Malya, Mantare, Mhande, Mwabomba, Mwagi, Mwakilyambiti, Mwamala, Mwandu, Mwang'halanga, Ng'hundi, Ngudu, Ngula, Nyambiti, Nyamilama, Sumve, Aand Wala

The 2002 Tanzania National Census showed the following statistics for livestock population in the Kwimba district:
• Cattle - 366,210
• Goats - 102,048
• Sheep - 77,333
• Donkeys - 4,416

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  1. TUPO PAMOJA KATIKA SAFARI YA MAENDELEO YA WILAYA YETU NA KIJIJI CHETU MALIGISU.

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