Kibondo District

Coordinates: 4°05′S 31°01′E / 4.08°S 31.01°E / -4.08; 31.01
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For Kasulu Town, see Kasulu.
Kibondo District
Wilaya ya Kibondo (Swahili)
District
Kibondo District of Kigoma Region
Kibondo District of Kigoma Region
Coordinates: 4°05′S 31°01′E / 4.08°S 31.01°E / -4.08; 31.01
Country Tanzania
RegionKigoma Region
DistrictKibondo District
Established31 December 1983
HeadquartersKibondo
Government
 • TypeCouncil
 • ChairmanHabili Charles Maseke
 • DirectorDiocles M. Rutema
Area
 • Total8,370 km2 (3,230 sq mi)
Elevation
1,800 m (5,900 ft)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total287,652
 • Density34/km2 (89/sq mi)
Time zoneEAT
Postcode
474xx
Area code028
WebsiteDistrict Website

Kibondo District is one of the six

Uvinza District, to the west by the Kasulu District and to the northwest by Burundi
.

The population of Kibondo District in 2016 was 287,652, from 261,331 in 2012.[1]: 125 [2]: 147 

Administrative Divisions

Kibondo District us administratively divided 3

wards, 50 villages, and 420 hamlets. The three divisions are Kibondo, Muhambwe (also known as Mabamba), and Kifura.[3][4]: 1 [5]
: 5 

Wards

The 19 Wards of Kibondo District.[4]: 1 [1]: 125 

Further reading

  • Buzard, Nan. Information-Sharing and Coordination Among NGOs Working in the Refugee Camps of Ngara and Kibondo, Tanzania, 1994-1998. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for International Studies, 2000.
  • Kavura, R. M. The Problem of Developmental Leadership in Kibondo (Kigoma Region). Dar es Salaam: University College, 1970.
  • Morof, Diane F, et al. 2007. Refugee Family Planning: User Profiles from Mtendeli Refugee Camp in Kibondo, Tanzania. Contraception. 76, no. 2: 175.
  • Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, and World Food Programme. Kibondo Refugee Camps. Geneva, Switzerland: Unhcr, 2003.
  • Shirika la Chakula Bora Tanzania. Nutrition Situation in Kakonko and Kasanda Divisions, Kibondo District: Baseline Survey Report. Dar es Salaam: Tanzania Food and Nutrition Centre, 1999.

References

  1. ^
    Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: National Bureau of Statistics. 1 April 2016. Archived
    (PDF) from the original on 27 December 2021. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  2. Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: National Bureau of Statistics. 1 March 2013. Archived
    (PDF) from the original on 26 March 2022. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  3. Dodoma, Tanzania: Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority. Archived
    (PDF) from the original on 29 July 2022. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  4. ^ a b Kibondo District Strategic Plan (PDF) (District Plan). KibondoDistrict: Kibondo District. 2017. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 July 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
  5. ^ Kibondo District Strategic Plan (PDF) (District Profile). KibondoDistrict: Kibondo District. 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 June 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
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