Chagongwe

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Chagongwe
Town and ward
CountryFlag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania
Region Morogoro Region
District Gairo District
Population
 (2002)
  Total7,337
Time zone UTC+3 (EAT)
Postcode
67704

Chagongwe is a town and administrative ward in Gairo District in the Morogoro Region of Tanzania, East Africa. [1] As of 2002, the population of the ward was 7,337. [2] There is a government-run dispensary and a primary school there. The only access to the town is over a single lane, unimproved road.

The ward consists of the town of Chagongwe and two villages, Mkobwe and Lufikiri. Each of these has denominated rural areas or small villages under them. [1]

Chagongwe   Mkobwe   Lufikiri
Mihimbo   Mkobwe   Lufikiri
Chungu   Mkobwe Misheni   Chandwa
Unjeluni   Mkobwe Nhjiapanda   Kidongo chekundu
Rubeho   Itungi   Chipindi
Magiha   Madewa   Nghima
Joshoni   Mahanga   Lujua
Chijula   Kidete   Majani
Ndete   Mahowe   Ipondelo
Ubenani   Msasani   
Idibo      
Denalya      
Ilakale      
Mlandisi      
Mahongoli      

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Postcodes Morogoro Region 67000" (PDF). Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA). 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-02. Retrieved 2012-09-11.
  2. "2002 Population and Housing General Report: Morogoro: Kilosa". Archived from the original on 20 March 2004.



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