Kawawa, Tanzania

Last updated
Kawawa
Kata ya Kawawa (Swahili)
Kawawa Ward
Country Flag of Tanzania.svg Tanzania
Region Pwani Region
District Kibaha District
Area
  Total13.46 sq mi (34.85 km2)
Population
 (2022)
  Total5,671
Time zone UTC+3 (East Africa Time)

Kawawa is a ward in the Pwani Region of Tanzania. It is located in Kibaha District.

Description

According to the 2022 census, the population of Kawawa is 5,671. There are 2,864 males and 2,807 females. There are 1,554 households with an average household size of 3.6. [1] The ward covers an area of 34.85 km2 (13.46 sq mi). [2] It has 1,961 buildings in total. [3]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pwani Region</span> Region of Tanzania

Pwani Region is one of Tanzania's 31 administrative regions. The word "Pwani" in Swahili means the "coast". The regional capital is the town of Kibaha. The region borders the Tanga Region to the north, Morogoro Region to the west, Lindi Region to the south, and surrounds Dar es Salaam Region to the east. The Indian Ocean also borders the region to its northeast and southeast. The region is home to Mafia Island, the Rufiji delta and Saadani National Park. The region is home to Bagamoyo town, a historical Swahili settlement, and the first colonial capital of German East Africa. According to the 2012 national census, the region had a population of 1,098,668, which was slightly lower than the pre-census projection of 1,110,917. From 2002 to 2012, the region's 2.2 percent average annual population growth rate was the seventeenth-highest in the country. It was also the 21st most densely populated region with 34 people per square kilometre., According to the 2022 census the population had nearly doubled to 2,024,947. The region is slightly larger than Belgium.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kasulu District</span> District of Kigoma Region, Tanzania

Kasulu District is one of the 8 districts of Kigoma Region, Tanzania. The Kasulu District is the rural district council to the Kasulu Town Council which separated from the Kasulu District Council in 2011. It is bordered to the north by Burundi, to the east by Kibondo District, to the south by Uvinza District, to the west by Kigoma District and to the northwest by Buhigwe District. The district consists of lowland forest, and highland grasslands.

Miyuji is an administrative ward in the Dodoma Urban district of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania. In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 16,264 people in the ward, from 14,965 in 2012.

Ruvu is a small town and ward (shehia) located in the Kibaha District of the Pwani Region in eastern Tanzania, west of Dar es Salaam. As of 2022, the ward population was 4,111.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kibaha District, Pwani</span> District of Pwani Region, Tanzania

Kibaha is one of nine administrative districts of Pwani Region in Tanzania. The name means '"it is here" in Zaramo. The district covers an area of 1,502 km2 (580 sq mi). Kibaha is bordered to the northeast by Kibaha Urban District and the north by Chalinze District. The district is bordered to the southeast by the Kisarawe District, On the western side the district is bordered by Morogoro District of Morogoro Region. The district seat (capital) is the town and ward of Mlandizi. According to the 2022 census, the district has a total population of 123,367.

Soga is a village and a ward in the Pwani Region of Tanzania. It is located in Kibaha District. It is bordered to the east by Bokomnemela ward, to the west by Kikongo ward, to the north by Chalinze District and to the south by Kisarawe District. According to the 2022 census, the population of Soga is 10,283.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kitongoni</span> Ward in Kigoma-Ujiji District, Kigoma Region

Kitongoni is an administrative ward in Kigoma-Ujiji District of Kigoma Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 1.2 km2 (0.46 sq mi), and has an average elevation of 773 m (2,536 ft). In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 7,675 people in the ward, from 6,973 in 2012.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rusimbi</span> Ward in Kigoma-Ujiji District, Kigoma Region

Rusimbi is an administrative ward in Kigoma-Ujiji District of Kigoma Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 0.7 km2 (0.27 sq mi), and has an average elevation of 783 m (2,569 ft). In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 7,462 people in the ward, from 6,779 in 2012.

Kipampa is an administrative ward in Kigoma-Ujiji District of Kigoma Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 1.8 km2 (0.69 sq mi), and has an average elevation of 777 m (2,549 ft). In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 8,714 people in the ward, from 7,917 in 2012.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Chalinze District</span> District of Pwani Region, Tanzania

Chalinze District Council is one of nine administrative districts of Pwani Region in Tanzania. The district covers an area of 8,042 km2 (3,105 sq mi). The district is comparable in size to the land area of Puerto Rico. Chalinze District is bordered to the northeast by Pangani District, the north by Handeni District and in Kilindi District of Tanga Region. The district is bordered to the east by the Indian Ocean. Chalinze is also borders Bagamoyo District, Kibaha Urban District and to the South by Kibaha District. On the western part, the district is bordered by Mvomero District and Morogoro Rural District of Morogoro Region.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mlandizi</span> Ward in Kibaha District, Pwani Region

Mlandizi is an administrative ward and capital of Kibaha District in Pwani Region of Tanzania.

Bokomnemela is a ward in the Pwani Region of Tanzania. It is located in Kibaha District. It is bordered to the west by Soga ward, to the north by Kibaha city and to the south and east by Kisarawe District. According to the 2022 census, the population of Bokomnemela is 6,871.

Gwata is a ward in the Pwani Region of Tanzania. It is located in Kibaha District. According to the 2022 census, the population of Soga is 10,283. There are 2,842 males and 2,979 females. There are 2,979 households with an average household size of 3.7. The ward covers an area of 126 km2 (49 sq mi). It has 1,956 buildings in total.

Janga is a ward in the Pwani Region of Tanzania. It is located in Kibaha District. According to the 2022 census, the population of Janga is 15,524, making it the highest-populated ward in Kibaha. There are 7,335 males and 8,189 females. There are 4,639 households with an average household size of 3.3. The ward covers an area of 3.471 km2 (1.340 sq mi). It has 2,682 buildings in total.

Kikongo is a ward in the Pwani Region of Tanzania. It is located in Kibaha District.

Kilangalanga is a ward in the Pwani Region of Tanzania. It is located in Kibaha District. According to the 2022 census, the population of Kilangalanga is 2,657. There are 4,784 males and 5,200 females. There are 2,819 households with an average household size of 3.5. The ward covers an area of 16.84 km2 (6.50 sq mi). It has 1,946 buildings in total.

Kwala is a ward in the Pwani Region of Tanzania. It is located in Kibaha District.

Magindu is a ward in the Pwani Region of Tanzania. It is located in Kibaha District.

Mtambani is a ward in the Pwani Region of Tanzania. It is located in Kibaha District.

Mtongani is a ward in the Pwani Region of Tanzania. It is located in Kibaha District.

References

  1. "Administrative Units: Population Distribution Report" (PDF). National Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
  2. "Kibaha (District, Tanzania) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-08-06.
  3. "Tanzania Building Census 2022: Basic Statistics Report" (PDF). National Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 6 August 2024.