Bitale is an administrative ward in Kigoma District of Kigoma Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 48.2 km2 (18.6 sq mi),[2] and has an average elevation of 1,035 m (3,396 ft).[3] In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 22,482 people in the ward, from 20,425 in 2012.[1]: 125 [4]: 147
Bitale
Kata ya Bitale (Swahili) | |
|---|---|
| Kata ya Bitale, Wilaya ya Kigoma | |
  Bitale Location of Bitale  Bitale Bitale (Africa) | |
| Coordinates: 4°46′0.12″S 29°40′59.88″E / 4.7667000°S 29.6833000°E | |
| Country |  Tanzania |
| Region | Kigoma Region |
| District | Kigoma District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 48.2 km2 (18.6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,035 m (3,396 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 22,482 |
| • Density | 470/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Tanzanian Postal Code | 47202 |
Villages / neighborhoods edit
The ward has 6 villages and 38 hamlets.[5]
- Kizenga
- Kaseke
- Katandala
- Kizenga Kati
- Kumnege
- Nyakiga Stoo
- Uzinza
- Bitale
- Bitale Shuleni
- Bitale Sokoni
- Bolelo
- Kisangarani
- Mlege
- Nkuruba
- kayogoro
- Mkongoro
- CCM Centre
- Kasagamba
- Kaseke
- Majengo A
- Majengo B
- Nyamweha Chini
- Nyamweha Juu
- Nyete Juu
- Nyamhoza
- Mlwanga
- Nyabigufa
- Nyamhoza Hill
- Nyamhoza Shuleni
- Sumpa
- Chankele
- Buhagala
- Hwazi
- Kitelama
- Mbalizi
- Mlambi
- Bubango
- Hwazi
- Kabasaka
- Kirundo
- Kumsenga
- Mwigogi
- Nyachanga
- Nyahande
References edit
- ^ a b 2016 Makadirio ya Idadi ya Watu katika Majimbo ya Uchaguzi kwa Mwaka 2016, Tanzania Bara [Population Estimates in Administrative Areas for the Year 2016, Mainland Tanzania] (PDF) (Report) (in Swahili). Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: National Bureau of Statistics. 2016-04-01. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-12-27. Retrieved 2022-07-03.
- ^ "Tanzania: Lake Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
- ^ "Bitale Elevation".
- ^ 2012 Population and Housing Census - Population Distribution by Administrative Areas (PDF) (Report). Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: National Bureau of Statistics. 2013-03-01. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-03-26. Retrieved 2022-07-03.
- ^ "Kagera Postcodes" (PDF). Dodoma, Tanzania: Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 July 2022. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
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