Chibelela is an administrative ward in the Bahi District of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania. According to the 2002 census, the ward has a total population of 8,787. The ward covers an area of 115.5 km2 (44.6 sq mi) with an average elevation of 1,034 m (3,392 ft).[1][2]

Chibelela
Kata ya Chibelela
Chibelela is located in Tanzania
Chibelela
Chibelela
Location of Chibelela
Coordinates: 6°23′19″S 35°40′35″E / 6.3886348°S 35.676404°E / -6.3886348; 35.676404
Country Tanzania
RegionDodoma Region
DistrictBahi District
WardChibelela
Established1984
Government
 • TypeCouncil
Area
 • Total115.5 km2 (44.6 sq mi)
Elevation
1,034 m (3,392 ft)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total10,904
 • Density94/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Postcode
41xxx
Area code026
Websitebahidc.go.tz

In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 10,904 people in the ward, from 10,033 in 2012. The ward has 94 inhabitants per square kilometre (240/sq mi).[3][4]

References edit

  1. ^ "United Republic of Tanzania". City Population. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  2. ^ Arnett, Daniel. "Home > Countries > Tanzania". Elevation Map. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  3. ^ 2012 Population and Housing Census - Population Distribution by Administrative Areas (PDF) (Report). Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: National Bureau of Statistics. 1 March 2013. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 March 2022. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  4. ^ 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. 1 April 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 December 2021. Retrieved 3 July 2022.