Mwayaya is an administrative ward in Buhigwe District of Kigoma Region of Tanzania. In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 12,218 people in the ward, from 20,416 in 2012.[1]: 124 [2]: 152 

Mwayaya
Kata ya Mwayaya
Mwayaya is located in Tanzania
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Mwayaya
Location of Mwayaya
Mwayaya is located in Africa
Mwayaya
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Mwayaya (Africa)
Coordinates: 4°28′34″S 29°50′13″E / 4.476°S 29.837°E / -4.476; 29.837
Country Tanzania
RegionKigoma Region
DistrictBuhigwe District
WardMwayaya
Population
 (2016)[1]: 124 
 • Total12,218
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Postcode
47517

Villages / neighborhoods

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The ward has 2 villages and 8 hamlets.[3]

  • Mwayaya
    • Mwayaya
    • Kaguruka
    • Ruhororo
  • Kibwigwa
    • Kibwigwa
    • Buyanga
    • Kishengezi ‘A’
    • Kishengezi ‘B’
    • Muyebe

References

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  1. ^ 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. 1 April 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 December 2021. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Kagera Postcodes" (PDF). Dodoma, Tanzania: Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 July 2022. Retrieved 13 August 2022.