Gangilonga

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Gangilonga is an administrative ward in the located in of the Iringa Region of Tanzania. According to the 2002 census, the ward has a total population of 9,680.[1] Gangilonga Ward consists of 10 streets named Gangilonga street, Lugalo A street, Lugalo B street, Wilolesi street, Kichangani street, FFU street, Kilimani street, Sabasaba street, Kinondoni Street and Magereza street. It borders Kihesa Ward and Mtwivila ward at the South, Ruaha ward at the South West, Makorongoni ward at the West and Miyomboni Kitanzini at the North West. Gangilonga ward has four (4) Public Primary schools instructed in Kiswahili namely Wilolesi Primary School, Lugalo Primary School, Sabasaba Primary School, Gangilonga Primary School and one (1) Public Primary School named Mapinduzi Primary School which is instructed in English. Regardles of having 10 streets, Gangilonga has only one (1) dispensary located at Sabasaba street and no police post. Gangilonga ward is a home of famous large stone known as Gangilonga stone “Jiwe Gangilonga” which is now a Tourism Facility managed by the Tanzania Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism.

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  1. ^ "2002 Population and Housing Census General Report". Government of Tanzania. Archived from the original on 2005-02-17. Retrieved 2009-06-19.


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