Korogwe Urban District

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Korogwe Urban District
District
Location within Tanga Region (red)
Location within Tanga Region (red)
Coordinates: 05°09′21″S 38°27′01″E / 5.15583°S 38.45028°E / -5.15583; 38.45028Coordinates: 05°09′21″S 38°27′01″E / 5.15583°S 38.45028°E / -5.15583; 38.45028
Country Tanzania
RegionTanga Region
CapitalKorogwe
Population
 (2012)
 • Total68,308

Korogwe Urban District (or Korogwe Town Council) is one of the eleven districts of the Tanga Region of Tanzania. Korogwe Urban District is bordered to the north by Korogwe Rural District and to the south by Handeni Rural District. The administrative capital of the district is Korogwe town.

According to the 2012 Tanzania National Census, the population of Korogwe Urban District was 68,308.[1]

Transport[]

Paved trunk road T2 from Dar es Salaam to Arusha passes through the district.[2]

Administrative subdivisions[]

As of 2012, Korogwe Urban District was administratively divided into 8 wards.[1]

Wards[]

  2. Kwamndolwa
  3. Kwamsisi
  4. Magunga
  5. Manundu
  6. Mtonga
  7. Ngombezi
  8. Old Korogwe

References[]

  1. ^ a b "2012 Population and Housing Census" (PDF). Development Partners Group Tanzania. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Tanga Region Roads Network" (PDF). Tanroads. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
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