Siha District
Siha District Council
Wilaya ya Siha (Swahili) | |
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Nickname(s): Land of the Kilimanjaro sunset | |
Siha District Council Siha District location within Kilimajaro Region | |
Coordinates: 03°11′11″S 37°04′07″E / 3.18639°S 37.06861°ECoordinates: 03°11′11″S 37°04′07″E / 3.18639°S 37.06861°E | |
Country | Tanzania |
Region | Kilimanjaro Region |
Capital | Sanya Juu |
Area | |
• Total | 1,217 km2 (470 sq mi) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 116,131 |
• Density | 95/km2 (250/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Sihan |
Siha District is one of the seven administrative districts of Kilimanjaro Region in Tanzania.[1] It covers approximately 1,217 square kilometres (470 sq mi).[2] It is bordered to the west by Meru District in Arusha Region and to the northeast by Rombo District and the southeast Hai District. The western part of Mount Kilimanjaro is located within the district's boundaries.
According to the 2012 Tanzania National Census, the population of Siha District was 116,313.[3]
Administrative subdivisions[]
As of 2012, Siha District was administratively divided into 12 wards.[3]
Wards[]
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References[]
- ^ Tanzania: Arusha, Tanga, Kilimanjaro Get Three New Districts
- ^ https://www.citypopulation.de/en/tanzania/northern/admin/
- ^ a b "Census 2012". National Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
Categories:
- Districts of Kilimanjaro Region
- Tanzania geography stubs