Ilagala

Ilagala is an administrative ward in Uvinza District of Kigoma Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 570 km2 (220 sq mi),[2] and has an average elevation of 975 m (3,199 ft).[3] In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 29,333 people in the ward, from 47,026 in 2012. Prior to 2014 the village of Mwakizega was in the Igalula Ward before splitting off to become the Mwakizega Ward.[4][1]: 127 [5]: 151 

Ilagala
Kata ya Ilagala (Swahili)
Ward
Kata ya Ilagala, Wilaya ya Uvinza
Ilagala is located in Tanzania
Ilagala
Ilagala
Location of Ilagala
Coordinates: 5°11′33″S 29°50′17.16″E
Country Tanzania
RegionKigoma Region
DistrictUvinza District
Area
 • Total570 km2 (220 sq mi)
Elevation
975 m (3,199 ft)
Population
 (2012)[1]: 127 
 • Total29,333
 • Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Tanzanian Postal Code
47609

Villages / neighborhoods

The ward has 2 villages and 11 hamlets.[4]

  • Ilagala
    • Kabuyange
    • Katete
    • Lugogoni
    • Lugongoni
    • Machazo
    • Mahanga
    • Msambara
  • Kajeje
    • Kajeje A
    • Kajeje B
    • Mkanga
    • Tundegambazi

References
  1. 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. "Tanzania: Lake Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  3. "Ilagala Elevation".
  4. "Kagera Postcodes" (PDF). Dodoma, Tanzania: Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 July 2022. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  5. 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.


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