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Kyela District
Kyela is one of the seven districts of Mbeya Region, Tanzania. It is bordered to the north by Rungwe District, to the northeast by Njombe Region, to the southeast by Lake Nyasa, to the south by Malawi and to the west by Ileje District. In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 244,108 people in the district, from 221,490 in 2012. The District Commissioner of the Kyela District is Katule G. Kingamkono. Wards The Kyela District is administratively divided into 33 wards, 93 villages, and 398 vitongoji: * Bondeni * Bujonde * Busale * Ibanda * Ikama * Ikimba * Ikolo * Ipande * Ipinda * Ipyana * Itope * Itunge * Kajunjumele * Katumba Songwe * Kyela Mjini * Lusungo * Mababu * Makwale * Matema * Mbugani * Mikoroshini * Muungano * Mwanganyanga * Mwaya * Ndandalo * Ndobo * Ngana * Ngonga * Njisi * Nkokwa * Nkuyu * Serengeti * Talatala Agriculture The production of rice in Kyela is mainly favored by its geographical location and weather. Rivers suc ...
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Districts Of Tanzania
As of 2021,there are 31 regions of Tanzania which are divided into 184 districts (Swahili: wilaya). In 2016, Songwe Region was created from the western part of Mbeya Region. The districts are each administered by a district council. Cities are separately administered by their own councils, and while administratively within a region, are not considered to be located within a district. The districts are listed below, by unofficial area then region: Ten most populated districts # Kinondoni Municipal Council, Dar es Salaam Region (1,775,049 inhabitants) # Temeke Municipal Council, Dar es Salaam Region (1,368,881 inhabitants) # Ilala Municipal Council, Dar es Salaam Region (1,220,611 inhabitants) # Geita District Council, Geita Region (807,619 inhabitants) # Sengerema District Council, Mwanza Region (663,034 inhabitants) # Muleba District Council, Kagera Region (540,310 inhabitants) # Kahama District Council, Shinyanga Region (523,802 inhabitants) # Nzega District Counci ...
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Ikolo
Ikolo is an administrative ward in the Kyela district of the Mbeya Region of Tanzania. In 2016 the National Bureau of Statistics (Tanzania), Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 5,665 people in the ward, from 5,140 in 2012. Villages / vitongoji The ward has 3 villages and 16 vitongoji. * Ikolo ** Bugoloka ** Busona ** Ibungu ** Lupando ** Mbimbi ** Mbondela ** Ndobo ** Nyelele * Lupembe ** Lugombo ** Lupembe * Muungano ** Bunyongala "A" ** Bunyongala "B" ** Kyimo ** Masyabala ** Mwigo ** Njikula References

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Songwe River
The Songwe River is a river that forms the international boundary between Malawi and Songwe Region, Tanzania. The songwe region in Tanzania is named after the river. The Songwe's headwaters are where the borders of Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia meet. It flows southeast to empty into Lake Nyasa. The middle course separates Malawi's Misuku Hills from the Umalila Mountains in Songwe Region Tanzania. The lower course flows through the Kyela Plain, a fertile lowland lying northwest of Lake Malawi the valley of the East African Rift The East African Rift (EAR) or East African Rift System (EARS) is an active continental rift zone in East Africa. The EAR began developing around the onset of the Miocene, 22–25 million years ago. In the past it was considered to be part of a .... The Kyela Plain is cultivated intensively with rice and other crops.Racaud, Sylvain, and Francois Bart (2017). ''Rural-Urban Dynamics in the East African Mountains''. Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, 2017. Exte ...
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Kiwira River
Kiwira River is a river located in Rungwe District and Kyela District of Mbeya Region, Tanzania. Course It rises in the Poroto Mountains southeast of Mbeya and receives several streams originating on the slopes of Mount Rungwe, including the Marogala, Sinini, Kipoke, Kilasi and Mulagala. Kijungu Falls is on the upper course of the river. It then flows southeast and empties into the northern end of Lake Malawi near the town of Kyela. The lower course flows through the Kyela Plain, which sits northwest of Lake Malawi in the valley of the East African Rift. The Kyela Plain is cultivated intensively with rice and other crops. Daraja la Mungu Daraja la Mungu ( sw, "Bridge of God") is a natural bridge A natural arch, natural bridge, or (less commonly) rock arch is a natural landform where an arch has formed with an opening underneath. Natural arches commonly form where inland cliffs, coastal cliffs, fins or stacks are subject to erosion fr ... that spans the Kiwira River at , re ...
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Ngonga
Ngonga is an administrative ward in the Kyela district of the Mbeya Region of Tanzania. The village is on Lake Nyasa by the Songwe River The Songwe River is a river that forms the international boundary between Malawi and Songwe Region, Tanzania. The songwe region in Tanzania is named after the river. The Songwe's headwaters are where the borders of Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia ... that forms the Tanzania and Malawi border, and thirty minute drive from the border crossing in Kasumulu. The ward covers an area of with an average elevation of . In 2016 reports there were 9,159 people in the ward, from 8,310 in 2012, and 7,572 in 2002. The ward has . Villages / vitongoji The ward has 5 villages and 26 vitongoji. * Itenya ** Ijumbe ** Isuba ** Itenya ** Mbangala ** Mpulo * Itete ** Isanga ** Lusanga ** Mota ** Mpanda * Lugombo ** Butangali ** Kyimbila ** Lugombo ** Masumba ** Mpata ** Ndola * Ngonga ** Iringa ** Kiputa ** Magege ** Masoko ** Mbande ** Mbyasyo ** Mota ** ...
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Ngana
Ngana is an administrative ward in the Kyela District of the Mbeya Region of Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands and .... In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 8,755 people in the ward, from 7,944 in 2012. Villages / vitongoji The ward has 4 villages and 22 vitongoji. * Kasumulu ** Ilondo ** Jua Kali ** Kasumulu ** Kasumulu Kati ** Ngumbulu * Mwalisi ** Bujesi ** Itope ** Kani ** Lusungo ** Makeje ** Ngonga * Ngana ** Kandete ** Majengo ** Malola ** Mbwata ** Mwega ** Nduka * Ushirika ** Ibwengubati ** Kasyunguti ** Lusungo ** Makasu ** Mpalakata References Wards of Mbeya Region {{Mbeya-geo-stub ...
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Mwaya
Mwaya is an administrative ward in the Kyela district of the Mbeya Region of Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands and .... In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 12,841 people in the ward, from 11,651 in 2012. Villages / vitongoji The ward has 10 villages and 33 vitongoji. * Ilondo ** Ikubo ** Ilondo ** Maini * Kapamisya ** Kabale ** Kapamisya ** Majengo * Kasala ** Kasala A ** Kasala B ** Kasala C * Lugombo ** Lubaga ** Lugombo ** Lupando ** Mbaasi ** Mota * Lukuyu ** Lukuyu ** Mwanjabala * Malungo ** Malungo ** Mtela ** Serengeti * Masebe ** Ilembula ** Lugoje ** Masebe Kati * Mwaya ** Itajania ** Kiputa ** Mwaya ** Njisi * Ndola ** Ipyasyo ** Lupondo ** Mbegele ** Seko * Tenende ** Mbasi ** Tenende Chini ** Tenende Juu Refer ...
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Matema
Matema is a town in southwestern Tanzania. The town is primarily a fishing village with some agriculture. It is located on the northern tip of Lake Nyasa and is 90 kilometres (straight-line distance) south-east of Mbeya Mbeya is a city located in south west Tanzania, Africa. Mbeya's urban population is 620,000 according to the 2022 census. Mbeya is the capital of the surrounding rural Mbeya region (population, with Mbeya, totals approx. 2 million). Mbeya is sit ....In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 10,304 people in the ward, from 17,103 in 2012. Villages / vitongoji The ward has 3 villages and 12 vitongoji. * Ikombe ** Busisya ** Ikunda ** Isimba ** Lyulilo ** Njisi * Kisyosyo ** Busona ** Kisyosyo ** Lusonjo * Matema ** Bulinda ** Ibungu ** Itukisyo ** Matema References Populated places in Mbeya Region {{Mbeya-geo-stub ...
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Makwale
Makwale is an administrative ward in the Kyela district of the Mbeya Region of Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands and .... In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 13,946 people in the ward, from 12,654 in 2012. Villages / vitongoji The ward has 7 villages and 27 vitongoji. * Ibale ** Ibale ** Kichangani ** Maendeleo ** Tumaini * Kateela ** Kateela ** Mbugujo ** Mwalisi ** Mwambungula * Mahenge ** Ilopa ** Isabula ** Mahenge * Makwale ** Isimba ** Makwale A ** Makwale B ** Mwalisi * Mpegele ** Katago ** Mchangani ** Mpegele * Mpunguti ** Bulyambwa ** Katete ** Mahanji ** Mpunguti * Ngeleka ** Iponjola ** Katago ** Lukuju ** Mwalingo ** Ngeleka I References Wards of Mbeya Region {{Mbeya-geo-stub ...
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Lusungo
Lusungo is an administrative ward in the Kyela district of the Mbeya Region of Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands and .... In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 7,003 people in the ward, from 6,354 in 2012. Villages / vitongoji The ward has 5 villages and 17 vitongoji. * Kikuba ** Isyeto ** Lufumbi ** Malangali * Lukama ** Igembe ** Lukama Chini ** Lukama Kati * Lukwego ** Bulimbwe ** Kaposo ** Lukwego * Lusungo ** Bugema ** Bugogo ** Lusungo ** Mpulo ** Ntundumano ** Ntundumbaka * Mpanda ** Kapugi ** Malema References Wards of Mbeya Region {{Mbeya-geo-stub ...
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Kyela Mjini
Kyela Mjini is an administrative ward and a town in the Kyela district of the Mbeya Region of Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands and .... In 2012 there were 47,389 people in the ward. References Wards of Mbeya Region {{Mbeya-geo-stub ...
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Katumba Songwe
Katumba Songwe, also Katumbasongwe, is an administrative ward in the Kyela District of the Mbeya Region of Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands and .... In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 8,615 people in the ward, from 13,895 in 2012. Villages / vitongoji The ward has 5 villages and 20 vitongoji. * Isaki ** Isaki I ** Isaki II * Katumba ** Ilopa ** Katumba ** Masoko I ** Masoko II ** Mbugujo * Kabanga ** Kabanga ** Lusungo ** Tenende * Mpunguti ** Itekenya "A" ** Itekenya "B" ** Lamya ** Mpunguti A ** Mpunguti B * Ndwanga ** Katumbati ** Ndanganyika ** Ndwanga "A" ** Ndwanga "B" ** Usalama References Wards of Mbeya Region {{Mbeya-geo-stub ...
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