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Ngara District
Ngara District is one of the eight districts of the Kagera Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the north by Karagwe District, to the east by Biharamulo District, to the south by the Kigoma Region, to the northeast by Muleba District and to the west by the countries of Rwanda and Burundi. According to the 2012 Tanzania National Census, the population of the Ngara District was 320,056, from 334,409 in 2002, and 159,546 in 1988, with an estimated population of 365,661 in 2017. The population density is . There are 22 wards, 75 villages, and 389 suburbs in Ngara. Geography Ngara is located in northwestern Tanzania near the borders of Rwanda and Burundi. Its elevation is approximately and is considered to be in the highlands of Tanzania. The district covers and area of . Ngara has four seasons: two dry seasons from June to September and January to February with two rainy seasons from October to December and from March to May. During dry seasons there are sometimes strong w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Subsistence Farming
Subsistence agriculture occurs when farmers grow food crops to meet the needs of themselves and their families on smallholdings. Subsistence agriculturalists target farm output for survival and for mostly local requirements, with little or no surplus. Planting decisions occur principally with an eye toward what the family will need during the coming year, and only secondarily toward market prices. Tony Waters, a professor of sociology, defines "subsistence peasants" as "people who grow what they eat, build their own houses, and live without regularly making purchases in the marketplace." Despite the self-sufficiency in subsistence farming, most subsistence farmers also participate in trade to some degree. Although their amount of trade as measured in cash is less than that of consumers in countries with modern complex markets, they use these markets mainly to obtain goods, not to generate income for food; these goods are typically not necessary for survival and may include sugar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kirushya
Kirushya is one of 17 wards/divisions of Ngara District, in the Kagera Region of Tanzania. It is located near Burundi and Rwanda. The name itself comes from a word for "tedious"; the area is largely a dry hill, and the scarcity of water Water (chemical formula ) is an inorganic, transparent, tasteless, odorless, and nearly colorless chemical substance, which is the main constituent of Earth's hydrosphere and the fluids of all known living organisms (in which it acts as a ... forced residents to travel long distances for resupply. Such a journey is tedious, hence the name. In the 2017 government plans, 41% of Kirushya's population had clean water. In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 12,062 people in the ward, from 10,628 in 2012. Villages The ward has 23 villages. * Mubisumulizi * Murubila * Kumuyaga * Mumakombe * Kumutumba * Kasange Nyabigogo * Kasange kati * Mukahama * Gwamanyagu * Kirushya Mwisenga * Kamilo * Kirushya * Rugenge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keza
KEZA (107.9 Hertz, MHz) is a commercial radio, commercial FM broadcasting, FM radio station in Fayetteville, Arkansas, broadcasting to Northwest Arkansas, including Bentonville, Arkansas, Bentonville and Fort Smith, Arkansas, Fort Smith. KEZA is owned by iHeartMedia and airs an adult contemporary radio format branded as "Magic 107.9." For much of November and December, it switches to all-Christmas music. In the evening, KEZA carries the radio syndication, nationally syndicated Delilah Rene, Delilah. On Saturday mornings, it carries Ellen K. Both shows are supplied by co-owned Premiere Networks. KEZA has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts. The transmitter is on Skelton Road in Wyola, Arkansas. The signal covers sections of Arkansas, Oklahoma and Missouri. The radio studio, studios and offices are on East Joyce Boulevard in Fayetteville. History On September 16, 1983, KEZA first sign-on, signed on the air. It was owned by Hamden Communications with studios on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kabanga, Kagera Region
Kabanga is a ward in the Ngara District of the Kagera Region in Tanzania near the Burundian border. Wahagaza are the indigenous of Ngara. In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 24,979 people in the ward, from 22,010 in 2012. Villages The ward has 25 villages. * Mukafigiri * Mukitangaro * Mkisagara * Muntamba * Ibuga Na. 1 * Ibuga Centre * Mukihahe * Kichacha A * Kichacha B * Mukigoti * Mndarangavye * Djululigwa centre * Murukoli * Kabanga ya juu * Kumushiha * Nzaza A * Nzaza B * Mkagobero * Murukukumbo chini * Mundimanga * Muchuya * Mukitamo * Murutete * Mukirehe * Murulango Transport In 2021, a proposed railway to Rwanda would pass through this town. See also * Kabanga Nickel Project References {{Reflist, refs= {{cite web , title=Hangaza in Tanzania , url=https://joshuaproject.net/people_groups/12059/TZ , website=People Groups , access-date=13 August 2022 , archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200804194848/https://joshuaproject ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bugarama (Ngara)
Bugarama is a town in western Rwanda. Location Bugarama is located in Rusizi District, Western Province, close to the borders with Burundi (to the east) and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (to the west). It is about , by road, southwest of Kigali, Rwanda's capital and largest city, and approximately , by road, southeast of Kamembe/Cyangugu, where the district headquarters are located. Population The population of Bugarama sector was enumerated at 42,830 on 15 August 2022. Of these, 21,633 (50.5 percent) were females and 21,197 (49.5 percent) were males. The population in the sector was growing at an average annual rate, calculated at 3.6 percent, between 2012 and 2022. Points of interest The following points of interest lie within the town limits or close to the edges of town: * Offices of Cavicon Consultants, Safkoko, FHI * The headquarters and factories of Cimerwa Cement Limited * The headquarters of Bugarama Sector * The International border crossing between Rwanda an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
