Katumba Songwe, also Katumbasongwe, is an administrative ward in the
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 20 ...
of the
Mbeya Region
Mbeya Region (''Mkoa wa Mbeya'' in Swahili) is one of Tanzania's 31 administrative regions. The region covers an area of . The region is comparable in size to the combined land area of the nation state of Guinea Bissau. Mbeya Region is bordere ...
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
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