Korogwe Urban District
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Korogwe Urban District (or Korogwe Town Council) is one of the eleven districts of the
Tanga Region Tanga Region (''Mkoa wa Tanga'' 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 Burundi. The regional capital is the mun ...
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 ...
. The District covers an area of . Korogwe Urban District is bordered to the north by Korogwe Rural District and to the south by Handeni Rural District. The administrative capital of the district is
Korogwe Korogwe is a town in Tanzania, with a population of 56,282 in 2012. It is the main centre of Korogwe District, which is within the Tanga Region. Overview The town is the seat of the Anglican Diocese of Tanga and has a cathedral church dedicat ...
town. According to the 2012 Tanzania National Census, the population of Korogwe Urban District was 68,308.


Transport

Paved trunk road T2 from
Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam (; from ar, دَار السَّلَام, Dâr es-Selâm, lit=Abode of Peace) or commonly known as Dar, is the largest city and financial hub of Tanzania. It is also the capital of Dar es Salaam Region. With a population of over s ...
to
Arusha Arusha City is a Tanzanian city and the regional capital of the Arusha Region, with a population of 416,442 plus 323,198 in the surrounding Arusha District Council (2012 census). Located below Mount Meru on the eastern edge of the eastern bran ...
passes through the district.


Administrative subdivisions

As of 2012, Korogwe Urban District was administratively divided into 8
wards Ward may refer to: Division or unit * Hospital ward, a hospital division, floor, or room set aside for a particular class or group of patients, for example the psychiatric ward * Prison ward, a division of a penal institution such as a priso ...
.


Wards

# Kilole # Kwamndolwa # Kwamsisi #
Magunga Magunga is a settlement in Kenya's Nyanza Province. References

Populated places in Nyanza Province {{NyanzaKE-geo-stub ...
# Manundu # Mtonga # Ngombezi # Old Korogwe


References

{{Districts of Tanga Districts of Tanga Region