Morogoro Rural District ( sw, Wilaya ya Morogoro Vijijini) is one of the six districts of the

Morogoro Region Morogoro Region (''Mkoa wa Morogoro'' 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 Ireland. Morogoro Region is border ...

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 ...

. Morogoro Rural District covers . It is bordered to the north and east by the

Pwani Region Pwani Region (''Mkoa wa Pwani'' in Swahili) is one of Tanzania's 31 administrative regions. The word "''Pwani''" in Swahili means the "''coast''". The regional capital is the town of Kibaha. The Region borders the Tanga Region to the north, M ...

, to the south by

Kilombero District Kilombero District is a district in Morogoro Region, south-western Tanzania. The district is situated in a vast floodplain, between the Kilombero River in the south-east and the Udzungwa-Mountains in the north-west. On the other side of the Kil ...

, to the southwest by the

Kilosa District Kilosa District is one of the six districts of the Morogoro Region of Tanzania. Its administrative seat is the town of Kilosa. Kilosa District covers . It is bordered to the north by the Manyara Region, to the northeast by the Tanga Region, to ...

and to the west by the Mvomero District and the Morogoro Urban District. , the population of the Morogoro Rural District was 286,248.

Administrative subdivisions

Constituencies

For parliamentary elections, Tanzania is divided into constituencies. As of the 2010 elections Morogoro Rural District had no constituencies: The Morogoro-Kusini-Mashariki Constituency is located in Morogoro Urban District.

Divisions

, Morogoro Rural District had ten administrative divisions; however, as the number of wards has shrunk from forty-two in 1997 to twenty-five in 2002, it now has six divisions.

1997 divisions

Among the 1997 divisions were: # Bwakira division, # Mgeta division, # Mlali division, # Mvuha division.

Wards

The Morogoro Rural District is administratively divided into twenty-five wards: * Bwakila Chini * Bwakila Juu * Kasanga * Kibogwa * Kibungo Juu * Kidugalo * Kinole * Kiroka * Kisaki * Kisemu * Kolero * Lundi * Mikese * Mkambalani * Mkulazi * Mkuyuni * Mngazi * Mvuha * Mtombozi * Ngerengere * Selembala * Singisa * Tawa * Tegetero * Tununguo * Gwata * Konde * Bungu * Matuli

Notes

{{Districts of Morogoro Districts of Morogoro Region