Musoma Urban District is one of the seven districts of
Mara Region of
Tanzania. Its capital is the town of
Musoma. The district is bordered to the north by
Lake Victoria
Lake Victoria is one of the African Great Lakes. With a surface area of approximately , Lake Victoria is Africa's largest lake by area, the world's largest tropical lake, and the world's second-largest fresh water lake by surface area after ...
and to the south by
Butiama District.
According to the 2012 Tanzania National Census, the population of the Musoma Urban District was 134,327.
Transport
Paved trunk road T17 connects Musoma Urban District with
Butiama District.
Administrative subdivisions
As of 2012, Musoma Urban District was administratively divided into 13
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
* Buhare
* Bweri
* Iringo
* Kamunyonge
* Kigera
* Kitaji
* Makoko
* Mukendo
* Mwigobero
* Mwisenge
* Nyakato
* Nyamatare
* Nyasho
References
{{Districts of Mara
Districts of Mara Region