Rombo is one of the seven districts of the
Kilimanjaro Region
Kilimanjaro Region (''Mkoa wa Kilimanjaro'' in Swahili) is one of Tanzania's 31 administrative regions. The regional capital and largest city is the municipality of Moshi. With a HDI of 0.613, Kilimajaro is one among the most developed regions ...
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 . It is bordered to the north and east by
Kenya
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, to the west by the
Siha District
Siha is one of the seven administrative districts of Kilimanjaro Region in Tanzania. The district covers approximately . It is bordered to the west by Meru District in Arusha Region and to the northeast by Rombo District and the southeast Hai Dis ...
and
Hai District
Hai is one of the seven districts of the Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania.The district covers approximately . It is bordered to the southwest by the Meru District of Arusha Region, to the west by the Siha District, and to the east by the Moshi U ...
, and to the south by the
Moshi Rural District
Moshi is one of the seven administrative districts of the Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania. The district covers an area of . The District is bordered to the north by the Rombo District, to the west by the Hai District, to the east by the Mwanga Dis ...
. The Rombo District contains a large portion of
Kilimanjaro National Park
Kilimanjaro National Park is a Tanzanian national park, located south of the equator and in Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania. The park is located near the region of Moshi. The park includes the whole of Mount Kilimanjaro above the tree line and the ...
. According to the 2012 census, the population of the Rombo District was 260,963.
Administrative subdivisions
Wards
Rombo is divided administratively into 24 wards:
* Aleni
* Holili
* Katangara Mrere
* Kelamfua Mokala
* Keni Mengeni
* Kirongo Samanga
* Kirwa Keni
* Kisale Msaranga
* Kitirima Kingachi
* Mahida
* Makiidi
* Mamsera
* Manda
* Marangu Kitowo
* Mengwe
* Motamburu Kitendeni
* Mrao Keryo
* Nanjara Reha
* Ngoyoni
* Olele
* Shimbi
* Tarakea Motamburu
* Ubetu Kahe
* Ushiri Ikuini
Health
In Terms of Healthcare facilities, as of 2022 Rombo district is home to 6 health centers and 37 clinics.
References
Districts of Kilimanjaro Region
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