Songoro is an administrative ward in the

Meru District Meru District, officially the Meru District Council (''Wilaya ya Meru'', in Swahili) is one of seven districts of the Arusha Region of Tanzania.The District is bordered to the north by Longido District, to the east by Siha and Hai Districts of ...

of the

Arusha Region Arusha Region () is one of Tanzania's 31 administrative Regions of Tanzania, regions and is located in the northeast of the country. The region's capital and largest city is the city of Arusha. The region is bordered by Kajiado County and Narok C ...

Tanzania Tanzania, officially the United Republic of Tanzania, is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It is bordered by Uganda to the northwest; Kenya to the northeast; the Indian Ocean to the east; Mozambique and Malawi to t ...

. The ward covers an area of , and has an average elevation of . The ward is the source of the

Kikuletwa River Kikuletwa River (''Mto Kikuletwa'' in Swahili) is located in the northern Kilimanjaro Region, Manyara Region and eastern Arusha Region of Tanzania Tanzania, officially the United Republic of Tanzania, is a country in East Africa within the A ...

through the Tengeru River as a tributary which eventually leads to the

Pangani River The Pangani River (''Mto Pangani'', in Swahili language, Swahili), (also called Luffu and Jipe Ruvu, especially in older sources, and probably once called Rhaptus) is a major river of northeastern Tanzania. It has two main sources: the Ruvu Jip ...

. According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 11,139.

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Wards of Meru District Wards of Arusha Region {{Arusha-geo-stub