Njombe Mjini is an administrative ward in the

Njombe Urban District Njombe Urban District is one of the six districts of the Njombe Region of Tanzania, East Africa. The administrative seat for the district is in the city of Njombe. History Njombe Urban District was formally established when it was gazetted in Mar ...

, in the Njombe Region of southern

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 ...

Description

The ward represents the central downtown area of the City of

Njombe Njombe is a town in southern Tanzania. It is the regional capital of Njombe Region as well as the district headquarter of Njombe Rural District and Njombe Urban District. It is located at nearly 2000 meters of altitude on the eastern edge of the ...

. The city is the capital of the

Njombe Region Njombe Region (''Mkoa wa Njombe'' in Swahili) is one of Tanzania's 31 administrative regions. The region covers a land area of . The region is comparable in size to the combined land area of the nation state of El Salvador. Njombe Region is bord ...

, in the Tanzanian Southern Highlands The Njombe Mjini ward's population was 42,180 in the 2002 Tanzanian census.

References

Wards of Njombe Region {{Njombe-geo-stub