Mbeya Rural District
District of Mbeya Region, Tanzania / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mbeya Rural District is one of the seven districts of Mbeya Region, Tanzania. It is bordered to the north by Mbarali District and Chunya District, to the south by Mbeya Urban District and Rungwe District, to the east by Iringa Region and to the west by Mbozi District.
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Mbeya District | |
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Coordinates: 8.93245447°S 33.34162762°E / -8.93245447; 33.34162762 | |
Country | Tanzania |
Region | Mbeya Region |
District | Mbeya District |
Government | |
• Type | Council |
• Chairman | Mwalingo M. Kisemba |
• Director | STEPHEN E. KATEMBA |
Area | |
• Total | 2,813 km2 (1,086 sq mi) |
Population (2022)[1] | |
• Total | 371,259 |
• Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
• Religions | Christianity |
Time zone | EAT |
Postcode | 53xxx |
Area code | 025 |
Website | District Website |
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In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 336,498 people in the district, from 305,319 in 2012.[2][1]