Mshewe

Mshewe is an administrative ward in the Mbeya Rural district of the Mbeya Region of Tanzania. In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 7,278 people in the ward, from 11,241 in 2012.^{[1]: 97-98 [3]: 113}

Mshewe Kata ya Mshewe
Ward
Mshewe Location of Mshewe
Coordinates: 8.858°S 33.276°E / -8.858; 33.276
Country	Tanzania
Region	Mbeya Region
District	Mbeya Rural
Ward	Mshewe
Population  (2016)[1]: 97-98
• Total	7,278
Time zone	UTC+3 (EAT)
Postcode[2]	53216

Villages and hamlets

The ward has 5 villages, and 40 hamlets.^[2]

• Mshewe
  • Chang'ombe
  • Chapaulenje
  • Ihanga
  • Ihanga mpakani
  • Ijombe
  • Itotowe
  • Maula
  • Mpalule
  • Mshewaje
  • Mshewe Kati
• Ilota
  • Ilota
  • Maporomoko
  • Mpona A
  • Mpona B
• Muvwa
  • Chang'ombe
  • Forest
  • Ijombe
  • Ivomo
  • Kafupa
  • Kagera
  • Lutengano
  • Mtakuja
  • Mwembeni
  • Mwembesongwa
  • Tononoka
• Njelenje
  • Ileya
  • Ilolo
  • Iwola
  • Kizota
  • Mpinza
  • Mpunguruma
  • Njela
  • Ujombe
• Mapogoro
  • Forest
  • Ibojo
  • Majengo
  • Mbuyuni
  • Mkonge
  • Nandala
  • Soweto

References

1. 2016 Makadirio ya Idadi ya Watu katika Majimbo ya Uchaguzi kwa Mwaka 2016, Tanzania Bara [Population Estimates in Administrative Areas for the Year 2016, Mainland Tanzania] (PDF) (Report) (in Swahili). Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: National Bureau of Statistics. 1 April 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 December 2021. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
2. "Mbeya Postcodes" (PDF). Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 August 2022. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
3. 2012 Population and Housing Census - Population Distribution by Administrative Areas (PDF) (Report). Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: National Bureau of Statistics. 1 March 2013. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 March 2022. Retrieved 3 July 2022.