Kahama | |
Native Name: | Kata ya Kahama |
Native Name Lang: | sw |
Settlement Type: | Ward |
Pushpin Map: | Tanzania |
Coordinates: | -2.4936°N 32.9889°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Mwanza |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Ilemela |
Population Total: | 8197 |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Timezone1: | EAT |
Utc Offset: | +3 |
Postal Code: | 33215 |
Postal Code Type: | Post code |
Elevation M: | 1249 |
Kahama is an administrative ward in Ilemela District, Mwanza Region, Tanzania. In the year 2016, the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics reported that there were 8,197 people in the ward.[1] Its post code is 33215.[2]
Kahama is situated on the southern portion of Ilemela District. It is surrounded by mountains in three directions, and has an average elevation of 1,259 metres above sea level.[3]
There are 9 villages under the ward: