Lwangwa Explained

Lwangwa
Native Name:Kata ya Lwangwa
Native Name Lang:sw
Settlement Type:Ward
Pushpin Map:Tanzania#Africa
Pushpin Relief:yes
Coordinates:-9.2333°N 83°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Kigoma Region
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Buhigwe District
Subdivision Type3:Ward
Subdivision Name3:Lwangwa
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:11,757
Postal Code:53529
Postal Code Type:Postcode
Timezone:EAT
Utc Offset:+3

Lwangwa is an administrative ward in the Busokelo District of the Mbeya Region of Tanzania. In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics reported there were 11,757 people in the ward, down from 10,668 in 2012.

Villages / neighborhoods

The ward has four villages and 15 hamlets.