Mkigo | |
Official Name: | Kata ya Mkigo, Wilaya ya Kigoma |
Settlement Type: | Ward |
Pushpin Map: | Tanzania |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Kigoma Region |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Kigoma District |
Area Total Km2: | 80 |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Total: | 7,478 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Elevation M: | 1,594 |
Postal Code Type: | Tanzanian Postal Code |
Postal Code: | 47201 |
Mkigo is an administrative ward in Kigoma District of Kigoma Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of,[1] and has an average elevation of .[2] In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 7,478 people in the ward, from 16,252 in 2012. Prior to 2014 Nyarubanda village and its hamlets were are part of the Mikigo Ward until they split off to for their own new ward.
The ward has 8 hamlets.