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Bujela

Coordinates: 9°21′36″S 33°42′11″E / 9.36°S 33.703°E / -9.36; 33.703
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Bujela
Kata ya Bujela
Bujela is located in Tanzania
Bujela
Bujela
Location of Bujela
Coordinates: 9°21′36″S 33°42′11″E / 9.36°S 33.703°E / -9.36; 33.703
Country Tanzania
RegionMbeya Region
DistrictRungwe District
WardBujela
Established1984
Government
 • TypeCouncil
 • District Executive DirectorLoema Peter Isaya]
 • MPSaul Henry Amon
 • ChairmanEzekiel Mwakota
 • CouncilorAmnon Mchapi Mwamalala
Area
 • Total34.80 km2 (13.44 sq mi)
Elevation
937 m (3,074 ft)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total6,149
 • Density180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Postcode[1]
53520
Area code025
WebsiteDistrict Website

Bujela is an administrative ward in the Rungwe district of the Mbeya Region of Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 34.80 km2 (13.44 sq mi) with an average elevation of 937 m (3,074 ft).[2][3]

In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 6,149 people in the ward, from 5,579 in 2012, from 6,090 in 2002. The ward has 180 inhabitants per square kilometre (470/sq mi).[4]: 98 [5]: 115 [6]

Villages and hamlets

The ward has 5 villages, and 16 hamlets.[1]

  • Mpombo
    • Mpombo
    • Salima
  • Kyambambembe
    • Makina
    • Makuyu
  • Nsongola
    • Kilange
    • Lupila
    • Nkuyu
    • Nsongola
  • Bujela
    • Bujege
    • Bujela
    • Busyala
    • Ntuso
  • Segela
    • Brazil
    • Ipyana
    • Segela
    • katonya

References

  1. ^ a b "Mbeya Postcodes" (PDF). Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 August 2022. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
  2. ^ "United Republic of Tanzania". City Population. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  3. ^ Arnett, Daniel. "Home > Countries > Tanzania". Elevation Map. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ "2002 Population and Housing Census General Report". Government of Tanzania. Archived from the original on 8 June 2006. Retrieved 18 August 2008.