Bagamoyo is one of the 6 districts of the Pwani Region

Pwani Region

Pwani is one of the 26 regions of Tanzania. Kibaha serves as the region's capital. The region is bordered to the North by the Tanga Region, to the East by Dar-es-Salaam and the Indian Ocean, to the South by the Lindi Region and to the West by the Morogoro Region...

 of Tanzania

Tanzania

The United Republic of Tanzania is a country in East Africa bordered by Kenya and Uganda to the north, Rwanda, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west, and Zambia, Malawi, and Mozambique to the south. The country's eastern borders lie on the Indian Ocean.Tanzania is a state...

. It is bordered to the North by the Tanga Region

Tanga Region

Tanga Region is one of the 26 regions of Tanzania. The regional headquarters is in Tanga. According to the 2002 Tanzania National Census, the region has a population of 1,642,015 people....

, to the West by the Morogoro Region

Morogoro Region

Morogoro Region is one of the regions of Tanzania. Its capital is Morogoro. It is bordered to the North by the Tanga Region, to the East by the Pwani and Lindi Regions, to the South by the Ruvuma Region and to the West by the Iringa and Dodoma Regions....

, to the East by the Indian Ocean

Indian Ocean

The Indian Ocean is the third largest of the world's oceanic divisions, covering approximately 20% of the water on the Earth's surface. It is bounded on the north by the Indian Subcontinent and Arabian Peninsula ; on the west by eastern Africa; on the east by Indochina, the Sunda Islands, and...

 and to the South by the Kibaha District

Kibaha

Kibaha is a city located in eastern Tanzania. It is the capital of Pwani Region. It is also one of the 6 districts of the Pwani Region. The district is bordered to the North by the Bagamoyo District, to the East by Dar-es-Salaam, to the South by the Kisarawe District and to the West by the...

. The district capitol is at Bagamoyo

Bagamoyo

The town of Bagamoyo, Tanzania, was founded at the end of the 18th century. It was the original capital of German East Africa and was one of the most important trading ports along the East African coast...

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According to the 2002 Tanzania National Census, the population of the Bagamoyo District was 230,164. http://www.tanzania.go.tz/census/census/districts/bagamoyo.htm

Wards

The Bagamoyo District is administratively divided into 16 wards:

• Chalinze
• Dunda
• Kibindu
• Kiromo
• Kiwangwa
• Lugoba
• Magomeni
• Mbwewe
• Miono
• Mkange
• Msata
• Talawanda
• Ubenazomozi
• Vigwaza
• Yombo
• Zinga

Sources

• Bagamoyo District Homepage for the 2002 Tanzania National Census