Ruangwa
Encyclopedia
Ruangwa is one of the 6 districts of the Lindi Region
of Tanzania
. It is bordered to the North by the Liwale District
, to the South by the Nachingwea District
and to the West by the Morogoro Region
.
According to the 2002 Tanzania National Census, the population of the Ruangwa District was 124,516.
Lindi Region
Lindi is one of Tanzania's 26 administrative regions. The regional capital is also called Lindi.The Lindi region borders on Pwani, Morogoro, Ruvuma, and Mtwara. Much of the western part of the region is in the Selous Game Reserve....
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 Liwale District
Liwale
Liwale is one of the 6 districts of the Lindi Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the North by the Pwani Region, to the East by the Kilwa District, to the South by the Ruangwa District and to the West by the Morogoro Region....
, to the South by the Nachingwea District
Nachingwea
Nachingwea is one of the 6 districts in the Lindi Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the North by the Ruangwa District, to the East by the Lindi Rural District, to the Southeast by the Mtwara Region and to the Southwest by the Ruvuma Region....
and 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....
.
According to the 2002 Tanzania National Census, the population of the Ruangwa District was 124,516.
Wards
The Ruangwa District is administratively divided into 15 wards:- Chienjere
- Chunyu
- Likunja
- Luchelegwa
- Mbekenyera
- Makanjiro
- Malolo
- Mandarawe
- Mandawa
- Mnacho
- Nambilanje
- Namichiga
- Narung'ombe
- Nkowe
- Ruangwa