Missenyi District

Missenyi District
District

Missenyi District's location within Kagera Region.
Country Tanzania
Region Kagera Region
Population (2012)
 • Total 202,632

Missenyi District is one of the eight districts of the Kagera Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the north by Uganda, to the east by Bukoba Rural District, to the south by Karagwe District and to the west by Kyerwa District.

According to the 2012 Tanzania National Census, the population of Missenyi District was 202,632.[1]

Transport

Paved trunk road T4 from Mwanza to the Ugandan border passes through Missenyi District. Unpaved trunk road T38 to Ngara District, through Karagwe District, branches off from T4 in the village of Kyaka.[2]

Administrative subdivisions

As of 2012, Missenyi District was administratively divided into 20 wards.[1]

Wards

  • Bugandika
  • Bugorora
  • Buyango
  • Bwanjai
  • Gera
  • Ishozi
  • Ishunju
  • Kakunyu
  • Kanyigo
  • Kashenye
  • Kassambya
  • Kilimilil
  • Kitobo
  • Kyaka
  • Mabale
  • Minziro
  • Mushasha
  • Mutukula
  • Nsunga
  • Ruzinga
 Bwabuki

References

  1. 1 2 "Census 2012". National Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
  2. ↑ "Kagera Roads Network" (PDF). Tanroads. Retrieved 16 February 2016.

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