Kibondo

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Kibondo is one of the 4 districts of the Kigoma Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the North by the Kagera Region, to the East by the Shinyanga and Tabora Regions, to the South by the Kigoma Urban District, to the West by the Kasulu District and to the Northwest by Burundi.

According to the 2002 Tanzania National Census, the population of Kibondo District was 414,764.[1]

The District Commissioner of the Kibondo District is Kanal John A. Mzurikwao.[2]

[edit] Wards

The Kibondo District is administratively divided into 20 wards:

  • Bunyambo
  • Busagara
  • Gwanumpu
  • Itaba
  • Kakonko
  • Kasanda
  • Kasuga
  • Kibondo Mjini
  • Kitahana
  • Kizazi
  • Kumsenga
  • Mabamba
  • Misezero
  • Mugunzu
  • Muhange
  • Murungu
  • Nyabibuye
  • Nyamtukuza
  • Rugenge
  • Rugongwe

[edit] Further reading

  • Buzard, Nan. Information-Sharing and Coordination Among NGOs Working in the Refugee Camps of Ngara and Kibondo, Tanzania, 1994-1998. Cambridge, Mass: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for International Studies, 2000.
  • Kavura, R. M. The Problem of Developmental Leadership in Kibondo (Kigoma Region). Dar es Salaam: University College, 1970.
  • Morof, Diane F, et al. 2007. Refugee Family Planning: User Profiles from Mtendeli Refugee Camp in Kibondo, Tanzania. Contraception. 76, no. 2: 175.
  • Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, and World Food Programme. Kibondo Refugee Camps. Geneva, Switzerland: Unhcr, 2003.
  • Shirika la Chakula Bora Tanzania. Nutrition Situation in Kakonko and Kasanda Divisions, Kibondo District: Baseline Survey Report. Dar es Salaam: Tanzania Food and Nutrition Centre, 1999.

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