Ilemela District
| Ilemela District | |
|---|---|
| District | |
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| Coordinates: 02°35′S 032°55′E / 2.583°S 32.917°ECoordinates: 02°35′S 032°55′E / 2.583°S 32.917°E | |
| Country | Tanzania |
| Region | Mwanza Region |
Ilemela District is one of the seven districts of the Mwanza Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the north by the Nyamagana District, to the east by Magu District, to the east and south by Misungwi District and to the west by the Mwanza Gulf of Lake Victoria. Part of the region's capital, the town of Mwanza, is within Ilemela District.[1]
As of 2002, the population of the Ilemela District was 265,911.[2]
Administrative subdivisions
Constituencies
For parliamentary elections, Tanzania is divided into constituencies. As of the 2010 elections Ilemela District had one constituency:[3]
- Ilemela Constituency
Divisions
Ilemela District is administratively divided into divisions.
Wards
As of 2002, Ilemela District was administratively divided into nine wards.[2] As of 2012, it was divided into eleven wards having undergone some reorganisation.[4]
2002 wards
- Bugogwa
- Buswelu
- Igoma
- Ilemela
- Kirumba
- Kitangiri
- Nyakato
- Nyamanoro
- Pasiansi
- Sangabuye
2012 wards
- Bugogwa
- Buhongwa
- Buswelu
- Butimba
- Ilemela
- Mahina
- Mkolani
- Nyakato
- Pasiansi
- Sangabuye
Notes
- ↑ Msekela, James Alex (29 December 2007). "Brief Remarks by Hon. Eng. Dr. James Alex Msekela (MP) Regional Commissioner for Mwanza Region to Mr. Ahmed al Marar – 11H – Chairman and Managing Director of the Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank on 29th December 2007".
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "2002 Population and Housing Census: General Report: Mwanza: Ilemela". Archived from the original on 18 March 2004.
- ↑ "Organisations located in Mwanza Region - Tanzania". African Development Information.
- ↑ "Postcodes Mwanza Region 33000". Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA). 2012.