Same District
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Same is one of the seven districts of the Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the north by the Mwanga District, to the northeast by Kenya, to the south and southeast by the Tanga Region, and to the west by the Manyara Region.
According to the 2002 Tanzania National Census, the population of the Same District was 212,235.
The Same District Commissioner is I. W. Marwa and the District Executive Director is J.A.R. Iddi.
Wards
The Same District is administratively divided into 25 wards:
- Bombo
- Bendera
- Bwambo
- Chome
- Hedaru
- Kihurio
- Kirangare
- Kisiwani (English meaning: on the island)
- Makanya
- Maore
- Mhezi
- Mpinji
- Mshewa
- Msindo
- Mtii
- Mwembe (English meaning: mango tree)
- Myamba
- Ndungu
- Njoro
- Ruvu
- Same Mjini
- Suji
- Vudee
- Vuje
- Vunta
Sources
- Same District Homepage for the 2002 Tanzania National Census
- Same District, Kilimajaro Area unofficial page which appears to have some official content
- Tanganyika history
See also
- Districts of Tanzania
- Kilimanjaro Region
- Hai District
- Rombo District
- Mwanga District
- Moshi Rural District
- Moshi Urban District
Coordinates: 4°15′S 37°55′E / 4.250°S 37.917°E
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