Njombe Region
| Njombe Region Mkoa wa Njombe (Swahili) | |
|---|---|
| Region | |
|
Livingstone Forest Reserve in Kitulo National Park | |
 Location in Tanzania | |
| Country | Tanzania |
| Zone | Southern Highlands |
| Established | 2012 |
| Capital | Njombe |
| Government | |
| • Regional Commissioner | Aseri Msangi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 21,347 km2 (8,242 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 702,097 |
| • Density | 33/km2 (85/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EAT (UTC+3) |
| Postcode | 59xxx |
| Area code(s) | 026 |
Njombe Region is one of the thirty administrative regions of Tanzania. It was established in March 2012.[1]
Districts
The region is administratively divided into four districts:
| Districts of Njombe Region | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| District | Population (2012) | |||
| Ludewa | 133,218 | |||
| Makete | 97,266 | |||
| Njombe | 309,797 | |||
| Wanging'ombe | 161,816 | |||
| Total | 702,097 | |||
Notes
- ↑ Staff (9 March 2012). "Tanzania: State Gazettes New Regions, Districts". Daily News (Dar es Salaam, Tanzania).
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