Moshi District
| Moshi Urban District | |
|---|---|
| District | |
 | |
| Country | Tanzania |
| Region | Kilimanjaro Region |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 184,292 |
Moshi Urban is one of the seven districts of the Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania. The regional capital of Moshi is located in the Moshi Urban District. The district is bordered to the north by the Moshi Rural District, to the east by the Mwanga District and to the south and west by the Manyara Region.
According to the 2002 Tanzania National Census, the population of the Moshi Urban District is 144,336.
According to the 2012 Tanzania National Census, the population of Moshi Urban District was 184,292.[1]
Wards
The Moshi Urban District is administratively divided into 21 wards:[2][3]
- Bondeni
- Kaloleni
- Karanga (English Meaning: "peanuts")
- Kiboriloni
- Kilimanjaro
- Kiusa
- Kongoni
- Longuo
- Majengo (English Meaning: "buildings")
- Mawenzi
- Mji Mpya (English Meaning: "new Town")
- Msaranga
- Njoro
- Rau
- Pasua
- Ng'ambo
- Mfumuni
- Miembeni
- Soweto
- Boma Mbuzi
- Shirimatunda
Sources
See also
References
- ↑ "Census 2012". National Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
- ↑ http://www.moshimc.go.tz/index.php/2012-02-16-20-10-58/background
- ↑ http://www.nbs.go.tz/sensa/PDF/Census_General_Report.zip
Coordinates: 3°21′42″S 37°20′48″E / 3.3616°S 37.3466°E
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