Songea
location in Ruvuma Region
location in Ruvuma Region
Country Tanzania
RegionRuvuma Region

Songea Urban District is one of the five districts in the Ruvuma Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the north by the Songea Rural District, to the east by the Namtumbo District, to the south by Mozambique and to the west by the Mbinga District.

According to the 2002 Tanzania National Census, the population of the Songea Urban District was 131,336.

Wards

The Songea Urban District is administratively divided into 14 wards:

  • Bomba Mbili
  • Lizaboni
  • Majengo
  • Matarawe
  • Mateka
  • Matogoro
  • Mfaranyaki
  • Misufini
  • Mletele
  • Mshangano
  • Ruhuwiko
  • Ruvuma
  • Songea Mjini
  • Subira

Sources

10°40′S 36°00′E / 10.667°S 36.000°E / -10.667; 36.000


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