Businde is an administrative ward in Kigoma-Ujiji District of Kigoma Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 7.8 km2 (3.0 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 808 m (2,651 ft).[2] In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 2,681 people in the ward, from 2,436 in 2012.[3]: 123 [4]: 150 

Businde
Kata ya Businde (Swahili)
Kata ya Businde, Wilaya ya Kigoma-Ujiji
Businde is located in Tanzania
Businde
Businde
Coordinates: 4°52′41.16″S 29°40′47.28″E / 4.8781000°S 29.6798000°E / -4.8781000; 29.6798000
Country Tanzania
RegionKigoma Region
DistrictKigoma-Ujiji District
Area
 • Total
7.8 km2 (3.0 sq mi)
Elevation
808 m (2,651 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total
2,436
 • Density310/km2 (810/sq mi)
Tanzanian Postal Code
47119

Villages / neighborhoods

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The ward has 9 villages and neighborhoods.[5]

  • Bidyoha
  • Kirugu
  • Kitwalo
  • Mnazimoja
  • Msikitini
  • Mwanzini
  • Pima
  • Rubabi
  • Toro

References

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  1. ^ "Tanzania: Lake Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  2. ^ "Businde Elevation".
  3. ^ 2016 Makadirio ya Idadi ya Watu katika Majimbo ya Uchaguzi kwa Mwaka 2016, Tanzania Bara [Population Estimates in Administrative Areas for the Year 2016, Mainland Tanzania] (PDF) (Report) (in Swahili). Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: National Bureau of Statistics. 2016-04-01. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-12-27. Retrieved 2022-07-03.
  4. ^ 2012 Population and Housing Census - Population Distribution by Administrative Areas (PDF) (Report). Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: National Bureau of Statistics. 2013-03-01. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-03-26. Retrieved 2022-07-03.
  5. ^ "Kagera Postcodes" (PDF). Dodoma, Tanzania: Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 July 2022. Retrieved 13 August 2022.