Kahama Rural District

Kahama Rural District
District
Kahama Rural's location within Shinyanga Region. Trunk roads in green.
Kahama Rural's location within Shinyanga Region. Trunk roads in green.
Coordinates: 03°50′S 032°35′E / 3.833°S 32.583°E / -3.833; 32.583
CountryTanzania
RegionShinyanga Region
Population
 (2012)
 • Total
523,802

Kahama Rural District is one of the five districts of the Shinyanga Region of Tanzania. Its administrative centre is the town of Kahama. The district consists of two separate parts, divided by Kahama Urban District. The area to the northeast is Msalala District, while the part to the southwest is Ushetu Council.[1]

According to the 2012 Tanzania National Census, the population of the Kahama Rural District was 523,802.[2]

  1. ^ "Karibu Mkoani Shinyanga". Shinyanga Region. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
  2. ^ "Census 2012". National Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05.