Kibondo District
Wilaya ya Kibondo (Swahili) | |
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Coordinates: 4°05′S 31°01′E / 4.08°S 31.01°E | |
Country | Tanzania |
Region | Kigoma Region |
District | Kibondo District |
Established | 31 December 1983 |
Headquarters | Kibondo |
Government | |
• Type | Council |
• Chairman | Habili Charles Maseke |
• Director | Diocles M. Rutema |
Area | |
• Total | 8,370 km2 (3,230 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,800 m (5,900 ft) |
Population (2016)[1] | |
• Total | 287,652 |
• Density | 34/km2 (89/sq mi) |
Time zone | EAT |
Postcode | 474xx |
Area code | 028 |
Website | District Website |
Kibondo District is one of the six districts of Kigoma Region, Tanzania. It is bordered to the north by the Kakonko District, to the east by the Tabora Region, to the south by the Uvinza District, to the west by the Kasulu District and to the northwest by Burundi.
The population of Kibondo District in 2016 was 287,652, from 261,331 in 2012.[1]: 125 [2]: 147