Kibondo District

Kibondo District
Wilaya ya Kibondo (Swahili)
Kibondo District of Kigoma Region
Kibondo District of Kigoma Region
Coordinates: 4°05′S 31°01′E / 4.08°S 31.01°E / -4.08; 31.01
Country Tanzania
RegionKigoma Region
DistrictKibondo District
Established31 December 1983
HeadquartersKibondo
Government
 • TypeCouncil
 • ChairmanHabili Charles Maseke
 • DirectorDiocles M. Rutema
Area
 • Total8,370 km2 (3,230 sq mi)
Elevation
1,800 m (5,900 ft)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total287,652
 • Density34/km2 (89/sq mi)
Time zoneEAT
Postcode
474xx
Area code028
WebsiteDistrict 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 

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