Buchambi is a Ward from Maswa District in Simiyu Region, Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 132.9 km2 (51.3 sq mi) with an average elevation of 1,312 m (4,304 ft).[1][2]

Buchambi
Kata ya Buchambi
Buchambi is located in Tanzania
Buchambi
Buchambi
Location of Buchambi
Coordinates: 3°04′49″S 33°43′29″E / 3.08024°S 33.724853°E / -3.08024; 33.724853
Country Tanzania
RegionSimiyu Region
DistrictMaswa District
WardBuchambi
Established1984
Government
 • TypeCouncil
Area
 • Total132.9 km2 (51.3 sq mi)
Elevation
1,312 m (4,304 ft)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total14,553
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Postcode
39301
Area code028
WebsiteRegional Website

In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 14,553 people in the ward, from 13,520 in 2012. The ward has 110 inhabitants per square kilometre (280/sq mi).[3][4]

References edit

  1. ^ "United Republic of Tanzania". City Population. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  2. ^ Arnett, Daniel. "Home > Countries > Tanzania". Elevation Map. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  3. ^ 2012 Population and Housing Census - Population Distribution by Administrative Areas (PDF) (Report). Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: National Bureau of Statistics. 1 March 2013. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 March 2022. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  4. ^ 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. 1 April 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 December 2021. Retrieved 3 July 2022.