Buswelu

Coordinates: 02°30′55″S 32°58′27″E / 2.51528°S 32.97417°E / -2.51528; 32.97417
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Buswelu
Kata ya Buswelu
Buswelu is located in Tanzania
Buswelu
Buswelu
Location of Buswelu
Buswelu is located in Africa
Buswelu
Buswelu
Buswelu (Africa)
Coordinates: 02°30′55″S 32°58′27″E / 2.51528°S 32.97417°E / -2.51528; 32.97417
Country Tanzania
RegionMwanza Region
DistrictIlemela District
WardBuswelu
Government
 • District Executive DirectorJohn P. Wanga
 • MPAngeline Mabula
 • MayorRenatus Bahame Mulunga
 • CouncilorSarah Paul Ng'hwani
Population
 (2016)[1]: 144 
 • Total18,363
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Postcode
33204

Buswelu is an administrative ward in Ilemela District in Mwanza Region, Tanzania with a postcode number 33204.[2] In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 18,363 people in the ward, from 22,897 in 2012.[3]: 179 [1]: 144 

Villages[edit]

The ward has 11 villages.[2]

  • Bujingwa
  • Buswelu A
  • Buswelu B
  • Buhyila
  • Bulola A
  • Bulola B
  • Busenga
  • Zembwela
  • Bulola Mlimani
  • Majengo Mapya
  • Kigala

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b 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.
  2. ^ a b "Mwanza Postcodes" (PDF). Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 July 2022. Retrieved 9 August 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.