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Kigoma region is located on the shores of Lake Tanganyika at the North - West corner of Tanzania. The region is situated between Longitudes 29.5 and 31.5.East, and Latitudes 3.5 and 6.5 South of the Equator. It shares boundaries with Burundi and Kagera region to the North, Shinyanga and Tabora regions to the East,Congo to the West and Rukwa region to the South.
Kigoma has four districts, which are Kigoma Urban, Kigoma rural, Kibondo, and Kasulu.
Visit Bunge website for MP's http://www.bunge.go.tz/bunge/Mp_ByRegion.asp
Population:
| Male Population | 807,859 |
Female Population |
871,250 |
Total Population |
1,679,109 |
Total Household Number |
142,533 |
Average Household Size |
6.9 |
Intercensal Growth Rate 1988 - 2002 (%) |
4.8 |
source: http://www.tanzania.go.tz/census/census/kigoma.htm
WHERE TO STAY:
Kigoma Hilltop Hotel -Kigoma - ++255 - 28 - 2804434, 2804435, 2804436
Lake Tangangyika Beach Hotel - Kigoma - ++255 - 28 - 2802694
Nkungwe Luxury Tented Camp- Mahale NP- http://www.tanzaniareservations.com/Nkungwe.asp
Greystoke Camp – Mahale - http://www.greystoke-mahale.com
Gombe Luxury Tented Camp – Gombe - http://www.tanzaniareservations.com/Gombe_Stream.asp
Click on a region for more information:
| • Kagera • Mara • Mwanza • Shinyanga • Arusha • Kigoma • Tabora • Killimanjaro • Manyara • Singida • Dodoma • Tanga |
• Rukwa • Mbeya • Iringa • Morogoro • Pwani • Ruvuma • Lindi • Mtwara • Dar es Salaam • Pemba • Zanzibar |
