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Nzega District

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Country
  
Tanzania

Population
  
502,252 (2012)

Region
  
Tabora Region

Local time
  
Tuesday 2:50 PM

Nzega District

Weather
  
22°C, Wind E at 11 km/h, 81% Humidity

Nzega District is one of the seven districts of the Tabora Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the north by Shinyanga Region, to the south and southwest by the Uyui District and to the east by the Igunga District. Its administrative seat is the town of Nzega.

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Map of Nzega, Tanzania

According to the 2002 Tanzania National Census, the population of the Nzega District was 417,097. [1]

According to the 2012 Tanzania National Census, the population of Nzega District was 502,252.

Transport

Paved Trunk road T3 from Morogoro to the Rwanda border and T8 from Tabora to Mwanza pass through the district. These roads meet in Nzega town.

The Tanzanian Central Line train - from Tabora to Mwanza - passes through the district from south to north. A train station is located in Bukene.

Administrative subdivisions

As of 2012, Nzega District was administratively divided into 37 wards.

References

Nzega District Wikipedia