Country Tanzania UFI -2574242 | Region Mwanza Region | |
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Boroughs 24 wards
Bukanda
Bukiko
Bukindo
Bukongo
Bukungu
Bwiro
Bwisya
Igala
Ilangala
Irugwa
Kagera
Kagunguli
Kakerege
Mukituntu
Muriti
Murutunguru
Nakatunguru
Namagondo
Namilembe
Nansio
Nduruma
Ngoma
Nkilizya
Nyamanga | ||
Ukerewe District is one of the eight districts of the Mwanza Region of Tanzania. It is located on Ukerewe Island, Ukara Island and other neighbouring islands within Lake Victoria. The largest settlement and the district's administrative capital is Nansio. As of 2002, the population of Ukerewe District was 261,944. By 2012, the official population of Ukerewe District was 345,147.
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Map of Ukerewe, Tanzania
There is a small hotel and a guest house on the island.
Constituencies
For parliamentary elections, Tanzania is divided into constituencies. As of the 2010 elections Ukerewe District had one constituency:
Divisions
Ukerewe District is administratively divided into divisions.
Wards
As of 2002, Ukerewe District was administratively divided into twenty-five wards: Bukanda, Bukiko, Bukindo, Bukongo, Bukungu, Bwiro, Bwisya, Igalla, Ilangala, Irugwa, Kagera, Kagunguli, Kakerege, Kakuru Mukituntu, Muriti, Murutunguru, Nakatunguru, Namagondo, Namilembe, Nansio, Nduruma, Ngoma, Nkilizya, and Nyamanga.