Moshi Rural
Encyclopedia
Moshi Rural is one of the six districts in the Kilimanjaro Region
of Tanzania
. It is bordered to the north by the Rombo District
, to the west by the Hai District
, to the east by the Mwanga District
and Kenya
and to the south by the Manyara Region
.
According to the 2002 Tanzania National Census, the population of the Moshi Rural District was 402,431. http://www.tanzania.go.tz/census/census/districts/moshirural.htm
Kilimanjaro Region
Kilimanjaro is one of the 26 regions in Tanzania. The capital of the region is Moshi. Kilimanjaro region is home to Mount Kilimanjaro.Kilimanjaro Region is bordered to the North and East by Kenya, to the South by the Tanga Region, to the Southwest by the Manyara Region, and to the West by the...
of Tanzania
Tanzania
The United Republic of Tanzania is a country in East Africa bordered by Kenya and Uganda to the north, Rwanda, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west, and Zambia, Malawi, and Mozambique to the south. The country's eastern borders lie on the Indian Ocean.Tanzania is a state...
. It is bordered to the north by the Rombo District
Rombo
Rombo is one of the six districts of the Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the north and east by Kenya, to the west by the Hai District and to the south by the Moshi Rural District....
, to the west by the Hai District
Hai District
Hai is one of the six districts of the Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the south and west by the Arusha Region, to the north by Kenya, and to the east by the Moshi Rural and Rombo Districts....
, to the east by the Mwanga District
Mwanga District
Mwanga is one of the six districts of the Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the northeast by Kenya, to the northwest by the Moshi Rural District, to the west by the Moshi Urban District, to the southwest by the Manyara Region, and to the south by the Same District.According to the...
and Kenya
Kenya
Kenya , officially known as the Republic of Kenya, is a country in East Africa that lies on the equator, with the Indian Ocean to its south-east...
and to the south by the Manyara Region
Manyara Region
Manyara is one of the 26 Regions of Tanzania. Babati serves as the Region's capital. In its northern part is Lake Manyara. It is bordered to the north by the Arusha Region, to the northeast by the Kilimanjaro Region, to the east by the Tanga Region, to the south by the Dodoma Region, to the...
.
According to the 2002 Tanzania National Census, the population of the Moshi Rural District was 402,431. http://www.tanzania.go.tz/census/census/districts/moshirural.htm
Wards
The Moshi Rural District is administratively divided into 31 wards:- Arusha Chini
- Kahe
- Kahe Mashariki (East)
- Kibosho Kati (Central)
- Kibosho Magharibi (West)
- Kibosho Mashariki (East)
- Kilema Kaskazini (North)
- Kilema Kati (Central)
- Kilema Kusini (South)
- Kimochi
- Kindi
- Kirima
- Kirua Vunjo Kusini (South)
- Kirua Vunjo Magharibi (West)
- Kirua Vunjo Mashariki (East)
- Makuyuni
- Mabogini
- Mamba Kaskazini (North)
- Mamba Kusini
- Marangu Magharibi (West)
- Marangu Mashariki (East)
- Mbokomu
- Mwika Kaskazini (North)
- Mwika Kusini (South)
- Okoani Kibosho
- Old Moshi East
- Old Moshi West
- Uru Kaskazini (North)
- Uru Mashariki (East)
- Uru Shimbwe
- Uru South Mawela
Sources
See also
- Districts of TanzaniaDistricts of TanzaniaThe regions of Tanzania are divided into 127 districts . The districts are listed below, by region:-Arusha Region:* Arumeru* Arusha* Karatu* Longido* Monduli* Ngorongoro-Dodoma:* Dodoma Rural* Dodoma Urban* Kondoa* Kongwa* Mpwapwa...
- Kilimanjaro RegionKilimanjaro RegionKilimanjaro is one of the 26 regions in Tanzania. The capital of the region is Moshi. Kilimanjaro region is home to Mount Kilimanjaro.Kilimanjaro Region is bordered to the North and East by Kenya, to the South by the Tanga Region, to the Southwest by the Manyara Region, and to the West by the...
- Hai DistrictHai DistrictHai is one of the six districts of the Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the south and west by the Arusha Region, to the north by Kenya, and to the east by the Moshi Rural and Rombo Districts....
- Mwanga DistrictMwanga DistrictMwanga is one of the six districts of the Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the northeast by Kenya, to the northwest by the Moshi Rural District, to the west by the Moshi Urban District, to the southwest by the Manyara Region, and to the south by the Same District.According to the...
- Same DistrictSame DistrictSame is one of the six districts of the Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the north by the Mwanga District, to the northeast by Kenya, to the south and southeast by the Tanga Region, and to the west by the Manyara Region....
- Rombo DistrictRomboRombo is one of the six districts of the Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the north and east by Kenya, to the west by the Hai District and to the south by the Moshi Rural District....
- Moshi Urban DistrictMoshi UrbanMoshi Urban is one of the six districts of the Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania. The regional capital of Moshi is located in the Moshi Urban District...