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Micheweni District ( Wilaya ya Micheweni in Swahili ) is one of two administrative districts of Pemba North Region in Tanzania . The district covers an area of 231.1 km (89.2 sq mi). The district is comparable in size to the land area of Cook Islands . The district has a water border to the east, north and west by the Indian Ocean . The district is bordered to the south by Wete District . The district seat (capital) is the town of Konde. According to the 2022 census, the district has a total population of 123,379.

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4-631: For parliamentary elections, Tanzania is divided into constituencies. As of the 2010 elections Micheweni District had four constituencies: Micheweni District is administratively divided into ten wards : In the 2002 census literacy in Micheweni District stood at 40 percent for those aged 5 years and above. Literacy in Swahili was 30 percent, while 19 percent were literate in English, with 9 percent overlap. This Pemba North Region location article

8-427: A District Council . And there are three types of urban districts: Town Council , Municipal Council and City Council . A division is an administrative organization for several wards. A village is the lowest government administrative structure at the community level. In an urban area, a cluster (mtaa) can include a number of streets. A ward (kata) is an administrative structure for one single town or portion of

12-852: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Administrative divisions of Tanzania#Wards The administrative divisions of Tanzania are controlled by Part I, Article 2.2 of the Constitution of Tanzania . Tanzania is divided into thirty-one regions ( mkoa in Swahili ). Each region is subdivided into districts ( wilaya in Swahili). The districts are sub-divided into divisions ( tarafa in Swahili) and further into local wards ( kata in Swahili). Wards are further subdivided for management purposes: for urban wards into streets ( mtaa in Swahili) and for rural wards into villages ( kijiji in Swahili). The villages may be further subdivided into hamlets ( kitongoji in Swahili). In 1922 under

16-467: The British Tanganyika was divided into twenty-two regions, known as "divisions": Arusha, Bagamoyo, Bukoba, Dar es Salaam, Dodoma, Iringa, Kilwa, Kondoa-Irangi, Lindi, Mahenge, Morogoro, Moshi, Mwanza, Pangani, Rufiji, Rungwe, Songea, Tabora, Tanga, Ufipa, Ujiji, and Usambara. According to the 2012 Tanzania National Census, Tanzania was divided into 169 districts. There is one type of rural district:

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