Nyakonga Explained
| Nyakonga |
| Official Name: | Kata ya Nyakonga |
| Native Name Lang: | sw |
| Mapsize: | 250px |
| Pushpin Map: | Tanzania#Africa |
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 250px |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Map showing Location of Nyakonga |
| Pushpin Label: | Nyakonga |
| Pushpin Relief: | Yes |
| Coordinates: | -1.3507°N 34.5715°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Type3: | Ward |
| Subdivision Type4: | Village |
| Subdivision Name1: | Mara Region |
| Subdivision Name2: | Tarime District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Nyakonga |
| Subdivision Name4: | 3 |
| Leader Title: | Councilor |
| Leader Title1: | Ward Executive Officer |
| Leader Name: | Simon Kiles Samwel |
| Population Total: | 9,215 |
| Population As Of: | 2022 |
| Utc Offset: | +3 |
| Postal Code: | 31415 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postcode.[1] |
Nyakonga is a ward in Tarime district of the Mara Region, Tanzania. The ward postcode is 31415.[2] According to 2012 census, the ward had a population of 6,797 people.[3] In 2022 census the population of the ward increased to 9,215 people.[4]
Villages in Nyakonga Ward
Nyakonga ward has 3 villages and 12 hamlets.
- Magoto
- Nyanswega
- Nyangwe
- Gakendo
- Kwebweye
- Komomendi
- Buchora
- Komagori
- Kebweye
- Senta
- Nyang'iti
- Nyakonga
- Nyakonga
- Mkuyuni
- Nyamesanga
- Keburwi
Services
- Education services in Nyakonga ward is available from Pre- Primary school up to Form six. The ward have primary schools in all three villages and one secondary school in Magoto Village known as Magoto Secondary School.[5] Magoto secondary school is a mixed school and have students from form one to form six[6]
- Health care services in Nyakonga ward are available, there is a Pharmacy in both villages, dispensary in Kebweye and Health centre in Magoto.[7]
Notes and References
- Web site: Town list Mara, Tanzania . https://web.archive.org/web/20211021143616/https://www.tcra.go.tz/uploads/text-editor/files/Mara%2031000_1622732858.pdf . 2021-10-21.
- Web site: Town list Mara, Tanzania . https://web.archive.org/web/20211021143616/https://www.tcra.go.tz/uploads/text-editor/files/Mara%2031000_1622732858.pdf . 2021-10-21.
- http://www.wavuti.weebly.com/uploads/3/0/7/6/3076464/census20general20report20-202920march202013_combined_final20for20printing1.pdf 2012 census, Mara – Tarime-District-Council
- Web site: National Bureau of Statistics – 2022 Population and Housing Census – Administrative units Population Distribution and Age and Sex Distribution Reports .
- Web site: Mpanga . Juma . 2022-06-16 . Magoto Secondary Details, Contacts and History . 2024-02-21 . YouScholars . en-US.
- Web site: Magoto Secondary School Mara Education Tanzania SaaHiiHii . 2024-02-21 . www.saahiihii.com.
- Web site: 2024-02-11 . Magoto Health Center Angazetu . 2024-02-21 . en-US.
