{{Short description|Ward in Mbeya, Tanzania}} {{Use British English|date=September 2022}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2022}}

{{Infobox settlement <!--See Template:Infobox settlement for additional fields that may be available and descriptions of usage--> <!-- Basic info ----------------> | name = Kiwira | settlement_type = Ward <!-- images and maps -----------> | pushpin_map = Tanzania | map_caption = Location of Kiwira <!-- Location ------------------> | coordinates = {{coord|9|10|S|33|32|E|display=inline,title|type:adm3rd_region:TZ-source:GNS-enwiki}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flag|Tanzania}} | subdivision_type1 = Region | subdivision_name1 = Mbeya Region | subdivision_type2 = District | subdivision_name2 = Rungwe District | subdivision_type3 = Ward | subdivision_name3 = Kiwira | government_type = Council <!-- Population -----------------------> | population_as_of = 2016 | population_total = 27,822 | population_density_km2 = auto | area_code = 025 | population_footnotes ={{r|2016_census|p=98}} | postal_code = 53515 | postal_code_type = Postcode{{r|Mbeya_postcode}} | timezone = EAT | utc_offset1 = +3 | website = {{URL|https://rungwedc.go.tz/ |District Website}} }}

'''Kiwira''' is an administrative ward in the Rungwe district of the Mbeya Region of Tanzania. In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 27,822 people in the ward, from 25,244 in 2012.{{r|2016_census|p=98}}{{r|2012_census|p=115}}

== Villages and hamlets == The ward has 5 villages, and 28 hamlets.{{r|Mbeya_postcode}} {{div col|colwidth=14em}} * Ibula ** Ibula ** Kanyegele ** Katela ** Kibumbe ** Sanu - Salala Kalongo * Ilolo ** Ibigi ** Ilolo ** Itekele ** Kisungu ** Masebe ** Masugwa * Ilundo ** Bujinga ** Buswema ** Ibagha A ** Ibagha B ** Kanyambala ** Lusungo * Kikota ** Ilamba ** Ipande ** Kang'eng'e ** Kikota ** Lubwe ** Lukwego * Mpandapanda ** Ilongoboto ** Ipoma ** Isange ** Kiwira kati ** Mpandapanda {{div col end}}

== References == {{Reflist|refs= <ref name="2016_census">{{Cite report |url=https://www.nbs.go.tz/nbs/takwimu/majimbo/MAJIMBOApril_Kisw.pdf |title=2016 Makadirio ya Idadi ya Watu katika Majimbo ya Uchaguzi kwa Mwaka 2016, Tanzania Bara. |trans-title=Population Estimates in Administrative Areas for the Year 2016, Mainland Tanzania |date=2016-04-01 |publisher=National Bureau of Statistics |location=Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |page= |language=sw |access-date=11 September 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211227102333/https://www.nbs.go.tz/nbs/takwimu/majimbo/MAJIMBOApril_Kisw.pdf |archive-date=2021-12-27 |url-status=live}}</ref> <ref name="2012_census">{{Cite report |url=http://tanzania.countrystat.org/fileadmin/user_upload/countrystat_fenix/congo/docs/Census%20General%20Report-2012PHC.pdf |title=2012 Population and Housing Census - Population Distribution by Administrative Areas. |date=2013-03-01 |publisher=National Bureau of Statistics |location=Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |page= |language=en |access-date=2022-07-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220326183741/http://tanzania.countrystat.org/fileadmin/user_upload/countrystat_fenix/congo/docs/Census%20General%20Report-2012PHC.pdf |archive-date=2022-03-26 |url-status=live}}</ref> <ref name="Mbeya_postcode">{{cite web |title=Mbeya Postcodes |url=https://www.tcra.go.tz/uploads/text-editor/files/Mbeya%2053000_1622732877.pdf |publisher=Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority |access-date=18 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220809132814/https://www.tcra.go.tz/uploads/text-editor/files/Mbeya%2053000_1622732877.pdf |archive-date=9 August 2022 |language=en |url-status=live}}</ref> }}

Category:Wards of Mbeya Region {{Mbeya-geo-stub}}