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

{{Infobox settlement <!--See Template:Infobox settlement for additional fields that may be available and descriptions of usage--> <!-- Basic info ----------------> | name = Mgama | native_name = <small>Kata ya Mgama</small> | native_name_lang = sw | settlement_type = Ward <!-- images and maps -----------> | pushpin_map = Tanzania#Africa | pushpin_relief = yes | map_caption = Location of Mgama <!-- Location ------------------> | coordinates = {{coord|7|41|S|35|14|E|display=inline,title|type:adm3rd_region:TZ_source:GNS-enwiki}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flag|Tanzania}} | subdivision_type1 = Region | subdivision_name1 = Iringa Region | subdivision_type2 = District | subdivision_name2 = Iringa Rural | subdivision_type3 = Ward | subdivision_name3 = Mgama <!-- Population -----------------------> | population_as_of = 2016 | population_total = 13143 | population_footnotes = {{r|2016_census|p=89}} | postal_code = 51203 | postal_code_type = Postcode{{r|Iringa_postcode}} | timezone = EAT | utc_offset = +3 }}

'''Mgama''' is an administrative ward in the Iringa Rural district of the Iringa Region of Tanzania. In 2016, the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 13,143 people in the ward, from 12,561 in 2012.{{r|2016_census|p=105}}{{r|2012_census|p=105}}

== Villages / vitongoji == The ward has 5 villages and 44 vitongoji.{{r|Iringa_postcode}} {{div col|colwidth=18em}} * Ibumila ** Gezaulole ** Ibumila A ** Ibumila B ** Kilewela ** Kilimanjaro ** Kipengele ** Lugololelo B ** Lwato ** Lwato A ** Lwato B ** Makete A ** Makete B ** Mlenge A ** Mlenge B * Ilandutwa ** Lugofu ** Lugololelo A ** Mayugi ** Ndolela ** Nyakatule A ** nyakatule B * Mgama ** Isombe ** Katenge ‘A’ ** Katenge ‘B’ ** Kihesa ** Mbalamo ** Mgama ‘A’ ** Mgama ‘B’ ** Mhagati ** Msichoke ** Myombwe ** Wangama ** Wilolesi * Itwaga ** Ikanavanu ** Ilyango ‘A’ ** Ilyango ‘B’ ** Itwaga ** Nunumala * Ihemi ** Igunga ** Ihemi A ** Kifumbi ** Kilimahewa ** Kilimanjaro ** Mfaranyaki ** Mjimwema ** Njiapanda ** Winome {{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=2022-07-03 |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="Iringa_postcode">{{cite web |title=Iringa Postcodes |url=https://www.tcra.go.tz/uploads/text-editor/files/Iringa%2051000_1622732723.pdf |publisher=Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority |access-date=17 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220729090128/https://www.tcra.go.tz/uploads/text-editor/files/Iringa%2051000_1622732723.pdf |archive-date=29 July 2022 |language=en |url-status=live}}</ref> }}

{{Authority control}} Category:Wards of Iringa Region

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