{{Short description|Ward of Mbeya Region, 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 = Mwaya | native_name = <small>Kata ya Mwaya</small> | native_name_lang = sw | settlement_type = Ward <!-- images and maps -----------> | pushpin_map = Tanzania#Africa | pushpin_relief = yes | map_caption = Location of Mwaya <!-- Location ------------------> | coordinates = {{coord|8|55|S|36|50|E|display=inline,title|type:adm3rd_region:TZ_source:kolossus-rowiki}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flag|Tanzania}} | subdivision_type1 = Region | subdivision_name1 = Mbeya Region | subdivision_type2 = District | subdivision_name2 = Mbeya Urban | subdivision_type3 = Ward | subdivision_name3 = Mwaya <!-- Population ----------------> | population_as_of = 2016 | population_total = 12841 | population_footnotes = {{r|2016_census|p=96}} | postal_code = 53702 | postal_code_type = Postcode{{r|Mbeya_postcode}} | timezone = EAT | utc_offset = +3 }}
'''Mwaya''' is an administrative ward in the Kyela district of the Mbeya Region of Tanzania. In 2016, the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 12,841 people in the ward, from 11,651 in 2012.{{r|2016_census|p=96}}{{r|2012_census|p=114}}
== Villages / vitongoji == The ward has 10 villages and 33 vitongoji.{{r|Mbeya_postcode}} {{div col|colwidth=18em}} * Ilondo ** Ikubo ** Ilondo ** Maini * Kapamisya ** Kabale ** Kapamisya ** Majengo * Kasala ** Kasala A ** Kasala B ** Kasala C * Lugombo ** Lubaga ** Lugombo ** Lupando ** Mbaasi ** Mota * Lukuyu ** Lukuyu ** Mwanjabala * Malungo ** Malungo ** Mtela ** Serengeti * Masebe ** Ilembula ** Lugoje ** Masebe Kati * Mwaya ** Itajania ** Kiputa ** Mwaya ** Njisi * Ndola ** Ipyasyo ** Lupondo ** Mbegele ** Seko * Tenende ** Mbasi ** Tenende Chini ** Tenende Juu {{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="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> }}
{{Authority control}} Category:Wards of Mbeya Region
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