Rubeho is a town
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ward
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Division or unit
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in
Gairo District
Gairo District is one of the seven districts of the Morogoro Region of Tanzania. It is located in the northwest corner of Morogoro Region. The administrative seat is in the town of Gairo.
History
Gairo District was formally established when it ...
in the
Morogoro Region
Morogoro Region (''Mkoa wa Morogoro'' in Swahili) is one of Tanzania's 31 administrative regions. The region covers an area of . The region is comparable in size to the combined land area of the nation state of Ireland. Morogoro Region is bordere ...
of
Tanzania
Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands ...
, East Africa.
As of 2002, the population of the ward was 17,020.
Prior to 2012, Rubeho was administered by
Kilosa District
Kilosa District is one of the six districts of the Morogoro Region of Tanzania. Its administrative seat is the town of Kilosa. Kilosa District covers . It is bordered to the north by the Manyara Region, to the northeast by the Tanga Region, t ...
.
The ward consists of a town, Rubeho, one large village, Masenge, and two rural agglomerates, Kwipipa and Kisitwi. Each of these has denominated rural areas or small villages under them.
Notes
Populated places in Morogoro Region
Wards of Morogoro Region
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