Siha is one of the seven administrative districts of
Kilimanjaro Region
Kilimanjaro Region (''Mkoa wa Kilimanjaro'' in Swahili) is one of Tanzania's 31 administrative regions. The regional capital and largest city is the municipality of Moshi. With a HDI of 0.613, Kilimajaro is one among the most developed regions ...
in
Tanzania
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. The district covers approximately .
It is bordered to the west by
Meru District
Meru or Meru District Council is one of the seven districts councils of the Arusha Region of Tanzania.The District covers an area of . and has an max elevation of . Meru District is bordered to the north by Longido District, to the east by Siha ...
in
Arusha Region
Arusha City is a Tanzanian city and the regional capital of the Arusha Region, with a population of 416,442 plus 323,198 in the surrounding Arusha District Council (2012 census).
Located below Mount Meru on the eastern edge of the eastern ...
and to the northeast by
Rombo District and the southeast
Hai District. The western part of
Mount Kilimanjaro
Mount Kilimanjaro () is a dormant volcano in Tanzania. It has three volcanic cones: Kibo, Mawenzi, and Shira. It is the highest mountain in Africa and the highest free-standing mountain above sea level in the world: above sea level and ab ...
is located within the district's boundaries.
According to the 2012 Tanzania National Census, the population of Siha District was 116,313.
Administrative subdivisions
As of 2012, Siha District was administratively divided into 12
wards
Ward may refer to:
Division or unit
* Hospital ward, a hospital division, floor, or room set aside for a particular class or group of patients, for example the psychiatric ward
* Prison ward, a division of a penal institution such as a priso ...
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Wards
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Biriri
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Gararagua
Gararagua is an administrative ward in Siha District of Kilimanjaro Region in Tanzania
Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Gre ...
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Naeny
Naeny also known as Ivaeny is an administrative ward in Siha District of Kilimanjaro Region in Tanzania
Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa withi ...
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Karansi
Karansi is an administrative ward in Siha District of Kilimanjaro Region in Tanzania
Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great ...
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Kashashi
Kashashi also known as Kashisha is an administrative ward in Siha District of Kilimanjaro Region in Tanzania
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Livishi
Livishi is an administrative ward in Siha District of Kilimanjaro Region in Tanzania
Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great ...
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Makiwaru
Makiwaru is an administrative ward in Siha District of Kilimanjaro Region in Tanzania
Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Grea ...
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Nasai
Nasai is an administrative ward in Siha District of Kilimanjaro Region in Tanzania
Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great L ...
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Ndumeti
Ndumeti is an administrative ward in Siha District of Kilimanjaro Region in Tanzania
Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great ...
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Ngarenairobi
Ngarenairobi is an administrative ward in Siha District of Kilimanjaro Region in Tanzania
Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African ...
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Olkolili
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Sanya Juu
References
Districts of Kilimanjaro Region
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