Wanging'ombe District
location in Njombe Region
location in Njombe Region
Coordinates: 08°51′S 034°38′E / 8.850°S 34.633°E / -8.850; 34.633
Country Tanzania
RegionNjombe Region

Wanging'ombe District is one of the six districts of the Njombe Region of Tanzania, East Africa. The administrative seat is in Igwachanya.[1]

History

Wanging'ombe District was formally established when it was gazetted in March 2012. It was created out of part of the old Njombe District that had been in Iringa Region.[1]

Wards

As of 2012, Wanging'ombe District was administratively divided into Twenty One (21) wards:[2]

Notes

  1. 1 2 Staff (9 March 2012). "Tanzania: State Gazettes New Regions, Districts". Daily News. Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
  2. "Postcodes Njombe Region 59000" (PDF). Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA). 2012.


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