Kigombe
Administration
The postal code for Kigombe Ward is 21418. The ward is divided into the following neighborhoods (Mitaa):
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Government
The ward, like every other ward in the country, has local government offices based on the population served.The Kigombe Ward administration building houses a court as per the Ward Tribunal Act of 1988, including other vital departments for the administration the ward. The ward has the following administration offices:
- Kigombe Police Station
- Kigombe Government Office (Afisa Mtendaji)
- Kigombe Tribunal (Baraza La Kata) is a Department inside Ward Government Office
In the local government system of Tanzania, the ward is the smallest democratic unit. Each ward is composed of a committee of eight elected council members which include a chairperson, one salaried officer (with no voting rights), and an executive officer. One-third of seats are reserved for women councillors.
Demographics
Like much of the district, the ward is the ancestral home of the Bondei people.
Education and health
Education
The ward is home to these educational institutions:
- Kigombe Primary School
- Kigombe Bago Primary School
- Kigombe Secondary School
Healthcare
The ward is home to the following health institutions:
- Kigombe Health Center
- Bago Health Center
References
- ^ "Tanzania: Northern Zone Tanzania (Districts and Wards) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
- ^ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2022-06-05.
- ^ "Kigombe Postal Code". Retrieved 2023-05-22.
- ^ "Ward Tribunal Act 1988". Retrieved 19 March 2023.
- ^ "Local Government System" (PDF). Retrieved 19 March 2023.
- ^ "Muheza District Strategic Plan 2018-2023" (PDF). Retrieved 2023-07-29.
- ^ "Muheza District Strategic Plan 2018-2023" (PDF). Retrieved 2023-07-29.
- ^ "Muheza District Strategic Plan 2018-2023" (PDF). Retrieved 2023-07-29.