Rorya District officially began on 01/07/2007 after being split from Tarime District. Before that, this District was the Rorya electoral constituency. The District is located in northern Tanzania between latitude 1o .00″ – 1 o 4.5″ South of the Equator and Longitude 33o. 30″ – 35o.00″ East of the Meridian. The District borders Kenya to the north, Tarime District to the east. Butiama and Musoma Districts to the south and Uganda to the west. Rorya District has a total of 4 Divisions, 26 Wards, 87 Villages and 508 Subdistricts and 60,510 households, with 24 Wards in the District Council and 87 Villages and Shirati Subdistrict Authority in 2 Wards and 9 Subdistricts. According to the results of the 2022 population and housing census, the population is 354,490. The average population growth rate in Rorya District (Population growth Rate) is 33.6 percent. The District has an area of 9,345.496 square kilometers, with the water area (Lake Victoria) being 7,252 square kilometers, equivalent to 77.6% of the total area of the District. The land area is 2,093.496 square kilometers, equivalent to 22.4% of the District area. The population of Rorya District is a mixture of Luo and Kurya ethnic groups (who have split into about six small ethnic groups).
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