In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 442,182 people in the ward, from 393,358 in 2012.

[3] Halfpaved Trunk road T18 from Tabora to Kigoma passes through the district.

[4] The Tanzanian Central Line train - from Dar es Salaam to Kigoma - passes through the district.

The train track to Mpanda branches off from the main line in Kaliua town.

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