The District covers an area of 92.7 km2 (35.8 sq mi).

The western shore of lake Tanganyika surrounds the district on the west.

According to the 2012 census, the district has a total population of 215,458.

[2] As of 2012, Kigoma-Ujiji District was administratively divided into 19 wards.

[3] This Kigoma Region location article is a stub.