[2] According to the 2012 Tanzania National Census, the population of Sikonge District was 179,883.

[1] Unpaved Trunk road T8 from Tabora to Mbeya passes through the district.

At the village of Ipole unpaved trunk road T23 to Mpanda branches off.

[5] The Tanzanian Central Line train - from Dar es Salaam to Kigoma - passes through a small portion of the northern part of the district.

Its eleven wards encompass the town of Sikonge, fifty-two villages and 230 hamlets.