Kasulu District

Kasulu District
Halmashauri ya Wilaya ya Kasulu (Swahili)
Kasulu District of Kigoma Region
Coordinates: 4°22′46″S 30°21′51″E / 4.3794°S 30.3642°E / -4.3794; 30.3642
Country Tanzania
RegionKigoma Region
DistrictKasulu District
Established1983
Government
  TypeCouncil
  ChairmanEliya Charles Kagoma
  DirectorJoseph Kashushura Rwiza
Area
:2
  Total
5,324 km2 (2,056 sq mi)
Elevation
:2
1,800 m (5,900 ft)
Population
 (2022)
  Total
537,767
  Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneEAT
Postcode
473xx
Area code028
WebsiteDistrict Website

Kasulu District is one of the 8 districts of Kigoma Region, Tanzania. The Kasulu District is the rural district council to the Kasulu Town Council which separated from the Kasulu District Council in 2011. It is bordered to the north by Burundi, to the east by Kibondo District, to the south by Uvinza District, to the west by Kigoma District and to the northwest by Buhigwe District. The district consists of lowland forest, and highland grasslands.:3