Swaziland Constituencies (original) (raw)

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Sorin Cosoveanu provided me with the following list, which I have verified independently.

Swaziland is divided into four regions, which are subdivided into 55 tinkhundla (constituencies; singular, inkhundla).The ACE Electoral Knowledge Network says, "a new electoral system called the Tinkhundla system was put in place in 1978." The set of constituencies seems to have been stable since 1993.

Constituency HASC Population Area(km.²) Capital
Dvokodvweni SZ.LU.DV 28,252 515 Dvokodvweni
Ekukhanyeni SZ.MA.EK 18,085 159 Ekukhanyeni
Gege SZ.SH.GE 18,196 559 Gege
Hhukwini SZ.HH.HH 9,837 178 Hhukwini
Hlane SZ.LU.HL 7,091 458 Hlane
Hosea SZ.SH.HO 19,608 275 Hosea
Kubuta SZ.SH.KU 6,922 229 Kubuta
Kwaluseni SZ.MA.KW 41,780 28 Kwaluseni
Lamghabi SZ.MA.LA 11,924 108 Lamghabi
Lobamba SZ.HH.LO 25,968 112 Lobamba
Lobamba Lomdzala SZ.MA.LL 18,797 172 Mahlanya
Lomahasha SZ.LU.LH 22,239 319 Lomahasha
Lubuli SZ.LU.LB 14,419 477 Lubuli
Ludzeludze SZ.MA.LZ 28,355 181 Ludzeludze
Lugongolweni SZ.LU.LG 15,519 493 Siteki
Madlangempisi SZ.HH.MD 16,972 312 Madlangempisi
Mafutseni SZ.MA.MF 15,573 187 Mafutseni
Mahlangatja SZ.MA.MG 18,788 470 Mahlangatja
Mangcongco SZ.MA.MC 6,603 422 Mangcongco
Manzini North SZ.MA.MZ 39,529 28 Manzini
Manzini South SZ.MA.MI 15,417 20 Manzini
Maseyisini SZ.SH.MA 27,967 215 Nhlangano
Matsanjeni North SZ.LU.MN 12,940 425 Tikhuba
Matsanjeni South SZ.SH.MJ 16,238 416 Matsanjeni
Mayiwane SZ.HH.MY 15,120 185 Mayiwane
Mbabane East SZ.HH.ME 36,792 36 Mbabane
Mbabane West SZ.HH.MW 23,489 46 Mbabane
Mbangweni SZ.SH.MB 26,067 303 Mbangweni
Mhlambanyatsi SZ.MA.MM 8,982 464 Mhlambanyatsi
Mhlangatane SZ.HH.MH 22,421 277 Mhlangatane
Mhlume SZ.LU.MU 16,981 778 Mhlume
Mkhiweni SZ.MA.MK 23,929 500 Mkhiweni
Motjane SZ.HH.MO 30,890 314 Sigangeni
Mphalaleni SZ.HH.ML 19,454 574 Mphalaleni
Mpholonjeni SZ.LU.MP 20,563 581 Mpholonjeni
Mthongwaneni SZ.MA.MT 17,302 255 Mthongwaneni
Mtsambama SZ.SH.MS 18,900 262 Mtsambama
Ndzingeni SZ.HH.ND 19,115 291 Ndzingeni
Ngudzeni SZ.SH.NG 8,056 126 Ngudzeni
Ngwenpisi SZ.MA.NP 27,232 590 Ngwenpisi
Nhlambeni SZ.MA.NH 12,466 279 Nhlambeni
Nkhaba SZ.HH.NB 15,704 465 Nkhaba
Nkilongo SZ.LU.NK 15,907 629 Nkilongo
Nkwene SZ.SH.NW 7,167 271 Nkwene
Ntfonjeni SZ.HH.NT 21,142 272 Ntfonjeni
Ntondozi SZ.MA.NZ 14,768 231 Ntondozi
Pigg's Peak SZ.HH.PP 17,359 476 Pigg's Peak
Sandleni SZ.SH.SA 13,210 180 Sandleni
Shiselweni SZ.SH.SH 12,823 220 Shiselweni
Sigwe SZ.SH.SI 11,776 193 Sigwe
Siphofaneni SZ.LU.SF 23,488 539 Siphofaneni
Sithobela SZ.LU.SB 30,332 635 Sithobela
Somntongo SZ.SH.SO 5,457 327 Lavumisa
Timpisini SZ.HH.TI 8,471 87 Timpisini
Zombodze SZ.SH.ZO 16,067 211 Zombodze
HASC: Hierarchical administrative subdivision codes.The first four letters are the HASC code of the regioncontaining the constituency. Population: 2007-05-12 census.

Other names of subdivisions:

  1. Dvokodvweni: Dvokodweni (variant)
  2. Ekukhanyeni: Kukhanyeni (variant)
  3. Lamghabi: Lamgabhi, La-Mghabi (variant)
  4. Lobamba Lomdzala: Mahlanya (variant)
  5. Lubuli: Somntongo North (variant)
  6. Lugongolweni: Siteki (variant)
  7. Madlangempisi: Mandlangempisi, Madlangampisi (variant)
  8. Mahlangatja: Mahlangatsha (variant)
  9. Matsanjeni North: Matsanjeni, Tikhuba (variant)
  10. Matsanjeni South: Matsanjeni (variant)
  11. Mbangweni: Shiselweni 2, Shiselweni II (variant)
  12. Mhlambanyatsi: Hlambanyatsi (variant)
  13. Motjane: Motshane, Sigangeni (variant)
  14. Mphalaleni: Maphalaleni (variant)
  15. Mpholonjeni: Mpolonjeni (variant)
  16. Mthongwaneni: Mtfongwaneni (variant)
  17. Ngwenpisi: Ngwempisi (variant)
  18. Nkhaba: Nkaba (variant)
  19. Pigg's Peak: Piggs Peak (variant)
  20. Shiselweni: Shiselweni 1, Shiselweni I (variant)
  21. Sigwe: Singwe (variant)
  22. Somntongo: Lavumisa (variant)
  23. Timpisini: Timphisini (variant)
  24. Zombodze: Zombodze Emuva (variant)