Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania

Bodi ya Tumbaku Tanzania

Tobacco Growing Areas

With the exception of Ruvuma Region, which grows Dark Fire Cured tobacco, the rest of the Regions cultivate Virginia Flue Cured tobacco. Morogoro is now growing some Virginia Flue Cured tobacco in Kilosa (Kimamba, Msowero and Kidonga) and Ulanga. In summary Tobacco is grown in the following areas as shown below: -

GOVERNMENT REGION TOBACCO REGION GOVERNMENT DISTRICT TYPES OF TOBACCO GROWN
TABORA
Tabora
Tabora Virginia Flue Cured
Uyui Virginia Flue Cured
Nzega Virginia Flue Cured
Urambo Urambo Virginia Flue Cured
Kaliua Kaliua Virginia Flue Cured
Sikonge Sikonge Virginia Flue Cured
SINGIDA Manyoni Virginia Flue Cured
SHINYANGA Kahama Kahama Virginia Flue Cured
KAGERA Biharamulo Virginia Flue Cured
GEITA
Geita Virginia Flue Cured
Chato Virginia Flue Cured
Mbogwe Virginia Flue Cured
Bukombe Virginia Flue Cured
MARA
Serengeti Virginia Flue Cured
Tarime Virginia Flue Cured
Rorya Virginia Flue Cured
IRINGA Iringa
Iringa Virginia Flue Cured
Mfindi Virginia Flue Cured
KATAVI Mpanda
Mpanda Virginia Flue Cured
Mlele Virginia Flue Cured
Tanganyika Virginia Flue Cured
KIGOMA Kigoma
Kibondo Virginia Flue Cured
Kakonko Virginia Flue Cured
Kasulu Virginia Flue Cured
Uvinza Virginia Flue Cured
RUVUMA Songea
Songea Rural Dark Fire Cured
Namtumbo Dark Fire Cured
Mbinga Dark Fire Cured
MOROGORO Morogoro Kilosa Virginia Flue Cured