The districts of Tanzania
The districts of Tanzania form the second level of the administrative structure in Tanzania below the regional level.
In 2016, the Songwe region was spun off from the western part of the Mbeya region.
In 2015/2016, the Kigamboni and Ubungo districts were created in the Dar es Salaam region.
The Malinyi District of the Morogoro Region was established after 2012.
District |
region |
Population (2012)
|
Bagamoyo
|
Pwani
|
311,740
|
Bariadi
|
Simiyu
|
422.916
|
Chunya
|
Mbeya
|
290,478
|
Geita
|
Geita
|
807.619
|
Iramba
|
Singida
|
236.282
|
Iringa
|
Iringa
|
254.032
|
Kalambo
|
Rukwa
|
207,700
|
Karagwe
|
Kagera
|
332.020
|
Kibondo
|
Kigoma
|
261,331
|
Kilwa
|
Lindi
|
190.744
|
Kinondoni
|
Dar es Salaam
|
929,681
|
Kondoa
|
Dodoma
|
269,704
|
Lushoto
|
tanga
|
492,441
|
Monduli
|
Arusha
|
158,929
|
Mtwara
|
Mtwara
|
228.003
|
Nzega
|
Tabora
|
502.252
|
Rombo
|
Kilimanjaro
|
260.963
|
Tarime
|
Mara
|
339,693
|
Tunduru
|
Ruvuma
|
298.279
|
Ukerewe
|
Mwanza
|
345.147
|
Bukoba
|
Kagera
|
418.493
|
Igunga
|
Tabora
|
399.727
|
Ilala
|
Dar es Salaam
|
1,220,611
|
Itilima
|
Simiyu
|
313,900
|
Kasulu
|
Kigoma
|
425.794
|
Kibaha
|
Pwani
|
70.209
|
Kishapu
|
Shinyanga
|
272.990
|
Korogwe
|
tanga
|
310.346
|
Lindi
|
Lindi
|
194.143
|
Magu
|
Mwanza
|
299,759
|
Mbeya
|
Mbeya
|
690,598
|
Meru
|
Arusha
|
268.144
|
Mpwapwa
|
Dodoma
|
305.056
|
Mufindi
|
Iringa
|
265,829
|
Mwanga
|
Kilimanjaro
|
131,442
|
Newala
|
Mtwara
|
205,492
|
Nyang'hwale
|
Geita
|
148,320
|
Serengeti
|
Mara
|
249,420
|
Singida
|
Singida
|
375,900
|
Songea
|
Ruvuma
|
173.821
|
Sumbawanga
|
Rukwa
|
305,896
|
Kigoma
|
Kigoma
|
427.024
|
Kisarawe
|
Pwani
|
101,598
|
Kongwa
|
Dodoma
|
309.973
|
Kyela
|
Mbeya
|
221,490
|
Makete
|
Njombe
|
97.266
|
Manyoni
|
Singida
|
296,763
|
Masasi
|
Mtwara
|
247.993
|
Mbinga
|
Ruvuma
|
353,683
|
Mbogwe
|
Geita
|
193.922
|
Meatu
|
Simiyu
|
299,619
|
Muheza
|
tanga
|
204,461
|
Muleba
|
Kagera
|
540.310
|
Musoma
|
Mara
|
312,683
|
Nachingwea
|
Lindi
|
178,464
|
Nkasi
|
Rukwa
|
281.200
|
Nyamagana
|
Mwanza
|
363,452
|
Seed
|
Kilimanjaro
|
269,807
|
Shinyanga
|
Shinyanga
|
334.417
|
Temeke
|
Dar es Salaam
|
1,162,915
|
Uyui
|
Tabora
|
396.623
|
Biharamulo
|
Kagera
|
323,486
|
Bukombe
|
Geita
|
224,542
|
Bunda
|
Mara
|
335.061
|
Chamwino
|
Dodoma
|
330,543
|
Kahama
|
Shinyanga
|
523,802
|
Karatu
|
Arusha
|
230.166
|
Kilolo
|
Iringa
|
218.130
|
Kwimba
|
Mwanza
|
406.509
|
Liwale
|
Lindi
|
91,380
|
Maswa
|
Simiyu
|
344.125
|
Mkuranga
|
Pwani
|
222.921
|
Moshi
|
Kilimanjaro
|
651.029
|
Njombe
|
Njombe
|
85,747
|
Rungwe
|
Mbeya
|
339.157
|
Singida
|
Singida
|
150.379
|
Tandahimba
|
Mtwara
|
227,514
|
Thong (city)
|
tanga
|
273,332
|
Ulanga
|
Morogoro
|
265.503
|
Urambo
|
Tabora
|
192.781
|
Busega
|
Simiyu
|
203,597
|
Chato
|
Geita
|
365.127
|
Dodoma
|
Dodoma
|
410,956
|
Shark
|
Kilimanjaro
|
210,533
|
Ikungi
|
Singida
|
272,959
|
Ileje
|
Songwe
|
124,451
|
Ludewa
|
Njombe
|
133,218
|
Kahama (city)
|
Shinyanga
|
242.208
|
Namtumbo
|
Ruvuma
|
201,639
|
Ngara
|
Kagera
|
320.056
|
Ngorongoro
|
Arusha
|
174,268
|
Ruangwa
|
Lindi
|
131,080
|
Rufiji
|
Pwani
|
217.274
|
Sengerema
|
Mwanza
|
663.034
|
Sikonge
|
Tabora
|
179,883
|
Uvinza
|
Kigoma
|
383,640
|
Arusha
|
Arusha
|
739.640
|
Bahi
|
Dodoma
|
221,645
|
Buhigwe
|
Kigoma
|
254,342
|
Handeni
|
tanga
|
355.702
|
Ilemela
|
Mwanza
|
343.001
|
Lindi (city)
|
Lindi
|
78,841
|
mafia
|
Pwani
|
46,438
|
Makambako (city)
|
Njombe
|
93,827
|
Mbozi
|
Songwe
|
446,339
|
Mkalama
|
Singida
|
188,733
|
Mvomero
|
Morogoro
|
312.109
|
Nanyumbu
|
Mtwara
|
150.857
|
Nyasa
|
Ruvuma
|
146.160
|
Rorya
|
Mara
|
265.241
|
Tabora (city)
|
Tabora
|
226,999
|
Butiama
|
Mara
|
241.732
|
Chemba
|
Dodoma
|
235.711
|
Kakonko
|
Kigoma
|
167,555
|
Kaliua
|
Tabora
|
393.358
|
Kibaha (city)
|
Pwani
|
128,488
|
Kilindi
|
tanga
|
236.833
|
Longido
|
Arusha
|
123.153
|
Mbarali
|
Mbeya
|
300,517
|
Missenyi
|
Kagera
|
202.632
|
Misungwi
|
Mwanza
|
351,609
|
Siha
|
Kilimanjaro
|
116,313
|
Mkinga
|
tanga
|
118.065
|
Kyerwa
|
Kagera
|
321.026
|
Momba
|
Songwe
|
294,380
|
Morogoro
|
Morogoro
|
286.248
|
Kilombero
|
Morogoro
|
407.880
|
Kilosa
|
Morogoro
|
438.175
|
Gairo
|
Morogoro
|
193.011
|
Mpanda
|
Katavi
|
282.036
|
Mpimbwe
|
Katavi
|
103.165
|
Nsimbo
|
Katavi
|
179,403
|
Pangani
|
tanga
|
54.025
|
Babati
|
Manyara
|
405,500
|
Hanang
|
Manyara
|
275,990
|
Mbulu
|
Manyara
|
320.279
|
Simanjiro
|
Manyara
|
178,693
|
Kiteto
|
Manyara
|
244,669
|
Chake Chake
|
Kusini Pemba
|
97,249
|
Kaskazini A.
|
Unguja Kaskazini
|
105,780
|
Kati
|
Kusini Unguja
|
76,346
|
Magharibi
|
Mjini Magharibi
|
370,645
|
Wete
|
Kaskazini Pemba
|
107.916
|
Kaskazini B
|
Unguja Kaskazini
|
81,675
|
Kusini
|
Kusini Unguja
|
39,242
|
Micheweni
|
Kaskazini Pemba
|
103.816
|
Mjini
|
Mjini Magharibi
|
223.033
|
Mkoani
|
Kusini Pemba
|
97,867
|
Songwe
|
Songwe
|
133,692
|
Kigamboni
|
Dar es Salaam
|
205.966
|
Exercise
|
Dar es Salaam
|
845.368
|
Malinyi *)
|
Morogoro
|
114.202
|
*) District founded after 2012, as of 2019
|
See also
Individual evidence
-
↑ a b Tanzania Regional profiles. Tanzania, National Bureau of Statistics, 2012, accessed October 9, 2019 .
-
^ History. Tanzania, Songwe Region, accessed October 9, 2019 .
-
↑ City Profile | Dar es Salaam City Council. Retrieved February 10, 2020 .
-
↑ Home | Mkoa wa Morogoro. Retrieved February 18, 2020 .