Kongwa District | |
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District | |
Kongwa District's location within Dodoma Region. |
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Coordinates: 06°11′34″S 36°24′26″E / 6.19278°S 36.40722°ECoordinates: 06°11′34″S 36°24′26″E / 6.19278°S 36.40722°E | |
Country | Tanzania |
Region | Dodoma Region |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 309,973 |
Kongwa District is one of the seven districts of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the north by Manyara Region, to the east by Morogoro Region, to the south by Mpwapwa District, and to the west by Chamwino District. Its district capital is the town of Kongwa.
According to the 2012 Tanzania National Census, the population of Kongwa District was 309,973.
According to the 2002 Tanzania National Census, the population of the Kongwa District was 249,760.
Paved trunk road T3 from Morogoro to Dodoma passes through the district.
As of 2012, Kongwa District was administratively divided into 22 wards.