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'''Kondoa District''' is one of the seven districts of the [[Dodoma Region]] of [[Tanzania]]. It is bordered to the north by [[Manyara Region]], and to the south by [[Chemba District (Tanzania)|Chemba District]]. Its district capital is the town of [[Kondoa Mjini|Kondoa]]. |
'''Kondoa District''' is one of the seven districts of the [[Dodoma Region]] of [[Tanzania]]. It is bordered to the north by [[Manyara Region]], and to the south by [[Chemba District (Tanzania)|Chemba District]]. Its district capital is the town of [[Kondoa Mjini|Kondoa]]. |
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According to the 2012 Tanzania National Census, the population of Kondoa District was 269,704.<ref name="Census 2012">{{cite web|title=Census 2012|url=http://www.nbs.go.tz/nbs/takwimu/census2012/Census_General_Report.zip|website=National Bureau of Statistics|accessdate=21 July 2016}}</ref> |
According to the 2012 Tanzania National Census, the population of Kondoa District was 269,704.<ref name="Census 2012">{{cite web|title=Census 2012|url=http://www.nbs.go.tz/nbs/takwimu/census2012/Census_General_Report.zip|website=National Bureau of Statistics|accessdate=21 July 2016}}</ref> {{As of|2002}}, the population of the Kondoa District was 429,824.<ref name="Census-2002-Kondoa">{{cite web|url=http://www.tanzania.go.tz/census/census/districts/kondoa.htm|title=2002 Population and Housing Census: General Report|date=2003|publisher=Government of [[Tanzania]]|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040318024804/http://www.tanzania.go.tz/census/census/districts/kondoa.htm|archivedate=18 March 2004|deadurl=yes}}</ref> The population of the district declined from 2002 to 2012, because [[Chemba District (Tanzania)|Chemba District]] was split off. |
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The [[Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings]], which were inscribed as a [[World Heritage Site|UNESCO World Heritage Site]] in 2006, are found in this district.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kondoa Rock-Art Sites|url=http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1183|website=UNESCO World Heritage|accessdate=21 July 2016}}</ref> |
The [[Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings]], which were inscribed as a [[World Heritage Site|UNESCO World Heritage Site]] in 2006, are found in this district.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kondoa Rock-Art Sites|url=http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1183|website=UNESCO World Heritage|accessdate=21 July 2016}}</ref> |
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* {{C|Kondoa (gastropod)|''Kondoa'' (gastropod)}} — ''unrelated mollusc genera''. |
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Revision as of 03:28, 15 July 2019
Kondoa District | |
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 Kondoa District location within Dodoma Region | |
| Coordinates: 04°54′23″S 35°46′47″E / 4.90639°S 35.77972°E | |
| Country | Tanzania |
| Region | Dodoma Region |
| Population (2012) | |
• Total | 269,704 |
Kondoa District is one of the seven districts of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the north by Manyara Region, and to the south by Chemba District. Its district capital is the town of Kondoa.
According to the 2012 Tanzania National Census, the population of Kondoa District was 269,704.[1] As of 2002[update], the population of the Kondoa District was 429,824.[2] The population of the district declined from 2002 to 2012, because Chemba District was split off.
The Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings, which were inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2006, are found in this district.[3]
Transport
Trunk road T5 from Dodoma to Babati passes through the district.[4]
Administrative subdivisions
As of 2012, Kondoa District was administratively divided into 28 wards.[1]
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References
- ^ a b "Census 2012". National Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
- ^ "2002 Population and Housing Census: General Report". Government of Tanzania. 2003. Archived from the original on 18 March 2004.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Kondoa Rock-Art Sites". UNESCO World Heritage. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
- ^ "Dodoma Roads Network" (PDF). Tanroads. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
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