Bahi District

Bahi District
District

Bahi District's location within Dodoma Region.
Coordinates: 05°57′10″S 35°18′43″E / 5.95278°S 35.31194°E / -5.95278; 35.31194Coordinates: 05°57′10″S 35°18′43″E / 5.95278°S 35.31194°E / -5.95278; 35.31194
Country Tanzania
Region Dodoma Region
Population (2012)
  Total 221,645

Bahi District is one of the seven districts of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania. Bahi District is bordered to the north by Chemba District, to the east by Dodoma District and Chamwino District, and to the west by Singida Region. Its administrative seat is the town of Bahi.

According to the 2012 Tanzania National Census, the population of Bahi District was 221,645.[1]

Transport

Paved trunk road T3 from Morogoro to the Rwandan border passes through the district.[2]

The central railway of Tanzania passes through Bahi District as well and there is a train station in Bahi town.[3]

Administrative subdivisions

As of 2012, Bahi District was administratively divided into 20 wards.[1]

Wards

References

  1. 1 2 "Census 2012". National Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
  2. "Dodoma Roads Network" (PDF). Tanroads. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
  3. "Railways Network". Tanzania Railways Limited. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
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