Bahi District is one of the seven districts of the
Dodoma Region
Dodoma Region (''Mkoa wa Dodoma'' in Swahili language, Swahili) is one of Tanzania's 31 administrative Regions of Tanzania, regions. The regional capital is the city of Dodoma. The region is located in central Tanzania, it is bordered by Singid ...
of
Tanzania
Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands and ...
. Bahi District is bordered to the north by
Chemba District, to the east by
Dodoma District
Dodoma Urban District (or Dodoma Municipal Council) is one of the seven districts of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the west by Bahi District, and to the east by Chamwino District. Its administrative seat is the city of Dodoma ...
and
Chamwino District
Chamwino District is one of the seven districts of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the north by Chemba District (Tanzania), Chemba District, to the east by Manyara Region, Kongwa District and Mpwapwa District, to the south by Irin ...
, and to the west by
Singida Region
Singida Region (''Mkoa wa Singida'' in Swahili) is one of the regions of Tanzania. The regional capital is the municipality of Singida. The region is bordered to the north by Shinyanga Region, Simiyu Region and Arusha Region, to the northeast by ...
. Its administrative seat is the town of
Bahi
Bahi is town and an administrative ward in the Dodoma Region of Tanzania. It is the district capital of Bahi District.
Transport
The paved trunk road T3 from Morogoro to the Rwanda
Rwanda (; rw, u Rwanda ), officially the Republic of Rw ...
.
According to the 2012 Tanzania National Census, the population of Bahi District was 221,645.
Transport
Paved trunk road T3 from
Morogoro
Morogoro is a city in the eastern part of Tanzania west of Dar es Salaam. Morogoro is the capital of the Morogoro Region.
It is also known informally as "Mji kasoro bahari" which translates to “city short of an ocean/port." The Belgian based ...
to the
Rwanda
Rwanda (; rw, u Rwanda ), officially the Republic of Rwanda, is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley of Central Africa, where the African Great Lakes region and Southeast Africa converge. Located a few degrees south of the Equator ...
n border passes through the district.
The central railway of Tanzania passes through Bahi District as well and there is a train station in
Bahi
Bahi is town and an administrative ward in the Dodoma Region of Tanzania. It is the district capital of Bahi District.
Transport
The paved trunk road T3 from Morogoro to the Rwanda
Rwanda (; rw, u Rwanda ), officially the Republic of Rw ...
town.
Administrative subdivisions
Administratively, the district is divided into four divisions namely, Mundemu, Chipanga, Bahi and Mwitikira.
As of 2017, Bahi District is further divided into 22
wards
Ward may refer to:
Division or unit
* Hospital ward, a hospital division, floor, or room set aside for a particular class or group of patients, for example the psychiatric ward
* Prison ward, a division of a penal institution such as a priso ...
.
Wards
*
Babayu
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Bahi
Bahi is town and an administrative ward in the Dodoma Region of Tanzania. It is the district capital of Bahi District.
Transport
The paved trunk road T3 from Morogoro to the Rwanda
Rwanda (; rw, u Rwanda ), officially the Republic of Rw ...
*
Chali
*
Chibelela
*
Chikola
*
Chifutuka
*
Chipanga
*
Ibihwa
*
Ibugule
Ibugule is an administrative ward in the Dodoma Rural district of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania
Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the ...
*
Ilindi
Ilindi is an administrative ward in the Dodoma Rural district of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania
Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the Afr ...
*
Kigwe
Kigwe is an administrative ward in the Dodoma Rural district of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania
Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the Africa ...
*
Lamaiti
Lamaiti is an administrative ward in the Bahi District of the Dodoma Region of United Republic of Tanzania
Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa w ...
*
Makanda
Makanda is a village in Jackson County, Illinois, Jackson County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 547, down from 561 in 2010. In the early 20th Century it used the slogan "Star of Egypt."
Makanda is ...
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Mpalanga
Mpalanga is an administrative ward in the Bahi District of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania
Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African ...
*
Mpamantwa
Mpamantwa is an administrative ward in the Bahi District of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania
Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the Africa ...
*
Mpinga
*
Msisi
*
Mtitaa
Mtitaa is an administrative ward in the Dodoma Rural district of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania
Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the ...
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Mundemu
Mundemu is an administrative ward in the Dodoma Rural district of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania
Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the Afri ...
*
Mwitikira
*
Nondwa
*
Zanka
References
{{Districts of Dodoma
Districts of Dodoma Region