Manyoni District

Manyoni District
District
Manyoni District's location within Singida Region.
Coordinates: 05°45′S 34°50′E / 5.750°S 34.833°ECoordinates: 05°45′S 34°50′E / 5.750°S 34.833°E
Country	Tanzania
Region	Singida Region
Population (2012)
• Total	296,763

Manyoni District is one of the 6 districts in the Singida Region of Tanzania. The district capital is the town of Manyoni. The district is bordered to the North by the Ikungi District, to the East by the Dodoma Region, to the South by the Iringa Region, to the Southwest by the Mbeya Region and to the West by the Tabora Region.

According to the 2002 Tanzania National Census, the population of the Manyoni District was 205,423.

According to the 2012 Tanzania National Census, the population of Manyoni District was 296,763.^[1]

The District Commissioner of the Manyoni District is Ernest D. Masima.

Transport

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

The town of Manyoni has a station on the Central Railway of the Tanzanian Railways.

Administrative subdivisions

As of 2012, Manyoni District was administratively divided into 30 wards.^[1]

Wards

Aghondi Chikola Chikuyu Heka Idodyandole Ipande

Isseke Itigi Majengo Itigi Mjini Kintinku Kitaraka Majiri

Makanda Makuru Makutupora Manyoni Mgandu Mitundu

Mkwese Muhalala Mvumi Mwamagembe Nkonko Rungwa

Sanjaranda Sanza Saranda Sasajila Sasilo Solya

See also

• Railway stations in Tanzania

Sources

• Manyoni District Homepage for the 2002 Tanzania National Census
• Tanzanian Government Directory Database

References

1. "Census 2012". National Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
2. "Singida Roads Network" (PDF). Tanroads. Retrieved 11 March 2016.