Chemba District, Dodoma

This article is about the district in Dodoma Region, Tanzania. For the district in Sofala Province, Mozambique, see Chemba District.

Chemba District is one of the seven districts of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania. It was formed after 2010, when it was split off from Kondoa District.^[1] Chemba District is bordered to the north by Kondoa District, to the east by Manyara Region, to the south by Chamwino District and Bahi District, and to the west by Singida Region. Its administrative seat is the town of Chemba.

Chemba District
District
Chemba District of Dodoma Region.
Coordinates: 05°14′34″S 35°53′24″E
Country	Tanzania
Region	Dodoma Region
Population  (2012)
• Total	235,711

According to the 2012 Tanzania National Census, the population of Chemba District was 235,711.^[2]

Transport

Donkey as means of transport in Chemba District

Trunk road T5 from Dodoma to Babati passes through the district.^[3]

Administrative subdivisions

As of 2012, Chemba District was administratively divided into 20 wards.^[2]

Wards

• Chandama
• Chemba
• Churuku
• Dalai
• Farkwa
• Goima
• Gwandi
• Jangalo
• Kimaha
• Kwamtoro
• Lalta
• Makorongo
• Mondo
• Mpendo
• Mrijo
• Msaada
• Ovada
• Paranga
• Sanzawa
• Songoro