Dodoma Municipal Council

Dodoma Municipal Council Halimashauri ya Manispaa ya Dodoma (Swahili)
District of Dodoma
From top to bottom: Street scene in Dodoma City, Julius Nyerere Statue in Nyerere Square & Dodoma Grand Mosque
Nickname:  The Capital City
Dodoma Municipal Council in Dodoma Region
Coordinates: 6°6′46.44″S 35°49′40.8″E / 6.1129000°S 35.828000°E / -6.1129000; 35.828000
Country	Tanzania
Region	Dodoma Region
District	1980
Headquarters	Dodoma
Area
• District of Dodoma	2,607 km2 (1,007 sq mi)
Population  (2022 census)[1]
• District of Dodoma	765,179
• Density	290/km2 (760/sq mi)
• Urban	765,179
Ethnic groups
• Settler	Swahili
• Native	Gogo
Time zone	UTC+3 (EAT)
Tanzanian Postcode	411
Website	Official website
Symbols of Tanzania
Bird	Long-crested eagle
Mammal	Common genet

Dodoma City District, officially the Dodoma Municipal Council (Halimashauri ya Manispaaa ya Dodoma, in Swahili) is one of seven districts of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the west by Bahi District, and to the east by Chamwino District. It covers an area of 2,607 km² (1,007 sq mi).^[2] The district is comparable in size to the land area of Luxembourg.^[3] Its administrative seat is the city of Dodoma, also the legislative capital of Tanzania. The 2012 National Tanzania Census states the population for the district as 410,956.^[4]