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Dodoma (lit. 'It has sunk' in Gogo), officially Dodoma City (Jiji Kuu la Dodoma, in Swahili), is the capital of Tanzania and the administrative capital of both Dodoma Municipal Council and the entire Dodoma Region, with a population of 765,179. In 1974, the Tanzanian government announced that Tanzania's … See more
Located in the centre of the country, the town is 453 kilometres (281 mi) west of the former capital at Dar es Salaam and 441 kilometres (274 mi)… See more
Out of the total population, 199,487 people (48.5 percent) are male while 211,469 people (51.5 percent) are female. The average household… See more
Universities
There are several universities in Dodoma, which include the Open University of Tanzania, which has campuses in several cities in Tanzania, St… See moreThe city is represented in the Tanzanian Premier League by football clubs Dodoma FC, which used to be called Polisi Dodoma, and other older … See more
20th century
Originally a small market town known as Idodomya, the modern Dodoma was founded in 1907 by German colonists during construction of the Tanzanian central railway. The layout followed the typical colonial … See moreAirport
North of the city centre, Dodoma Airport is managed by the Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority. Flights are… See moreThe Parliament of Tanzania is located in Dodoma. The office of the President of Tanzania and the headquarters of ministers of the Government of Tanzania completed the move to the Mtumba area of the… See more
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