Kondoa District

Kondoa District is one of the seven districts of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the north by Manyara Region, and to the south by Chemba District. Its district capital is the town of Kondoa.

Kondoa District
Kondoa District of Dodoma Region.
Coordinates: 04°54′23″S 35°46′47″E
Country Tanzania
RegionDodoma Region
Area
  Total4,373 km2 (1,688 sq mi)
Population
 (2022 census)
  Total244,854
  Density56/km2 (150/sq mi)

According to the 2012 Tanzania National Census, the population of Kondoa District was 269,704. As of 2002, the population of the Kondoa District was 429,824. The population of the district declined from 2002 to 2012, because Chemba District was split off. In 2022 the population was 244,854.

The Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings, which were inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2006, are found in this district.

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