Babati Town Council, Manyara

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Babati Urban District
Babati Town in Manyara 2022.svg
Babati Municipal District of Manyara Region
Coordinates: 04°12′39″S35°44′54″E / 4.21083°S 35.74833°E / -4.21083; 35.74833
CountryFlag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania
Region Manyara Region
Area
  Total471.0 km2 (181.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
  Total129,572
  Density280/km2 (710/sq mi)

Babati Urban District (or Babati Town Council) is one of the six districts of the Manyara Region of Tanzania. Babati Urban District is surrounded by Babati Rural District. The administrative capital of the district is Babati town.

Contents

According to the 2022 Tanzania National Census, the population of Babati Urban District was 129,572. [1] [2]


Transport

Paved trunk road T14 from Singida connects with trunk road T5 in Babati Urban District. Trunk road T5 from Dodoma to Arusha passes through the district; it is paved from Babati up to Arusha. [3]

Administrative subdivisions

As of 2012, Babati Urban District was administratively divided into 8 wards. [2]

Wards

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References

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