About Dodoma
Dodoma is a city located in Tanzania, in the Dodoma Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Dodoma is approximately 213,636 residents, making it the #130 most populous city in Tanzania.
Globally, Dodoma ranks #8,363 among the world's most populated cities.
Dodoma City Statistics
| City | Dodoma |
| Country | |
| Population | 213,636 |
| Global Rank | #8,363 |
| Rank in Tanzania | #130 of 187 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Dodoma Region |
| Latitude | -6.1835 |
| Longitude | 35.746 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Dodoma
Located?
Dodoma is located in Tanzania, in the Dodoma Region region, at coordinates -6.1835° latitude and 35.746° longitude. Dodoma is located in the southern subtropics.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Tanzania
Largest Cities in Tanzania
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dar es Salaam | 4,715,000 |
| 2 | Ilala District | 1,649,912 |
| 4 | Temeke District | 1,346,674 |
| 5 | Geita District | 1,035,214 |
| 8 | Baray | 931,472 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Dodoma?
The population of Dodoma is approximately 213,636 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Dodoma located?
Dodoma is located in Tanzania at approximately -6.1835° latitude and 35.746° longitude.
Is Dodoma one of the largest cities in Tanzania?
With a population of 213,636, Dodoma is one of the notable urban areas in Tanzania. It ranks #130 out of 187 cities in the country.