About Kongwa District
Kongwa District is a city located in Tanzania, in the Dodoma Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Kongwa District is approximately 443,867 residents, making it the #38 most populous city in Tanzania.
Globally, Kongwa District ranks #4,183 among the world's most populated cities.
Kongwa District City Statistics
| City | Kongwa District |
| Country |  Tanzania |
| Population | 443,867 |
| Global Rank | #4,183 |
| Rank in Tanzania | #38 of 187 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Dodoma Region |
| Latitude | -6.2 |
| Longitude | 36.417 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Kongwa District Located?
Kongwa District is located in Tanzania, in the Dodoma Region region, at coordinates -6.2° latitude and 36.417° longitude. Kongwa District 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 Kongwa District?
The population of Kongwa District is approximately 443,867 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Kongwa District located?
Kongwa District is located in Tanzania at approximately -6.2° latitude and 36.417° longitude.
Is Kongwa District one of the largest cities in Tanzania?
With a population of 443,867, Kongwa District is one of the notable urban areas in Tanzania. It ranks #38 out of 187 cities in the country.
