Chamwino
Chamwino is an administrative ward in the Dodoma Urban district of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania. In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 20,840 people in the ward, from 19,175 in 2012.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dodoma Airport and Gaddafi Mosque.
Dodoma Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Erasmus Kamugisha, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dodoma Airport is an airport serving the Tanzanian capital of Dodoma located in the Dodoma Region. It has a runway that's 2,450 metres long, at an elevation of 1,109 metres.
Gaddafi Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Mangapwani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Gaddafi Mosque is a mosque located in Dodoma, the capital of Tanzania. With capacity for 3,000 worshipers, it is the largest mosque in the country, and the second-largest in East Africa after the Uganda National Mosque.
Mirembe National Mental Health Hospital
Hospital
Mirembe National Mental Health Hospital, formerly called Mirembe Hospital for the Insane, is the national psychiatric hospital in Dodoma, Tanzania. In 1927, the British colonial administration built the hospital, which handled mental patients from all over the Tanganyika Territory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dodoma and Majengo.
Dodoma
Photo: Massimiliano, CC BY 2.0.
Dodoma, officially Dodoma City, is the capital city of Tanzania. With a population of 765,179, it is also the administrative capital of both Dodoma Municipal Council and the entire Dodoma Region.
Majengo
Suburb
Majengo is an administrative ward of the Dodoma Municipal Council of the Dodoma Region in Tanzania. The Chamwino and Kizota wards border the ward to the north. Uhuru borders the ward to the east, and Madukani borders it to the south.
Makole
Suburb
Makole is an administrative ward of the Dodoma Municipal Council of the Dodoma Region in Tanzania. The Miyuji and Ipagala wards border the ward to the north and east, respectively.
Chamwino
- Type: Locality
- Description: ward in Dodoma Urban District, Dodoma Region, Tanzania
- Category: ward of Tanzania
- Location: Dodoma Municipal Council, Dodoma, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Swahili—“Chamwino” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Τσαμουίνο”
- Italian: “Chamwino”
- Swahili: “Chamwino”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Chamwino”. Photo: Muhammad Mahdi Karim, GFDL.