Manyara Region

Location of Manyara Region in Tanzania

Manyara is one of the 26 Regions of Tanzania. Babati serves as the Region's capital. In its northern part is Lake Manyara. It is bordered to the north by the Arusha Region, to the northeast by the Kilimanjaro Region, to the east by the Tanga Region, to the south by the Dodoma Region, to the southwest by the Singida Region, and to the northwest by the Shinyanga Region.

According to the 2002 Tanzania National Census, the population of the Manyara Region was 1,040,461.^[1]

The Regional Commissioner of the Manyara Region is Anatoli A. Tarimo.^[2]

Districts

Manyara Region's Districts

The Manyara Region is administratively divided into five districts: Mbulu, Babati, Hanang, Simanjiro and Kiteto.

References

1. ^ Tanzania National Census.
2. ^ Government directory.

Coordinates: 4°45′S 36°40′E / 4.75°S 36.667°E / -4.75; 36.667