Back Dodoma Afrikaans ዶዶማ Amharic Dodoma AN دودوما Arabic Dodoma AST Dodoma AVK Dodoma Azerbaijani دودوما AZB Dodoma BAN Dodoma BAT-SMG
Dodoma | |
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 Dodoma Cathedral | |
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| Coordinates: 6°10′23″S 35°44′31″E / 6.17306°S 35.74194°E | |
| Country |  Tanzania |
| Region | Dodoma |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Francis Mazanda |
| Area | |
| • Land | 2,576 km2 (995 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,120 m (3,670 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 410,956 |
| • Density | 159.5/km2 (413/sq mi) |
Dodoma City is the capital city of Tanzania. It is the third biggest city in the country. The city is also the capital of the Dodoma region. The city has a population of 410,956 people. The name Dodoma means "It has sunk".