Businesses in Dodoma
Hotels & Travel
Restaurants
Automotive
Financial Services
Medical
Beauty & Spas
Community & Government
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry Shopping: 19.5%
Hotels & Travel: 14.7%
Restaurants: 12.1%
Education: 10.1%
Religion: 6.8%
Professional Services: 6.3%
Other: 30.5%
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Google Rating | Businesses per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automotive | 22 | 3.6 | 0.1 |
| Gas stations | 11 | 3.6 | 0.1 |
| Community & Government | 37 | 4.1 | 0.2 |
| Public administration | 22 | 4.1 | 0.1 |
| Education | 124 | 3.9 | 0.6 |
| Higher education (colleges and universities) | 26 | 4.0 | 0.1 |
| Primary and elementary schools | 18 | 3.8 | 0.1 |
| Secondary education | 23 | 3.8 | 0.1 |
| Financial Services | 36 | 4.1 | 0.2 |
| Banks | 17 | 4.0 | 0.1 |
| Loan companies | 10 | 4.1 | 0.0 |
| Food | 23 | 3.5 | 0.1 |
| Convenience stores | 8 | 5.0 | 0.0 |
| Home Services | 15 | 3.3 | 0.1 |
| Hotels & Travel | 96 | 3.8 | 0.5 |
| Buses and trains | 22 | 3.6 | 0.1 |
| Hostels | 11 | 3.8 | 0.1 |
| Hotels and motels | 23 | 3.7 | 0.1 |
| Other accommodation | 40 | 3.7 | 0.2 |
| Industry | 46 | 3.5 | 0.2 |
| Medical | 28 | 4.1 | 0.1 |
| Hospitals | 19 | 4.0 | 0.1 |
| Professional Services | 9 | 3.7 | 0.0 |
| Religion | 41 | 4.3 | 0.2 |
| Churches | 19 | 4.0 | 0.1 |
| Restaurants | 81 | 3.8 | 0.4 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 29 | 3.7 | 0.1 |
| Shopping | 193 | 3.9 | 0.9 |
| Electronics stores | 8 | 4.0 | 0.0 |
| Office supplies and stationery stores | 19 | 4.3 | 0.1 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 38 | 4.0 | 0.2 |
| Sports & Activities | 8 | 3.4 | 0.0 |
| Area of Dodoma, Dodoma Region | 57.3 km² |
| Population | 203,584 |
| Male Population | 98,278 (48.3%) |
| Female Population | 105,305 (51.7%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +184.9% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +42.3% |
| Median Age | 20.2 |
| Male Median Age | 20 |
| Female Median Age | 20.4 |
| Area Codes | 26 |
| Local Time | Wednesday 2:52 AM |
| Timezone | East Africa Time |
| Weather | 17.9°C light rain |
| Lat & Lng | -6.17221° / 35.73947° |
Dodoma, Dodoma Region - Map
Dodoma, Dodoma Region Population
Years 1975 to 2015| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 71,460 | 111,708 | 143,108 | 203,584 |
| Population Density | 1,246 / km² | 1,949 / km² | 2,497 / km² | 3,552 / km² |
Dodoma Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 42.3% from year 2000 to 2015| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dodoma, Dodoma Region | +184.9% | +82.2% | +42.3% |
| Dodoma Region | +190.8% | +86.2% | +44.2% |
| Tanzania | +234.9% | +110.2% | +57.4% |
Dodoma, Dodoma Region Median Age
Median Age: 20.2 years| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dodoma, Dodoma Region | 20.2 years | 20.4 years | 20 years |
| Dodoma Region | 17 years | 17.8 years | 16.2 years |
| Tanzania | 17.7 years | 18.2 years | 17.1 years |
Dodoma, Dodoma Region Population Tree
Population By Age and Gender| Age | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 13,321 | 13,458 | 26,779 |
| 5-9 | 13,254 | 13,417 | 26,671 |
| 10-14 | 11,611 | 12,362 | 23,974 |
| 15-19 | 10,910 | 12,367 | 23,277 |
| 20-24 | 10,917 | 11,913 | 22,830 |
| 25-29 | 8,126 | 9,314 | 17,441 |
| 30-34 | 6,764 | 7,657 | 14,422 |
| 35-39 | 5,469 | 5,941 | 11,410 |
| 40-44 | 4,573 | 4,895 | 9,469 |
| 45-49 | 3,518 | 3,682 | 7,201 |
| 50-54 | 3,172 | 3,192 | 6,364 |
| 55-59 | 1,995 | 1,890 | 3,886 |
| 60-64 | 1,784 | 1,820 | 3,605 |
| 65-69 | 1,186 | 1,318 | 2,504 |
| 70-74 | 1,020 | 1,293 | 2,314 |
| 75-79 | 659 | 786 | 1,445 |
| 80-84 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 85 Plus | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dodoma, Dodoma Region Population Density
Population Density: 3,552 / km²| Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dodoma, Dodoma Region | 203,584 | 57.3 km² | 3,552 / km² |
| Dodoma Region | 2.4 million | 41,866.6 km² | 57.8 / km² |
| Tanzania | 53.2 million | 940,193.6 km² | 56.6 / km² |
Dodoma, Dodoma Region Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1830 to 2100Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Dodoma Area Code 26: 30.3%
Area Code 75: 24.2%
Area Code 71: 12.8%
Area Code 65: 8.1%
Area Code 76: 7.6%
Area Code 78: 6.6%
Other: 10.4%
Business distribution by price for Dodoma, Dodoma Region
Inexpensive: 51%
Moderate: 33.3%
Expensive: 15.7%
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Dodoma, Dodoma Region CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dodoma, Dodoma Region | 64,880 t | 0.32 t | 1,132 t/km² |
| Dodoma Region | 601,776 t | 0.25 t | 14.4 t/km² |
| Tanzania | 13,721,720 t | 0.26 t | 14.6 t/km² |
Dodoma, Dodoma Region CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 64,880 t |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.32 t |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,132 t/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10| Drought | High (9) |
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources: 1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater| Date | Time | Magnitude | Distance | Depth | Location | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/5/18 | 2:11 AM | 4.4 | 80.7 km | 10,000 m | 61km S of Kondoa, Tanzania | usgs.gov |
| 3/5/18 | 2:16 PM | 4.5 | 70.8 km | 10,000 m | 70km SW of Dodoma, Tanzania | usgs.gov |
| 12/4/17 | 3:56 PM | 4.4 | 74.4 km | 10,000 m | 48km NNE of Msanga, Tanzania | usgs.gov |
| 10/30/17 | 5:14 AM | 4.5 | 77.4 km | 10,000 m | 65km S of Kondoa, Tanzania | usgs.gov |
| 7/21/16 | 10:15 AM | 4.5 | 62.9 km | 10,000 m | 42km N of Msanga, Tanzania | usgs.gov |
| 7/12/16 | 8:01 PM | 5.1 | 77.5 km | 10,000 m | 60km N of Msanga, Tanzania | usgs.gov |
| 7/29/14 | 6:57 AM | 4.4 | 71.5 km | 10,000 m | 52km NE of Kintinku, Tanzania | usgs.gov |
| 7/26/13 | 10:21 PM | 4.5 | 78.7 km | 10,000 m | 64km SSW of Kondoa, Tanzania | usgs.gov |
| 3/4/13 | 10:55 AM | 4.3 | 52.5 km | 10,000 m | 44km ENE of Kintinku, Tanzania | usgs.gov |
| 9/26/12 | 6:18 AM | 4.5 | 56.6 km | 10,000 m | Tanzania | usgs.gov |
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Dodoma, Dodoma Region
Dodoma (literally "It has sunk" in Gogo), officially Dodoma Urban District, is the national capital of Tanzania and the capital of Dodoma Region, with a population of 410,956. Dodoma Wikipedia Page
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