Bariadi District

District in Simiyu Region, Tanzania From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Bariadi District[1] is one of the five districts of the Simiyu Region of Tanzania, East Africa. As of 2022, the population was 383,385.[2]

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History

Prior to 2012, Bariadi District was part of Shinyanga Region.

Economy

The Dutwa Ward contains one of the world's largest nickel deposits.[3]

Wards

As of 2002, Bariadi District was administratively divided into twenty-six wards:[4]

  • Bariadi
  • Bumera
  • Bunamhala
  • Chinamili
  • Dutwa
  • Gamboshi
  • Ikungulyabashashi
  • Kasoli
  • Kinang'weli
  • Lagangabilili
  • Lugulu
  • Mbita
  • Mhango
  • Mhunze
  • Mwadobana
  • Mwamapalala
  • Mwaswale
  • Mwaubingi
  • Nkololo
  • Nkoma
  • Nyakabindi
  • Sagata
  • Sakwe
  • Sapiwi
  • Somanda
  • Zagayu

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