List of cities in Tanzania

This is a list of cities, municipalities, and towns in Tanzania.

List

Rank	City	1978	1999	2002	2012	Region
1.	Dar es Salaam	-	1,205,443	2,339,910	4,364,541	Dar es Salaam
2.	Mwanza	110,553	172,287	385,810	706,543	Mwanza
3.	Arusha	55,223	102,544	333,791	416,442	Arusha
4.	Mbeya	76,601	130,798	266,422	385,279	Mbeya
5.	Morogoro	60,782	117,760	228,863	315,866	Morogoro
6.	Tanga	103,399	137,364	243,580	273,332	Tanga
7.	Kahama	–	–	–	242,208	Shinyanga
8.	Tabora	67,388	92,779	135,243	226,999	Tabora
9.	Zanzibar City	110,531	157,634	206,292	223,033	Zanzibar West
10.	Kigoma	50,075	74,224	144,852	215,458	Kigoma
11.	Dodoma	45,807	83,205	150,604	213,636	Dodoma
12.	Sumbawanga	28,586	47,878	80,284	209,793	Rukwa
13.	Kasulu	–	–	–	208,244	Kigoma
14.	Songea	17,955	52,985	108,771	203,309	Ruvuma
15.	Moshi	52,046	96,838	144,336	184,292	Kilimanjaro
16.	Musoma	31,051	63,652	108,242	178,356	Mara
17.	Shinyanga	20,439	46,802	135,166	161,391	Shinyanga
18.	Iringa	57,164	84,860	106,668	151,345	Iringa
19.	Singida	29,258	39,598	115,354	150,379	Singida
20.	Njombe	–	25,213	42,332	130,223	Njombe
21.	Bukoba	21,547	28,702	61,652	128,796	Kagera
22.	Kibaha	–	–	–	128,488	Pwani
23.	Mtwara	48,491	66,452	92,602	108,299	Mtwara
24.	Mpanda	13,450	41,014	45,977	102,900	Katavi
25.	Tunduma	–	–	34,461	97,562	Mbeya
26.	Makambako	–	–	51,049	93,827	Njombe
27.	Babati	–	–	–	93,108	Manyara
28.	Handeni	–	–	–	79,056	Tanga
29.	Lindi	27,312	41,587	41,549	78,841	Lindi
30.	Korogwe	–	–	–	68,308	Tanga
31.	Mafinga	–	–	–	51,902	Iringa
32.	Nansio	–	–	–	50,500	Mwanza