Bariadi is a Tanzanian town and regional capital of Simiyu Region, and the is also administrative seat of Bariadi District. Bariadi also refers to Bariadi Ward, another administrative unit in the district.[1]
Bariadi is located in Bariadi Ward, Bariadi District, Simiyu Region, in Tanzania. The town is approximately 144 kilometres (89 mi) east of Mwanza, the nearest large city.[2]Musoma, another large city, is located approximately 166 kilometres (103 mi) north of Bariadi.[3]
The geographical coordinates of Bariadi are:02°47'31.0"S, 33°59'22.0"E (Latitude:-2.791944; Longitude:33.989444).[4] The town sits at an average elevation of 1,272 metres (4,173 ft) above mean sea level.[5]
Overview
Bariadi was elevated to Town Council Status in 2012. Bariadi Town Council covers an area measuring 876.71 square kilometres (338.50 sq mi). It comprises ten wards; Bariadi, Somanda, Sima, Malambo, Nyangokolwa, Guduwi, Nyakabindi and Bunahmala.[6]
According to the satellite map of the town, Bariadi as several primary and secondary schools, several churches of various religious denominations, a number of restaurants and branches of two of Tanzania's largest banks; CRDB Bank and National Microfinance Bank.[4]
Population
The population of Bariadi Town Council, as constituted in 2012, comprising 10 wards, was 155,620 of whom 81,772 (52.55 percent) were female and 73,848 (47.45 percent) were male, with an annual population growth rate of 2.048 percent. The average family size was 6.4 people, according to the 2012 national population census.[6]
Climate
The town has two seasons; (a) a rainy season that begins around mid-October and stretches until mid-May, with a dry spell in January, and (b) a dry season that begins in mid-May and lasts until mid-October. Annual total rainfall averages between 600 millimetres (24 in) and 900 millimetres (35 in).[6]
Transport
The paved 368 kilometres (229 mi) Isebania–Shinyanga Road, passes through the town, in a general north to south direction.[7]
References
^Statoids (31 March 2014). "Regions of Tanzania". Statoids.com. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
^Google (3 August 2020). "Distance Between Mwanza And Bariadi" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
^Google (3 August 2020). "Distance From Musoma To Bariadi" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
^ abGoogle (3 August 2020). "Location of Bariadi, Tanzania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
^Floodmap (3 August 2020). "Elevation of Bariadi, Tanzania". Floodmap.net. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
^ abcBariadi Town Council (December 2014). "Bariadi Town Council Socio-Economic Profile 2014" (PDF). Bariadi, Tanzania: Bariadi Town Council. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
^Google (3 August 2020). "Route Map of Isebania–Shinyanga Road Passing Through Bariadi, Tanzania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
External links
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bariadi, tanzanian, town, regional, capital, simiyu, region, also, administrative, seat, district, also, refers, ward, another, administrative, unit, district, townlocation, within, simiyu, region, coordinates, 79194, 98944, 79194, 98944, coordinates, 79194, 9. Bariadi is a Tanzanian town and regional capital of Simiyu Region and the is also administrative seat of Bariadi District Bariadi also refers to Bariadi Ward another administrative unit in the district 1 BariadiTownlocation within Simiyu Region Coordinates 02 47 31 S 33 59 22 E 2 79194 S 33 98944 E 2 79194 33 98944 Coordinates 02 47 31 S 33 59 22 E 2 79194 S 33 98944 E 2 79194 33 98944CountryTanzaniaRegionSimiyuDistrictBariadiGovernment TypeTown CouncilElevation4 173 ft 1 272 m Population 2012 Census Total155 620Time zoneGMT 3 Contents 1 Location 2 Overview 3 Population 4 Climate 5 Transport 6 References 7 External linksLocation EditBariadi is located in Bariadi Ward Bariadi District Simiyu Region in Tanzania The town is approximately 144 kilometres 89 mi east of Mwanza the nearest large city 2 Musoma another large city is located approximately 166 kilometres 103 mi north of Bariadi 3 The geographical coordinates of Bariadi are 02 47 31 0 S 33 59 22 0 E Latitude 2 791944 Longitude 33 989444 4 The town sits at an average elevation of 1 272 metres 4 173 ft above mean sea level 5 Overview EditBariadi was elevated to Town Council Status in 2012 Bariadi Town Council covers an area measuring 876 71 square kilometres 338 50 sq mi It comprises ten wards Bariadi Somanda Sima Malambo Nyangokolwa Guduwi Nyakabindi and Bunahmala 6 According to the satellite map of the town Bariadi as several primary and secondary schools several churches of various religious denominations a number of restaurants and branches of two of Tanzania s largest banks CRDB Bank and National Microfinance Bank 4 Population EditThe population of Bariadi Town Council as constituted in 2012 comprising 10 wards was 155 620 of whom 81 772 52 55 percent were female and 73 848 47 45 percent were male with an annual population growth rate of 2 048 percent The average family size was 6 4 people according to the 2012 national population census 6 Climate EditThe town has two seasons a a rainy season that begins around mid October and stretches until mid May with a dry spell in January and b a dry season that begins in mid May and lasts until mid October Annual total rainfall averages between 600 millimetres 24 in and 900 millimetres 35 in 6 Transport EditThe paved 368 kilometres 229 mi Isebania Shinyanga Road passes through the town in a general north to south direction 7 References Edit Statoids 31 March 2014 Regions of Tanzania Statoids com Retrieved 3 August 2020 Google 3 August 2020 Distance Between Mwanza And Bariadi Map Google Maps Google Retrieved 3 August 2020 Google 3 August 2020 Distance From Musoma To Bariadi Map Google Maps Google Retrieved 3 August 2020 a b Google 3 August 2020 Location of Bariadi Tanzania Map Google Maps Google Retrieved 3 August 2020 Floodmap 3 August 2020 Elevation of Bariadi Tanzania Floodmap net Retrieved 3 August 2020 a b c Bariadi Town Council December 2014 Bariadi Town Council Socio Economic Profile 2014 PDF Bariadi Tanzania Bariadi Town Council Retrieved 3 August 2020 Google 3 August 2020 Route Map of Isebania Shinyanga Road Passing Through Bariadi Tanzania Map Google Maps Google Retrieved 3 August 2020 External links EditSaving for solar in Bariadi Tanzania As of 26 August 2015 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Bariadi amp oldid 1096632611, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
