Haubi is an administrative ward in the
Kondoa district of the
Dodoma Region
Dodoma Region (''Mkoa wa Dodoma'' in Swahili language, Swahili) is one of Tanzania's 31 administrative Regions of Tanzania, regions. The regional capital is the city of Dodoma, which is also the capital of Tanzania. Dodoma region is located in c ...
of
Tanzania
Tanzania, officially the United Republic of Tanzania, is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It is bordered by Uganda to the northwest; Kenya to the northeast; the Indian Ocean to the east; Mozambique and Malawi to t ...
. According to the 2002 census, the ward has a total population of 12,894.
Haubi is a little village less than from Haubi Catholic Mission Station. There is no public water or electricity there. The lake Haubi has been investigated as a natural historical archive. It contains for instance sediments from the Haubi badlands.
Notable people
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Adelaida K. Semesi
Adelaida Kleti Semesi, also Adelaide K. Semesi (1951 – 6 February 2001), was a Tanzanian ecologist, who was Professor of Marine Biology at the University of Dar es Salaam. Known for her work on mangrove ecology, Semesi was the first woman ...
(1951–2001), marine scientist and mangrove ecologist
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Matthias Joseph Isuja (14 August 1929 - 13 April 2016), Bishop Emeritus of Dodoma, Tanzania was born here in 1929.
References
Kondoa District
Wards of Dodoma Region
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