Haubi

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Haubi is an administrative ward in the Kondoa district of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania. According to the 2002 census, the ward has a total population of 12,894.[1]

Haubi is a little village less than 1 km from Haubi Catholic Mission Station. There are 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 = bad erosion. [2]

Pictures can be found on Panoramio of Lake and Badlands.

References

  1. ↑ "2002 Population and Housing Census General Report" (in English). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2008-11-01. 
  2. ↑ Paul Lane, Bertram B.B. Mapunda, Mats Eriksson. dec. 2001. Soil erosion, iron smelting and human settlement in the Haubi Basin, north-central Tanzania. Antiquity.


Coordinates: 4°48′S 35°58′E / 4.800°S 35.967°E / -4.800; 35.967

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