Butiama District

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|settlement_type = District

|image_map = Butiama District in Mara 2022.svg

|map_caption = Butiama District of Mara Region

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|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = {{flag|Tanzania}}

|subdivision_type1 = Region

|subdivision_name1 = Mara Region

|area_total_km2 = 1,962

|population_as_of = 2022

|population_total = 281,656

| population_density_km2 = auto

|website ={{URL|http://www.mara.go.tz/|Regional website}}

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Butiama District is one of the seven districts of Mara Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the north by Roya District across the Kirumi Bridge on the Mara river. Its administrative centre is the town of Butiama. Julius Nyerere was born in Butiama; the Mwalimu Nyerere Museum is located in his town of birth.

According to the 2022 Tanzania National Census, the population of the Butiama District was 281,656.{{Cite web |title=Tanzania: Administrative Division (Regions and Districts) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map |url=https://www.citypopulation.de/en/tanzania/admin/ |access-date=2024-02-11 |website=www.citypopulation.de}}{{cite web|title=Census 2012 |url=http://50.87.153.5/~eastc/sensa/index.php/welcome |website=National Bureau of Statistics |access-date=9 December 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305154228/http://50.87.153.5/~eastc/sensa/index.php/welcome |archive-date=5 March 2016 }}