Mwanhuzi
{{Short description|Capital and ward of Meatu District, Simiyu Region}}
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Mwanhuzi is a small town in Simiyu Region, Tanzania, and the headquarter of Meatu District.
Transport
People in [https://meatudc.go.tz/ Mwanhuzi] are moving from one area to another mainly through land transport which includes bicycles, buses, cars and motorcycles
Unpaved trunk road T37 from Shinyanga to Singida Region passes through the town.{{cite web|title=Road Networks|url=http://tanroads.go.tz/HQ/pages/road-networks|website=Tanroads|accessdate=23 February 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160403031700/http://tanroads.go.tz/HQ/pages/road-networks|archive-date=3 April 2016|url-status=dead}}
Population
According to the 2012 national census the population of Mwanhuzi ward was 20,175.{{cite web|title=Census 2012|url=http://50.87.153.5/~eastc/sensa/index.php/welcome|website=National Bureau of Statistics|accessdate=14 February 2016|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305154228/http://50.87.153.5/~eastc/sensa/index.php/welcome|archivedate=5 March 2016}}