| Official Name: | Kahama |
| Settlement Type: | Town |
| Pushpin Map: | Tanzania |
| Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Tanzania |
| Coordinates: | -3.8375°N 32.6°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name1: | Shinyanga Region |
| Subdivision Name2: | Kahama |
| Established Title: | First Settled |
| Established Title2: | Incorporated Town |
| Established Title3: | Incorporated City |
| Government Type: | Municipal council |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Title1: | Town manager |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Population Total: | 453654 |
| Population As Of: | 2022 Census |
| Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
| Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
| Timezone: | GMT + 3 |
Kahama is a town in north-western Tanzania. The town serves as the headquarters of Kahama Urban District.
Kahama is located in the Kahama District of the Shinyanga Region, approximately, by road, south-west of Shinyanga where the regional headquarters are located.[1] The town is approximately, by road, north-west of Dodoma, the capital of Tanzania.[2]
As of August 2022, the population of Kahama was 453,654.[3]
The following nine placed of interest are in or near the town:[4]