Kinondoni District

Kinondoni District is a district in north west of Dar es Salaam's central business district, Tanzania, others being Temeke (to the far Southeast) and Ilala (downtown Dar es Salaam). To the east is the Indian Ocean, to the north and west the Pwani Region of Tanzania. The area of Kinondoni is 531 km2 (205 sq mi).

Kinondoni
District
Kinondoni in 2015.
Location of Kinondoni District
Location in Tanzania
Location of Kinondoni District
Location in Africa
Coordinates: 6.795°S 39.266°E / -6.795; 39.266
CountryTanzania
RegionDar es Salaam
DistrictKinondoni
Population
 (2012)
 • Total1,775,049
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Area code(s)022
Websitewww.kinondonimc.go.tz

The 2002 Tanzanian National Census showed that the population of Kinondoni was 1,083,913.[1] The census of 2012 showed that the population of Kinondoni was 1,775,049: 914,247 female and 860,802 male. There are 446,504 households in Kinondoni with an average of 4 people per household.[2]

The original inhabitants of Kinondoni were the Zaramo and Ndengereko, but due to urbanization the district has become multi-ethnic.[3]


Wards

Administratively, Kinondoni District is broken into four divisions, 27 wards, and 113 sub-wards. Below is a list of the wards in Kinondoni District:

  1. Bunju
  2. Goba
  3. Hananasif
  4. Kawe
  5. Kibamba
  6. Kigogo
  7. Kijitonyama
  8. Kimara
  9. Kinondoni
  10. Kunduchi
  11. Mabibo
  12. Magomeni
  13. Makuburi
  14. Makumbusho
  15. Makurumula
  16. Manzese
  17. Mbezi
  18. Mburahati
  19. Mbweni
  20. Mikocheni
  21. Msasani
  22. Mwananyamala
  23. Mzimuni
  24. Ndugumbi
  25. Sinza
  26. Tandale

Sources
gollark: Working on converting <@509849474647064576> to support TIO instead of Coliru. It is not going well.
gollark: So just write no code?
gollark: Ah.
gollark: Probably!
gollark: WYTD?

References
  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20050217171812/http://www.tanzania.go.tz/census/census/districts/kinondoni.htm
  2. http://www.nbs.go.tz/
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20050913065141/http://www.kinondonimunicipality.go.tz


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.