Temeke District

Temeke District (officially known as Temeke Municipal Council ) is one of five district in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, with Kinondoni to the far north of the city, and Ilala in the downtown of Dar es Salaam. To the east is the Indian Ocean and to the south and west is the coastal region of Tanzania. The 2012 Tanzania National Census reported that the population of Temeke District was 1,368,881.[1] The area is 729 km2.

Temeke
Wilaya ya Temeke  (Swahili)
District & Municipality
Wilaya ya Temeke, Mkoa wa Dar es Salaam
Temeke District
Location of Temeke District
Coordinates: 6.869°S 39.261°E / -6.869; 39.261
Country Tanzania
RegionDar es Salaam
Area
 • Total729 km2 (281 sq mi)
Population
 (2012 census)[1]
 • Total1,368,881
 • Density1,900/km2 (4,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Area code(s)022
WebsiteCity Website


Wards

Temeke District is administratively divided into 21 wards. The wards are:

  1. Azimio
  2. Buza, Temeke
  3. Chamazi
  4. Chang'ombe
  5. Charambe
  6. Keko
  7. Kiburugwa
  8. Kijichi
  9. Kilakala
  10. Kurasini
  11. Makangarawe
  12. Mbagala
  13. Mbagala Kuu
  14. Mianzini
  15. Miburani
  16. Mtoni
  17. Sandali
  18. Tandika
  19. Temeke
  20. Toangoma
  21. Yombo Vituka

Sources

References
  1. Citypopulation.de Population of districts in Dar es Salaam


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