Manzese
Manzese is an administrative ward in the Ubungo District of the Dar es Salaam Region of Tanzania. According to the 2002 census, the ward has a total population of 66,866.[1] Manzese was founded as a squatted informal settlement and had a population of 90,000 in 1975. A third of its adults were working full-time. By 1980, it had infrastructure such as roads and sanitation facilities.[2]
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![]() Manzese buildings and shops near the Tip Top rapid bus station, June 2019. | |
Country | Tanzania |
Region | Dar es Salaam |
District | Ubungo District |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 66,866 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Area code | 022 |
Website | District website |
References
- "2002 Population and Housing Census General Report". Government of Tanzania. Archived from the original on 2005-02-17. Retrieved 2008-08-21.
- Stren, Richard E. (January 1982). "Underdevelopment, Urban Squatting, and The State Bureaucracy: A Case Study of Tanzania". Canadian Journal of African Studies. 16 (1): 67–91. doi:10.1080/00083968.1982.10803994.
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