Temeke District, Dar es Salaam

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.[2] The area is 729 km2.

Temeke
Wilaya ya Temeke (Swahili)
Wilaya ya Temeke, Mkoa wa Dar es Salaam
Temeke District in Dar
Temeke District in Dar
Coordinates: 6.869°S 39.261°E / -6.869; 39.261
Country Tanzania
RegionDar es Salaam
Area
  Total240 km2 (90 sq mi)
Population
 (2012 census)[2]
  Total1,368,881
  Density5,700/km2 (15,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Area code022
WebsiteCity Website

Wards

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

Sources

References

  1. "Historia". temekemc.go.tz (in Swahili). Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: Temeke Municipal Council. Archived from the original on 19 June 2022. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
  2. Citypopulation.de Population of districts in Dar es Salaam
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