Hananasif

Hananasif also spelled, Hana Nasif (Kata ya Hananasif, in Swahili) is an administrative ward in Kinondoni District of the Dar es Salaam Region in Tanzania. The ward is surrounded to the north by the wards of Kinondoni and Msasani. The ward is bordered to the east by Kivukoni and Upanga West of Ilala MC. The ward is bordered by Mwanayamala to the west and Magomeni to the south. The ward is home to the well-known Kinondoni Cemetery, where notable figures like Herman Lupogo, Steve Kabyumba, and Josina Machel are interred. The ward is home to the Embassy of Russia and the Embassy of Switzerland. According to the 2012 census, the ward has a population of 37,115.

Hananasif
Kata ya Hananasif (Swahili)
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Coordinates: 6°47′42″S 39°16′8.4″E
Country Tanzania
RegionDar es Salaam Region
DistrictKinondoni District
Area
  Total1.8 km2 (0.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
  Total37,115
Ethnic groups
  SettlerSwahili
  AncestralZaramo
Tanzanian Postal Code
14109
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