Kibada

Kibada (Kata ya Kibada, in Swahili) is an administrative ward in the Kigamboni district of the Dar es Salaam Region of Tanzania. The Temeke District's Kijichi and Toangoma wards border the ward on the south and west, and Mjimwema and Kisarawe II wards border it on the east. The ward is bordered to the north by Vijibweni. The ward is famous for its mango production.

Kibada
Kata ya Kibada (Swahili)
From top to bottom:
Store in Kibada & Restaurant in Kibada ward
Nickname: 
The mango capital of Dar es Salaam
Coordinates: 6°48′3.27″S 39°15′6.9″E
Country Tanzania
RegionDar es Salaam Region
DistrictKigamboni District
Area
  Total16.6 km2 (6.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
  Total8,585
Ethnic groups
  SettlerSwahili
  AncestralZaramo
Tanzanian Postal Code
17109

In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 10,750 people in the ward, from 8,585 in 2012.

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