Kigamboni, Kigamboni District
Kigamboni (Kata ya Kigamboni, in Swahili) is an administrative ward of Kigamboni District in the Dar es Salaam Region of Tanzania. The Indian Ocean borders the ward to the east, Tungi borders it to the south, and Dar es Salaam harbor borders it to the west. The Kivukoni Ward in Ilala District, which is across the harbor mouth, borders the ward to the north. According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 30,496.
Kigamboni
Kata ya Kigamboni (Swahili) | |
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Ward of Kigamboni District | |
From top to bottom: Ferry entering Kigamboni ward, Great baobab of Kigamboni market, Street scene in Kigamboni ward | |
| Coordinates: 6°49′21.72″S 39°18′8.64″E | |
| Country | Tanzania |
| Region | Dar es Salaam Region |
| District | Kigamboni District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.8 km2 (1.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 30,496 |
| Ethnic groups | |
| • Settler | Swahili |
| • Ancestral | Zaramo |
| Tanzanian Postal Code | 17107 |
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