Mjimwema

Mjimwema is an administrative ward in the Kigamboni district of the of . Tungi and the Indian Ocean border the ward on its northern side and on the East is Somangila.
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: Ward in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
  • Also known as: Mjimwema, Kigamboni” and “Mjimwema, Temeke

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dar es Salaam.

was founded in 1862 by Sultan Seyyid Majid of on the site of the village of Mzizima. Mzizima's history dates back to when the Barawa people started to settle and cultivate the area around Mbwa Maji, Magogoni, Mjimwema, Gezaulole, and Kibonde Maji Mbagara.

Mjimwema

Latitude
-6.85911° or 6° 51′ 33″ south
Longitude
39.35682° or 39° 21′ 25″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
6G5X49R4+9P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4061825032
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
153682
Wiki­data ID
Q6885377
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Swahili—“Mjimwema” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Mjimwema, Temeke
  • Swahili: Mji Mwema

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