Kurasini

Kurasini is an administrative ward in the Temeke district of the of . Home of The Dar es Salaam Port, It is the location of the Port of Dar es Salaam; the fourth-largest port in Africa on the Indian Ocean, The National Police…
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Benjamin Mkapa Stadium and Uhuru Stadium.

Stadium
, also known as Tanzania National Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium located in ward of in , Tanzania.

Stadium
is adjacent to the National Stadium in ward of in , .

Bridge
Photo: Makambi.kin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, unofficially known as Kigamboni Bridge, is a 680-meter-long bridge located in the of that connects the 's ward of Kurasini from the east to the west of 's ward across the Kurasini estuary.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dar es Salaam and Mwananyamala.

Photo: Roland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.

Locality
is an administrative ward in of the in . The ward is bordered to the north by ward and to the east by and . is situated 7 km northwest of Kurasini.

Kurasini

Latitude
-6.8497° or 6° 50′ 59″ south
Longitude
39.28418° or 39° 17′ 3″ east
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
United Nations Location Code
TZ KUR
Open location code
6G5X572M+4M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 279275168
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
156381
Wiki­data ID
Q3817430
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swahili—“Kurasini” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Kurasini”
  • Dutch: “Kurasini”
  • French: “Kurasini”
  • Irish: “Kurasini”
  • Italian: “Kurasini”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kurasini”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kurasini”
  • Norwegian: “Kurasini”
  • Swahili: “Kurasini”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lutheran church and Barracks police hospital.

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