Kinondoni District
Kinondoni District, officially the Kinondoni Municipal Council is one of five districts of the Dar es Salaam Region of Tanzania. The district is bordered to the north by Bagamoyo District and Kibaha of Pwani Region, to the east by the Indian Ocean, the west by Ubungo District, and to the south by the Ilala District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 982,000 residents
- Description: district in Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania
- Also known as: “Kidandoni” and “Kinondoni District, Dar es Salaam”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Apostolic Nunciature to Tanzania and Embassy of France, Dar es Salaam.
Apostolic Nunciature to Tanzania
Government office
The Apostolic Nunciature to Tanzania is an ecclesiastical office of the Catholic Church in Tanzania. It is a diplomatic post of the Holy See, whose representative is called the Apostolic Nuncio with the rank of an ambassador.
Embassy of France, Dar es Salaam
Government office
Photo: clarkarrington, CC BY 2.0.
Embassy of France, Dar es Salaam is a government office.
Embassy of Russia, Dar es Salaam
Government office
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Embassy of Russia, Dar es Salaam is a government office.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mwananyamala and Dar es Salaam.
Mwananyamala
Locality
Mwananyamala is an administrative ward in Kinondoni District of the Dar es Salaam Region in Tanzania. The ward is bordered to the north by Mikocheni ward and to the east by Msasani and Kinondoni.
Dar es Salaam
Photo: Roland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dar es Salaam was founded in 1862 by Sultan Seyyid Majid of Zanzibar 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.
Kinondoni District
- Category: district of Tanzania
- Location: Kinondoni, Kinondoni Municipal Council, Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-6.78405° or 6° 47′ 3″ southLongitude
39.27152° or 39° 16′ 18″ eastPopulation
982,000Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
6G5X678C+9JOpenStreetMap ID
way 1005223273OpenStreetMap feature
place=wardGeoNames ID
157254Wikidata ID
Q1404457
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Kinondoni District” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ولاية كينوندوني”
- Cebuano: “Kinondoni”
- Chinese: “基隆多尼”
- Dutch: “Kinondoni District”
- German: “Kinondoni”
- Greek: “Περιοχή Κινοντόνι”
- Italian: “Distretto di Kinondoni”
- Italian: “Kinondoni”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kinondoni”
- Norwegian: “Kinondoni”
- Spanish: “Kinondoni”
- Swahili: “Kinondoni”
- Swahili: “Wilaya ya Kinondoni”
- Vietnamese: “Kinondoni”
- Zulu: “Kinondoni District”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kinondoni and International Organization for Migration.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kinondoni District”. Photo: Muhammad Mahdi Karim, GFDL.