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.- Type: Locality with 982,000 residents
- Description: district in Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania
- Also known as: “Kidandoni”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Muhimbili National Hospital and Aga Khan Hospital.
Muhimbili National Hospital
Hospital
Muhimbili National Hospital is a 1500-bed public teaching hospital located in Upanga West ward of Ilala District in Dar es Salaam Region of Tanzania. It is the national referral hospital as well as academic and research facility for the Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences.
Aga Khan Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Alifazal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Established in 1964, the Aga Khan Hospital, Dar es Salaam is a 170-bed multispecialty hospital. The hospital provides general medical services, specialist clinics and diagnostic services. Aga Khan Hospital is situated 3 km southeast of Kinondoni District.
Selander Bridge
Bridge
Selander Bridge is a bridge in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania that connects the north west of Dar es Salaam's city centre to the south eastern Oyster Bay neighbourhood.
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”
- Japanese: “キノンドーニ県”
- 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
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