Nkuhungu
Nkuhungu is an administrative ward in the Dodoma Urban district of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania. In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 26,088 people in the ward.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mirembe National Mental Health Hospital.
Mirembe National Mental Health Hospital
Hospital
Mirembe National Mental Health Hospital, formerly called Mirembe Hospital for the Insane, is the national psychiatric hospital in Dodoma, Tanzania. In 1927, the British colonial administration built the hospital, which handled mental patients from all over the Tanganyika Territory. Mirembe National Mental Health Hospital is situated 4 km southeast of Nkuhungu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Majengo and Dodoma.
Majengo
Suburb
Majengo is an administrative ward of the Dodoma Municipal Council of the Dodoma Region in Tanzania. The Chamwino and Kizota wards border the ward to the north. Uhuru borders the ward to the east, and Madukani borders it to the south. Majengo is situated 5 km southeast of Nkuhungu.
Dodoma
Photo: Massimiliano, CC BY 2.0.
Dodoma, officially Dodoma City, is the capital city of Tanzania. With a population of 765,179, it is also the administrative capital of both Dodoma Municipal Council and the entire Dodoma Region.
Makole
Suburb
Makole is an administrative ward of the Dodoma Municipal Council of the Dodoma Region in Tanzania. The Miyuji and Ipagala wards border the ward to the north and east, respectively. Makole is situated 6 km southeast of Nkuhungu.
Nkuhungu
- Type: Suburb
- Description: ward in Tanzania
- Categories: ward of Tanzania and locality
- Location: Kizota, Dodoma Municipal Council, Dodoma, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-6.14933° or 6° 8′ 58″ southLongitude
35.71019° or 35° 42′ 37″ eastElevation
1,142 metres (3,747 feet)Open location code
6G5QVP26+73OpenStreetMap ID
node 1502844134OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swahili—“Nkuhungu” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Nkuhungu”
- Swahili: “Nkuhungu”
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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 “Nkuhungu”. Photo: Muhammad Mahdi Karim, GFDL.