Ilala
Ilala or Ilala Ward is an administrative ward of the Ilala District of the Dar es Salaam Region in Tanzania. The Kigogo ward of the Kinondoni District borders the ward to the north, and the Mchikichini and Gerezani wards to the east.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: ward in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- Also known as: “Ilala, Ilala District”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Benjamin Mkapa Stadium and Dar es Salaam station (TAZARA).
Benjamin Mkapa Stadium
Stadium
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Benjamin Mkapa Stadium also known as Tanzania National Main Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Miburani ward of Temeke District in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Benjamin Mkapa Stadium is situated 3½ km southeast of Ilala.
Dar es Salaam station (TAZARA)
Railway station
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Dar es Salaam station (TAZARA) is a railway station.
St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Dar es Salaam
Church
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The Saint Joseph's Metropolitan Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. It is a Gothic church located in Sokoine Drive, facing the harbour, close to the White Fathers' House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dar es Salaam and Mwananyamala.
Dar es Salaam
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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.
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. Mwananyamala is situated 4 km north of Ilala.
Ilala
- Category: ward of Tanzania
- Location: Ilala Municipal Council, Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From French to Swahili—“Ilala” goes by many names.
- French: “Ilala”
- Swahili: “Kata ya Ilala (Dar es Salaam)”
- Swahili: “Kata ya Ilala”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Central Railway Station and Grande Casino.
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About Mapcarta. 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 “Ilala”. Photo: Muhammad Mahdi Karim, GFDL.