Mchafukoge

Mchafukoge is an administrative ward and is the district capital of the Ilala district in the of . The and wards form the ward's northern boundary.
Wikipedia

Places of Interest

Highlights include National Museum of Tanzania and St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Dar es Salaam.

Museum
Photo: Moongateclimber, Public domain.
The , is a consortium of several museums whose purpose is to preserve and show objects from the history and natural environment of Tanzania.

Church
Photo: alexander johmann, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Saint Joseph's Metropolitan Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in , . It is a Gothic church located in Sokoine Drive, facing the harbour, close to the .

Hospital
Photo: Alifazal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Established in 1964, the , is a 170-bed multispecialty hospital. The provides general medical services, specialist clinics and diagnostic services.

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 4½ km northwest of Mchafukoge.

Mchafukoge

Latitude
-6.8212° or 6° 49′ 16″ south
Longitude
39.2821° or 39° 16′ 56″ east
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
6G5X57HJ+GR
Geo­Names ID
11003975
Wiki­data ID
Q3644105
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Mchafukoge from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Swahili—“Mchafukoge” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Mchafukoge”
  • Cebuano: “Mchafukoge”
  • Italian: “Mchafukoge”
  • Swahili: “Mchafukoge”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kariakoo and Samora Avenue.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Central Railway Station and Grande Casino.

Tanzania: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Dar es Salaam, Mount Kilimanjaro, Dodoma, and Arusha.

Curious Localities to Discover

Uncover intriguing localities from every corner of the globe.