Kikuyu Kaskazini

Kikuyu Kaskazini is an administrative ward in the Dodoma Urban district of the of . In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 10,707 people in the ward, from 9,852 in 2012.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mirembe National Mental Health Hospital and Gaddafi Mosque.

Hospital
, formerly called Mirembe Hospital for the Insane, is the national psychiatric hospital in , . In 1927, the British colonial administration built the hospital, which handled mental patients from all over the Tanganyika Territory.

Mosque
The is a located in , the capital of . With capacity for 3,000 worshipers, it is the largest mosque in the country, and the second-largest in after the Uganda National Mosque. is situated 3½ km northeast of Kikuyu Kaskazini.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dodoma and Majengo.

, officially City, is the capital city of . With a population of 765,179, it is also the administrative capital of both and the entire .

Suburb
is an administrative ward of the of the in . The and wards border the ward to the north. borders the ward to the east, and borders it to the south.

Suburb
is an administrative ward of the of the in . The and Ipagala wards border the ward to the north and east, respectively. is situated 4½ km northeast of Kikuyu Kaskazini.

Kikuyu Kaskazini

Latitude
-6.193° or 6° 11′ 35″ south
Longitude
35.7213° or 35° 43′ 17″ east
Elevation
1,180 metres (3,871 feet)
Open location code
6G5QRP4C+RG
Geo­Names ID
11004080
Wiki­data ID
Q25619074
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swahili—“Kikuyu Kaskazini” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Kikuyu Kaskazini
  • Italian: Kikuyu Kaskazini
  • Swahili: Kikuyu Kaskazini

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tega and Dodoma Train Station.

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