Mkwajuni
Mkwajuni is a village in Vijibweni, Temeke District, Dar es Salaam Region. Mkwajuni is situated nearby to the village Kisiwani, as well as near Mjimwema.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nyerere Bridge.
Nyerere Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Makambi.kin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nyerere Bridge, unofficially known as Kigamboni Bridge, is a 680-meter-long bridge located in the Dar es Salaam Region of Tanzania that connects the Temeke District's ward of Kurasini from the east to the west of Kigamboni District's Vijibweni ward across the Kurasini estuary. Nyerere Bridge is situated 3 km west of Mkwajuni.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dar es Salaam.
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.
Mkwajuni
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Vijibweni, Temeke District, Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-6.85635° or 6° 51′ 23″ southLongitude
39.3257° or 39° 19′ 33″ eastOpen location code
6G5X48VG+F7OpenStreetMap ID
node 7448186202OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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