Kisiwani
Kisiwani is a village in Vijibweni, Temeke District, Dar es Salaam Region. Kisiwani is situated nearby to the village Mkwajuni, as well as near the suburb Tungi.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 2½ km southwest of Kisiwani.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dar es Salaam and Mwananyamala.
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.
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 10 km northwest of Kisiwani.
Kisiwani
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Vijibweni, Temeke District, Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-6.85018° or 6° 51′ 1″ southLongitude
39.32063° or 39° 19′ 14″ eastOpen location code
6G5X48XC+W7OpenStreetMap ID
node 7448186212OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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