Block A

Block A is a university building in Mchafukoge, Ilala Municipal Council, Dar es Salaam Region, which is located on Aly Khan Street. Block A is situated near Lumumba Courthouse, as well as near Mennonite Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: International Commercial Bank Tanzania and Aga Khan Mzizima Secondary School.

International Commercial Bank Tanzania

Bank

International Commercial Bank Tanzania Limited is a commercial bank in Tanzania, the third-largest economy in the East African Community. It is licensed by the Bank of Tanzania, the country's central bank and national banking regulator. International Commercial Bank Tanzania is situated 190 metres northwest of Block A.

Aga Khan Mzizima Secondary School

School

Aga Khan Education Services is one of the agencies of the Aga Khan Development Network supporting activities in the field of education. The others are the Aga Khan Foundation, the Aga Khan University, the University of Central Asia, and the Aga Khan Trust for Culture. Aga Khan Mzizima Secondary School is situated 280 metres north of Block A.

St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Dar es Salaam

Church

Photo: alexander johmann, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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. St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Dar es Salaam is situated 1 km southeast of Block A.

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 3½ km northwest of Block A.

Block A

Type: University building
Address: Aly Khan Street
Categories: building and education
Location: Mchafukoge, Ilala Municipal Council, Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-6.81496° or 6° 48′ 54″ south

Longitude

39.27932° or 39° 16′ 46″ east

Levels

Open location code

6G5X57PH+2P

OpenStreetMap ID

way 368901028

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

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