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Ubungo District, Dar es Salaam
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Ubungo District, officially the, Ubungo Municipal Council is one of five districts of the Dar es Salaam Region of Tanzania. The Kinondoni District and Kibaha of the Pwani Region border the district to the north; the Kisarawe District of Pwani Region borders it to the west; and the Ilala District borders the it to the south and east. The district covers an area of 269.4 km2 (104.0 sq mi). The district is comparable in size to the land area of St. Kitts and Nevis. The administrative seat is Kwembe. The district is home to the University of Dar es Salaam, The Magufuli Bus Terminal, the largest in the country, and Pande Game Reserve the largest protected land area in Dar es Salaam Region. In addition, the district is home to the largest natural gas powered power station, the Ubungo Thermal Power Station and the headquarters of the Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited (TANESCO). The 2012 National Tanzania Census states the population of the district as 845,368.
Image: Ubungo ward, Ubungo District
Image: Ubungo ward, Ubungo District
Image: NHIF Kinondoni HQ Towers, Sinza Ward, Ubungo District
Image: NHIF Kinondoni HQ Towers, Sinza Ward, Ubungo District
Image: Store inside Mlimani City Mall, Ubungo Ward
Image: Store inside Mlimani City Mall, Ubungo Ward
Dar es Salaam Region
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Dar es Salaam Region is one of Tanzania's 31 administrative regions and is located in the east coast of the country. The region covers an area of 1,393 km2 (538 sq mi). The region is comparable in size to the combined land and water areas of the nation state of Mauritius Dar es Salaam Region is bordered to the east by Indian Ocean and it is entirely surrounded by Pwani Region. The Pwani districts that border Dar es Salaam region are Bagamoyo District to the north, Kibaha Urban District to the west, Kisarawe District to the south west and Mkuranga District to the south of the region. The region's seat (capital) is located inside the ward of Ilala. The region is named after the city of Dar es Salaam itself. The region is home to Tanzania's major finance, administration and industries, thus the making it the country's richest region. The region also has the second highest Human Development Index in the country after Mjini Magharibi. According to the 2022 census, the region has a total population of 5,383,728 and national census of 2012 had 4,364,541. The region has the highest population in Tanzania followed by Mwanza Region.
Image: Bus rapid transit in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Image: Bus rapid transit in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Image: National Museum, Kivukoni Ward, Ilala
Image: National Museum, Kivukoni Ward, Ilala
Image: Dar es Salaam at a bird's view
Image: Dar es Salaam at a bird's view
Image of the port of Dar es Salaam from the book Von Unseren Kolonien by Ottomar Beta in the year 1908
Image of the port of Dar es Salaam from the book Von Unseren Kolonien by Ottomar Beta in the year 1908