Ubungo District (officially known as Ubungo Municipal Council) is one of five districts in

Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam (; from ar, دَار السَّلَام, Dâr es-Selâm, lit=Abode of Peace) or commonly known as Dar, is the largest city and financial hub of Tanzania. It is also the capital of Dar es Salaam Region. With a population of over s ...

, Tanzania, the others being Ilala to the South and

Kinondoni Kinondoni is one of five districts in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, others being Temeke, Kigamboni, Ubungo and Ilala (downtown Dar es Salaam). To the east is the Indian Ocean, to the north and west the Pwani Region of Tanzania. The area of Kinondoni ...

to the North and Kigamboni across Kivukoni harbor.

Wards

Ilala District is subdivided administratively into 9 wards. The wards are listed below: * Kimara *

Msigani Msigani is a Tanzanian administrative ward located in Ubungo District, Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam (; from ar, دَار السَّلَام, Dâr es-Selâm, lit=Abode of Peace) or commonly known as Dar, is the largest city and financial hub ...

* Saranga *

Makuburi Makuburi is an administrative ward in the Ubungo District of the Dar es Salaam Region of Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within ...

* Ubungo *

Mabibo Mabibo is an administrative ward in the Ubungo District of the Dar es Salaam Region of Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the Af ...

Sinza Sinza is an administrative ward in Ubungo District of the Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African ...

Manzese Manzese is an administrative ward in the Ubungo District of the Dar es Salaam Region of Tanzania. According to the 2002 census, the ward has a total population of 66,866. Manzese was founded as a squatted informal settlement Informal housing ...

Mburahati Mburahati is an administrative ward in the Ubungo District of the Dar es Salaam Region of Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within ...

Education

The University of Dar es Salaam in the north east of Ubungo.

Economy

Ubungo hosts the country's second largest indoor shopping mall, the

Mlimani City Mlimani City is a shopping mall on Sam Nujoma Road, Ubungo, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. It is one of the largest malls in the country, with an area of . The opening ceremony was in November 2006. It is Tanzania's first indoor air conditioned mall. M ...

Shopping Mall. Ubungo Interchange which has been launched in February 2021, has named after the late fallen Chief Secretary, John Kijazi. Ubungo hosts the offices of the

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. The bus terminal that was formerly in Ubungo Bus Terminal has been relocated to

Magufuli Bus Terminal Magufuli Bus Terminal is a bus terminal located in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. It started operating in November 2020 and serves over 3000 buses daily. It was officially opened by the late Dr. John Magufuli on 24 February 2021. Construction The proje ...

. Construction of the EA Logistics Centre is all set to begin early next year in this location. The area has also been converted to a new Udart bus station as of November 2021, according to a video uploaded on

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References

{{Districts of Dar es Salaam Geography of Dar es Salaam Populated places in Dar es Salaam Region