Ilala

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This page refers to the Ilala district in Tanzania. For the legendary Lake Malawi steamer of the same name, please see MV Ilala, and for the palm tree, please see Ilala Palm.


Map of Dar es Salaam's Districts
Map of Dar es Salaam's Districts

Ilala District is one of three districts in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, the others being Temeke to the South and Kinondoni to the North. The 2002 National Tanzania Census states the population for Ilala as 634,924. [1] The area is 273 km². Ilala is commonly referred to as 'Downtown Dar', where much of the commerce, banking, and national offices are located.

[edit] Wards

Ilala District is subdivided administratively into 3 divisions and 22 wards. The wards are listed below:

  • Buguruni
  • Chanika
  • Gerezani
  • Ilala
  • Jangwani
  • Kariakoo
  • Kinyerezi
  • Kipawa
  • Kitunda
  • Kisutu
  • Kivukoni
  • Kiwalani
  • Mchafukoge
  • Mchikichini
  • Msongola
  • Pugu
  • Segerea
  • Tabata
  • Ukonga
  • Upanga East
  • Upanga West
  • Vingunguti

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